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New Study Aims for Quick Suppression of Food Allergies

September 9, 2014

McLean, Va. (September 8, 2014) – Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) announced today that it has awarded a research grant totaling $734,986 to a…

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Teen Mom Realizes Turning Point at Boys Town Washington D.C..

September 9, 2014

It’s difficult enough being a single teenage mother in a healthy home setting. But with the odds stacked against her, 17-year-old Stacia faced losing not…

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The Long-distance Job Search: Getting Past the Zip Code Filter

September 9, 2014

By Debra Berkowitz McCraw “I’m willing to move for a job but am afraid I’m being weeded out simply because my address isn’t local. What…

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Victory! Town Will No Longer Treat Domestic Violence Victims as Nuisances

September 9, 2014

By Sandra S. Park Three strikes and you’re out of your home and on the street – all because you called 911 for help. That…

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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?Ìý Great!Ìý Before we dive intoÌýHOW,…

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Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

September 9, 2014

By Prevent Cancer Foundation Many people are shy when it comes to discussingÌýprostate 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’s 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.Ìý 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—using caustic chemicals, sharp objects, chains and other cruel tactics—to exaggerate the high-stepping gait of their horses and gain…

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Teaching Tolerance Offers New Curriculum to Schools Nationwide

September 9, 2014

The SPLC’s Teaching Tolerance project released today a first-of-its-kind literacy curriculum,ÌýPerspectives for a Diverse ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ, to help teachers across the country better engage their diverse…

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Making Treatment Possible & a Cure Probable for Children Diagnosed with Cancer

September 8, 2014

What We Do: CureSearch for Children’s Cancer is a national non-profit foundation that accelerates the cure for children’s cancer by driving innovation, eliminating research barriers,…

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Act by September 12th for Discount on Independent Sector National Conference Registration

September 8, 2014

ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ’s Charities is proud to sponsor the Independent Sector National Conference, November 16-18 in Seattle. As part of our sponsorship, we are pleased to offer…

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