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“Pretty Little Liars” Star Ian Harding Visits Rescued Animals at Fund for Animals Wildlife Center

June 4, 2014

“Pretty Little Liars” star Ian Harding visited The Fund for Animals Wildlife Center in Ramona, Calif., on Saturday, May 31, to learn about wild animal rescue…

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America’s Charities Welcomes New Board Directors

June 4, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 4, 2014 – America’s Charities is pleased to announce the appointment of five new members and two re-elected members to its Board of…

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Corporate Giving Yields Many Benefits; Not Just ‘The Right Thing To Do’

June 3, 2014

By Jane Adler Business leaders know philanthropy is its own reward. Giving back to the community is just the right thing to do. But philanthropy…

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Watch This Service Dog’s Touching Reunion With Family That Trained Him

June 3, 2014

For 25 years, Canine Partners for Life (CPL) has been training service dogs to assist individuals with a wide range of disabilities. Families who foster and…

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Trained canine can even predict seizures: Volunteers, service dogs, help make life ‘Wynnderful’

June 3, 2014

by Sue Ann Rybak Before Alison Brady received her first seizure alert dog in 2004 from Canine Partners for Life, she felt as if she…

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The Relationship Between Innovating and Achieving Transformative Scale

June 3, 2014

By Bill Shore During a recent address I gave to social entrepreneurs at Duke University, Professor Joel Fleishman asked me about the dramatic increase over the…

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The Power of a Mother’s Unconditional Love

June 3, 2014

When Kathy Ramey found out she was expecting triplets in 2009, the love for her three daughters grew with each day of her pregnancy. She…

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Wish Experience Makes the World Huge Again

June 3, 2014

Sometimes, sitting in my bed for hours on end, I felt quite diminutive and trapped; hidden away from the world like a prisoner in a…

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Laurie and Reneshia Share Inspiring Story of How House of Ruth Gave Them a Safe Home and Life Free of Domestic Abuse

June 3, 2014

Laurie and Reneshia Gaskins talked about their experience at House of Ruth at A Night for the Children, a gala fundraiser held to benefit House…

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The Great American Milk Drive

June 3, 2014

Feeding America has teamed up with dairy farmers and milk companies to launch The Great American Milk Drive, the first-ever national program to help deliver…

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Radical Focus and Driving Demand for Scale

June 2, 2014

By Nancy Lublin & Aria Finger DoSomething.org just cut more than half of its programs. That’s right, we cut the majority of the programs we offered.…

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Diversity and Inclusiveness in Corporate Philanthropy

June 2, 2014

Companies are realizing that thoughtful attention to issues around diversity can offer many benefits, from helping to drive employee retention and productivity to improving the…

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