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Working to Stop Domestic Violence

September 26, 2013

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Braddock District Supervisor John C. Cook invites you to join him to raise awareness of domestic violence and help two…

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The 15th Annual debra of America Benefit on October 24 in New York City

September 26, 2013

The 15th Annual debra of America Benefit will take place on Thursday, October 24, 2013 from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM at MoMA | The…

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Increase in Use of Ignition Interlocks Shows Success of MADD’s Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving

September 26, 2013

According to a new survey, 2013 Survey of Currently-Installed Interlocks in the U.S., conducted by Impact DWI, Inc., there are nearly 305,000 ignition interlock devices…

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The Science of Volunteerism & What You Should Know

September 26, 2013

Take it from Einstein, “only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.” In a recent article, Arianna Huffington cites the science behind the…

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Amnesty International USA Celebrates Human Rights Victory with U.S. Signing of Arms Trade Treaty at United Nations

September 26, 2013

(NEW YORK) – Amnesty International USA issued the following comment this week from Executive Director Steven W. Hawkins, on the U.S. signing of the Arms…

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Filling the Conference Gap for Cause Innovation

September 26, 2013

Two years ago, Alison Portt was asked to join the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’ Cause Innovation Team. One of the only dedicated innovation groups of…

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Past, Present, and Future: Research and Treatment Advances in Pediatric Cancers

September 26, 2013

Fifty years ago, the most common type of childhood cancer, acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), was almost uniformly fatal. Today, cure rates for ALL can reach…

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Featured Charity: The Black Women’s Health Imperative

September 23, 2013

It’s imperative that we move beyond documenting the enormous health disparities that exist for Black women, and focus our efforts on actionable steps to eliminate…

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House Republicans Pass Deep Cuts in Food Stamps

September 20, 2013

(SOURCE:  The New York Times) House Republicans narrowly pushed through a bill on Thursday that slashes billions of dollars from the food stamp program, over…

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Tell Congress: Pass the Employee Non-Discrimination Act!

September 19, 2013

Right now in 29 states, there is no state law protecting a gay, lesbian or bisexual person from being fired just because of who they…

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Register now for the Roo Run 5K, Benefiting Give Kids The World

September 19, 2013

What:    The Roo Run 5k When:   Saturday, October 12, 2013 Where:  Jacksonville Zoo
370 Zoo Parkway
Jacksonville, FL 32218 Designed to promote an active lifestyle, all while…

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September is Hunger Action Month & There Are Several Ways You Can Help Defeat Hunger!

September 19, 2013

Hunger is sometimes hidden, even as it affects 1 in 6 people in our community (that’s over 50 million people), it affects children, elderly, the…

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