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Turn Orange & Other Ways to Make a Difference During Hunger Action Month

September 16, 2014

September is Hunger Action Month, a nationwide campaign mobilizing the public to take action on the issue of hunger. Organized by the Feeding America nationwide…

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Use #GivingTuesday to Promote Your Charity

September 15, 2014

Launched in 2012 as a charitable answer to the Black Friday and Cyber Monday retail shopping days, #GivingTuesday is a worldwide movement to encourage giving…

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RSVP Now for September 23rd High Performing Charities Webinar

September 15, 2014

America’s Charities’ High Performing Charities Initiative (HPC) is a new program designed to empower your organization to thrive by aspiring to higher levels of accountability,…

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CSR is a Way to Signal Your Ethos

September 12, 2014

By Jeff Welch You are defined by who you do business with as much as who you don’t do business with. And it’s both unrealistic…

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Before Incorporating a Social Mission, Consider These 5 Things

September 12, 2014

By Davis Smith As the world has become more connected, we are afforded a clearer lens into issues affecting the rest of the world.  The…

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The Importance of Social Responsibility is Growing Among Global Consumers

September 12, 2014

Consumer awareness and interest in social responsibility and sustainability has never been higher, and recent trends suggest that momentum is picking up. In fact, findings…

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Generation Responsible: How social responsibility drives business

September 12, 2014

By Aimee Woodall Today’s consumers are different. Describing them as savvy or smart would be an understatement. Transparency in media practices, influenced by social media…

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Giving options expanding in federal charity drive

September 11, 2014

By Eric Yoder Federal civilian and military personnel will be able to direct donations to a wider range of charities through the Combined Federal Campaign now underway.…

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Feds Can Donate to More Charities, But Will They?

September 11, 2014

Federal employees now can donate to thousands more charities as part of the 2014 Combined Federal Campaign. The question is, will they? This year the…

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Your Company is Socially Engaged, But Do Your Employees Even Know?

September 10, 2014

By Ryan Scott Another year, another grim report on employee engagement.  Gallup’s 2013“State of the Global Workplace Report” reveals that only 13% of employees are engaged at…

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Volunteers Needed for Prevent Cancer Foundation 5k Walk/Run on September 21

September 10, 2014

Prevent Cancer Foundation is looking for volunteers for their 6th Annual 5k Walk/Run taking place the morning of Sunday, September 21, 2014. They will once…

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Pass the PAST Act to End the Cruel Practice of Soring

September 9, 2014

“Soring” is when trainers deliberately inflict pain—using caustic chemicals, sharp objects, chains and other cruel tactics—to exaggerate the high-stepping gait of their horses and gain…

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