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Five key questions about COVID-19

April 27, 2020

To combat COVID-19’s impact on communities now, and prevent and prepare for similar outbreaks in the future, America’s Charities has partnered with Feeding America and…

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Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES ACT)

April 27, 2020

On March 6, Congress approved an initial emergency aid package totaling $8.3 billion. The Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R. 6074) increased funding…

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Get Ready to Celebrate #GivingTuesdayNow on May 5

April 27, 2020

Coronavirus has changed – everything. Yet, we know when people unite around a common cause, real and lasting change happens. With this in mind, America’s…

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Employee Assistance Fund Application Specialist

April 15, 2020

Position: Employee Assistance Fund Application Specialist, Client Engagement (CE) Department: Client Engagement Reports to: Vice President, Client Engagement America’s Charities inspires employees and organizations to…

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2020 Collective Impact Conference Canceled

April 14, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) is an unprecedented global crisis. In these extraordinary times, America’s Charities is taking extraordinary steps to ensure the health, safety, and convenience of…

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Advocacy Campaigns in 2020

April 13, 2020

It’s clear that the nonprofit sector and the economy as a whole are facing unprecedented levels of disruption due to COVID-19, also known as the…

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Open Source Software Tool Helps Governments Monitor COVID-19

April 8, 2020

To combat COVID-19’s impact on communities now, and prevent and prepare for similar outbreaks in the future, America’s Charities has partnered with Feeding America and…

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Why the COVID-19 Pandemic is Not a Surprise

April 2, 2020

To combat COVID-19’s impact on communities now, and prevent and prepare for similar outbreaks in the future, America’s Charities has partnered with Feeding America and…

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Sesame Workshop Launches ‘Caring for Each Other’ Initiative to Help Parents and Children During Coronavirus Pandemic

March 27, 2020

In response to the unprecedented uncertainty facing young children and families, Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, is offering a broad variety of free…

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Feeding America Releases First Round of COVID-19 Fund Grants to Food Banks

March 27, 2020

On March 13, Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization with a network of 200 member food banks across the country, announced the establishment…

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Employers Consider Hardship Assistance in Response to COVID-19, Seek Guidance from America’s Charities

March 25, 2020

While the full brunt of the coronavirus still hasn’t smacked the U.S. economy, employers are already examining tax-advantaged hardship assistance programs to support workers facing…

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In a Time of Remote Work and Virtual Meetings, Workplace Giving Becomes Even More Important in the Fight against Coronavirus

March 20, 2020

A month ago, I didn’t know what ‘social distancing’ was. Now, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s become a fact of life that…

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