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World Water Day

World Water Day March 22, 2024

February 20, 2024

771 million (1 in 10) people do not have access to safe water. Furthermore, about 4 billion people, representing nearly two-thirds of the world population, experience…

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MS Awareness Month

March is MS Awareness Month: MSAA’s Commitment to Making a Difference in the Lives of People with Multiple Sclerosis

February 20, 2024

March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month and America’s Charities is celebrating the work of the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA), who we’re proud to…

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Womens History Month

March Women’s History Month: Celebrating Women’s Achievements and Continuing to Fight for Women’s Rights

February 20, 2024

On March 8, #InternationalWomensDay, and throughout the month of March, Americans will celebrate the many achievements of women throughout history in art, athletics, business, government,…

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National Reading Month

Celebrate National Reading Month This March

February 20, 2024

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss In…

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Crafting Successful Charity Eligibility Guidelines for Your Corporate Matching Program

Crafting Successful Charity Eligibility Guidelines for Your Corporate Matching Program

February 6, 2024

Corporate matching programs are powerful tools for amplifying the impact of employee charitable donations. They allow employees to contribute to nonprofit organizations of their choice,…

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World Cancer Day

January 24, 2024

February 4th marks World Cancer Day, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cancer and promoting efforts to prevent, detect, and treat this devastating disease.…

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Random Acts of Kindness Day

January 24, 2024

As February 17th approaches, our attention turns to a special occasion – Random Acts of Kindness Day. This day serves as a delightful reminder to…

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American Heart Month

January 24, 2024

February marks the observance of American Heart Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness about cardiovascular health and encourage actions to prevent heart disease. In…

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February is Cancer Prevention Month

January 23, 2024

A substantial proportion of cancers could be prevented, including all cancers caused by tobacco use and other unhealthy behaviors. Excluding non-melanoma skin cancer, at least…

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February is Marfan Awareness Month!

January 23, 2024

Marfan syndrome affects an estimated 1 in 5,000 people regardless of race, ethnicity, or gender, and experts estimate that nearly half the people who have Marfan…

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Celebrating the Agents of Change this Black History Month

January 23, 2024

During Black History Month, which takes place each year during the month of February, there is much to celebrate about the past achievements and impact…

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International Thank You Day

January 5, 2024

As the new year unfolds, January brings with it a day dedicated to expressing gratitude and appreciation – International Thank You Day, observed on January…

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