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Run or Walk in Fairfax CASA’s Race, May 2, to Help Abused Children

April 14, 2015

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Help support abused and neglected children in Fairfax County by participating in Fairfax CASA’s race! Race: Fairfax CASArecruits…

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Canine Partners for Life Celebrates 25 Years of Changing Lives

April 9, 2015

Newark, Del. resident Sarah Vible wasdiagnosed with epilepsy during her sophomore year at the University of Delaware. Her family reached out to Canine Partners for…

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Ben’s Chili Bowl Comes to the Rescue to Help Miriam’s Kitchen Guests

April 9, 2015

It’s been achallenging week for many people in the D.C. region, including Ƶ’s Charities member,Miriam’s Kitchen. Between Tuesday’s city-wide power outage, and Wednesday’s water outage,…

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Eight Career Options for Millennials Interested in Impact

April 8, 2015

By Amanda Minuk We’ve been called everything from selfish and narcissistic, to lazy and entitled. As we shake off the (mis)perceptions people will realize that…

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The Lasting Negative Effects Financial Abuse Has on Women

April 8, 2015

NORTHBROOK, Ill.,April 7, 2015 /3BL Media/– Financial abuse is a tactic used by abusers in ninety-eight percent of domestic violence situations and its effects are…

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Helping an immigrant teen stay in school

April 7, 2015

By Nadia Salazar Sandi It was a Friday morning when I headed to meet with Hugo.* This was one of the first interviews I had…

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Play PS4 With Snoop Dogg to Raise Funds Benefiting Make-A-Wish

April 7, 2015

Through April 21, gamers can enter for a chance to play FIFA 15 with Snoop Dogg via thePlayStationHEROES app with 90% of funds raised benefiting…

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Pets soothe the spirit, strengthen the heart at Montgomery Hospice

April 7, 2015

Elise Gordon Rasmussen has a full-time job, a sideline business and a family. But stress melts away when the Silver Spring resident is greeted by…

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Feeding Ƶ Food Pantry Helps Family Turn Things Around After Dealing With a Layoff

April 7, 2015

After a layoff, things were tough for David, Stephanie & their three kids. They started using the food pantry which helped turn things around. See…

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What LIVESTRONG’s New CEO Has to Say About Her First Day on the Job

April 7, 2015

ByChandini Portteus Hi, everyone! Today I am beyond excited for my first day at LIVESTRONG! I want to start out by thanking a few individuals.…

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North Carolina Man to Run Fifty Miles for Feed the Children

April 7, 2015

Ask someone who works two demanding jobs what they do in theirfree time, and you may get one of these responses: a) Sleep. b) Chill…

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Repeat Rescuer and Family Saved by Kitten

April 7, 2015

This story is written by PetSmart Charities Roving Reporter Bart Butler. “Hey, you got a kitten!” That was the surprised reaction Neptune, New Jersey, resident…

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