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5 ways to honor veterans beyond Veterans Day

November 11, 2014

By Ashley Fantz (CNN) — Tuesday is Veterans Day, and there will be speeches and parades. “Thank you for your service,” the phrase that’s come to define how…

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Fellowship of Christian Athletes Celebrates 60th Anniversary Today!

November 10, 2014

Congratulations to our member, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), on 60 years of incredible work! The video below presents FCA’s history and culture, since its…

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Why Few Baby Boomers are into Volunteering

November 10, 2014

Baby Boomers are deemed as a vital part of the volunteer sector. Those who are aged 55 and above are born at a time where their…

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An Interview with FARE’s New CEO, James R. Baker, Jr. MD

November 10, 2014

FARE recently announced the appointment of James R. Baker, Jr., MD as chief executive officer and chief medical officer. Jim has been serving as interim CEO since the…

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The Children’s Inn at NIH Announces New CEO

November 7, 2014

Kathy Russell will be retiring from her role as CEO of The Children’s Inn on January 8, 2015. Kathy has been dedicated to The Children’s…

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Starlight Children’s Foundation Helps Nonprofits Get the Supplies They Need

November 7, 2014

Founded in 1982, Starlight Children’s Foundation has been a leading global charity that partners with experts to improve the life and health of kids and…

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3 Steps to Finding the Right Leaders for Employee Volunteer Teams

November 6, 2014

By Chris Jarvis When it comes right down to it, the success of your company’s employee volunteering program rests on its ability to form, mobilize,…

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Philanthropy Quotes to Keep You Inspired

November 6, 2014

By Ryan Scott According to the most recent Giving USA Foundation report, charitable contributions in the U.S. grew 4.4 percent in 2013 yet still haven’t rebounded to…

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7 takeaways from the 2014 BSA Sustainability Report

November 5, 2014

At Philmont Scout Ranch last year, crew members helped recycle 59 tons of cardboard, 2.8 tons of plastic and 900 pounds of aluminum, resulting in $91,000…

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NARAL Pro-Choice America on Rejection of Ballot Measure 1 in North Dakota

November 5, 2014

Voters in North Dakota today defeated Ballot Measure 1, an amendment stating that a fertilized egg has an “inalienable right to life.” In response, NARAL…

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Voters Save Union Terminal

November 5, 2014

Although Union Terminal and Music Hall are among Cincinnati’s most beloved and well-used public buildings, they are suffering from significant deterioration and water damage. This…

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Pet Alliance Names Joel Slaven Animal Hero Award Winner

November 5, 2014

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando announced today that famed animal trainer Joel Slaven will receive the inaugural…

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