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Work at America’s Charities and Make a Career Out of Making a Difference

August 4, 2015

“I always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.” What a wonderful quote from American actress Lily Tomlin.…

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Planned Parenthood: Undercover videos not deterring corporate donors

August 3, 2015

Are corporate donors distancing themselves from Planned Parenthood? Since mid July, Planned Parenthood has been engulfed in controversy as an anti-abortion group has released four undercover…

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Saving Lives by Answering the Call/Text/E-mail/Chat for Help

July 29, 2015

The first text message Brianna sent to a Boys Town National Hotline® Crisis Counselor said she had cut herself as part of a suicide attempt.…

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CSR Programs Increase Revenue up to 20%, Says Verizon, Campbell Soup Study

July 28, 2015

Well-designed corporate social responsibility programs increase revenue by as much as 20 percent, command price premiums up to 20 percent and increase customer commitment by as much…

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Good News for Nonprofits: CFC Rule Change Delayed Until 2017

July 23, 2015

Earlier this week, America’s Charities received the following letter from the Office of the Combined Federal Campaign (OCFC) of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), notifying us…

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DIRECTV & Junior Achievement Partnership Keeps the Ball Rolling for Colorado’s Kids

July 22, 2015

In June, Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain (JA Rocky Mountain) announced that DIRECTV employees raised nearly $90,000 in 2015 to support JA programs that served more than…

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Changes to Combined Federal Campaign Delayed One Year

July 21, 2015

By Rebecca Koenig New rules for the Combined Federal Campaign, scheduled to take effect January 1, 2016, have been pushed back a year, according to the Office…

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CFC Rule Change Delayed Until 2017

July 20, 2015

Dear Charity Partner: The CFC rule change, initially set to take effect for the 2016 campaign, has been delayed and will not be implemented until the…

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Your Insight Needed on Employee Engagement Trends and Expectations

July 20, 2015

As a valued member of America’s Charities, we would appreciate your perspective on the evolution of employee engagement in your company. Your participation in the…

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RSVP Now for Member Rally 2015

July 16, 2015

Are you prepared for the Fall 2015 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) and private sector workplace giving campaign season to start? You will be after attending…

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The Best of Technology & Workplace Giving Expertise to Maximize Your Corporate Giving Impact

July 15, 2015

CECP’s Giving in Numbers shows that corporate giving is no longer just about giving; it’s about creating fully integrated opportunities to engage a company’s employees and…

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HSBC Executive Joins JA New York Board of Directors

July 15, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Junior Achievement of New York Announces A New Addition To Board of Directors NEW YORK, NY – Today, Junior Achievement of New…

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