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Mobilizing CSR to Strengthen Corporate Engagement on Health and Wellness across the Value Chain
The United States is spending more on healthcare than any other industrialized nation, yet Americans are living shorter lives and experiencing more injuries and illnesses…
Read ArticleA Tribute to the World Leader Who Refused to Accept Injustice: Nelson Mandela 1918 – 2013
Amnesty International paid tribute today to one of the world’s most visionary leaders in the fight to protect and promote human rights, Nelson Mandela. The…
Read ArticleA Simple Bed is a Coveted Prize for Those Who Don’t Own One
Tweet Flavia Ford sat behind the wheel of her sister’s car, unable to move. It took only half an hour to get from her new…
Read ArticleControlling Overhead: Finding an Unpaid Nonprofit CEO
December is the time of year that brings companies into the black, and also starts the engines for end-of-year giving appeals. With each day, we…
Read ArticleWhat Kind of Philanthropist Are You? Align Your Giving With Your Personal Values
by Tsega Belachew, Forbes Contributor ‘Tis the season for giving and gratitude, and the holiday spirit is infectious; after all, studies say we are “hardwired…
Read ArticleWhy Giving Tuesday is Not the Organic Movement Toward Greater Philanthropy It’s Hyped Up To Be
An excerpt from Forbes Contributor, Tom Watson’s article, “Five Days For Programmed Consumers: Eat, Shop, Shop Small, Shop Online … Oh Yeah, Then Give“: Forgive…
Read ArticleHow Are You Celebrating #GivingTuesday on 12.3.13?
By Jonathan Greenblatt, Special Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation in the Domestic Policy Council Typically, the holidays…
Read ArticleDelaware veterinary association, PAWS group choose 4 dogs as Animal Hero Awards winners
Canine Partners for Life graduate, Michael Stracka and his service dog, Annabelle win Animal Hero Award. The Delaware Veterinary Medical Association and PAWS for People tomorrow will…
Read ArticleAlzheimer’s Disease: A Public Health Problem of Epidemic Proportions – Especially for Women
There is a new case of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) diagnosed every 68 seconds, yet AD is the only leading cause of death that has no effective…
Read ArticleDoing What’s Right for Seniors Benefits Us All
Older Americans Act Nutrition Programs, like Meals on Wheels, make a social and economic difference in the lives of more than 2.5 million seniors, including…
Read ArticleProtecting Charitable Deduction
Source: The NonProfit Times, by Paul Clolery Two United States senators have drafted a letter to their leadership to save the charitable deduction at its…
Read ArticleYou Can Help the Philippines Recover from Typhoon Haiyan
You’ve seen the images. Whole communities are nothing but splintered wood. Thousands dead. Thousands more desperate for food, water, and shelter. All this on…
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