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Before Incorporating a Social Mission, Consider These 5 Things

September 12, 2014

By Davis Smith As the world has become more connected, we are afforded a clearer lens into issues affecting the rest of the world.听 The…

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The Importance of Social Responsibility is Growing Among Global Consumers

September 12, 2014

Consumer awareness and interest in social responsibility and sustainability has never been higher, and recent trends suggest that momentum is picking up. In fact, findings…

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Generation Responsible: How social responsibility drives business

September 12, 2014

By Aimee Woodall Today鈥檚 consumers are different. Describing them as savvy or smart would be an understatement. Transparency in media practices, influenced by social media…

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Giving options expanding in federal charity drive

September 11, 2014

By Eric Yoder Federal civilian and military personnel will be able to direct donations to a wider range of charities through the听Combined Federal Campaign听now underway.…

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Feds Can Donate to More Charities, But Will They?

September 11, 2014

Federal employees now can donate to thousands more charities as part of the 2014 Combined Federal Campaign. The question is, will they? This year the…

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Your Company is Socially Engaged, But Do Your Employees Even Know?

September 10, 2014

By Ryan Scott Another year, another grim report on employee engagement. 听Gallup鈥檚听2013鈥淪tate of the Global Workplace Report鈥澨齬eveals that only 13% of employees are engaged at…

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Volunteers Needed for Prevent Cancer Foundation 5k Walk/Run on September 21

September 10, 2014

Prevent Cancer Foundation is looking for volunteers for their 6th Annual 5k Walk/Run taking place the morning of Sunday, September 21, 2014. They will once…

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Considering a Matching Gifts Program for Your Small Business

September 9, 2014

By Adam Weinger, Double the Donation The Basics You want to launch a matching gift program at your small business?听 Great!听 Before we dive into听HOW,…

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Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

September 9, 2014

By Prevent Cancer Foundation Many people are shy when it comes to discussing听prostate cancer. Viewed as a personal, private disease, prostate cancer is too often…

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Talking to Your Kids About Their Diagnosis

September 9, 2014

How to tell your child they have a particular diagnosis, whether that鈥檚 Marfan syndrome, Loeys-Dietz syndrome, autism, or something else, is a question I get…

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LDF Brings JP Schnapper-Casteras on Board as Special Counsel for Appellate and Supreme Court Advocacy

September 9, 2014

LDF today announced that John Paul Schnapper-Casteras has joined the organization as Special Counsel for Appellate and Supreme Court Advocacy.听 In this newly created role,…

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Pass the PAST Act to End the Cruel Practice of Soring

September 9, 2014

“Soring” is when trainers deliberately inflict pain鈥攗sing caustic chemicals, sharp objects, chains and other cruel tactics鈥攖o exaggerate the high-stepping gait of their horses and gain…

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