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Remembering Vincent Chin: The Passion and Agony of a Community

June 30, 2014

I don’t know why I didn’t do it this year. Maybe because it’s too painful, and rounded-year anniversaries give us an easy excuse to let…

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Reflections of a Daughter of a Prostate Cancer Survivor

June 30, 2014

By Melissa Stewart I can remember sitting in the San Francisco airport on an August afternoon in 2008. I was annoyed because my flight was…

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鈥淥range Is the New Black鈥檚鈥 trailblazing portrayal of foster care

June 30, 2014

In this excerpt from a new Salon.com article, which takes a look at how the hit show 鈥淥range is the New Black鈥 is 鈥渢railblazing in…

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Mowing for Memories

June 30, 2014

By Adrianne Philion Sitting in the waiting room, a familiar place he has been before, Jonah watches as children just like him go through the…

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Register Now! July 9, 2014: High Performing Charities Webinar Part 2

June 27, 2014

糖心视频鈥檚 Charities鈥 High Performing Charities Initiative (HPC) is a new program designed to empower your organization to thrive by aspiring to higher levels of accountability,…

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Feed the Children & FNS Team Up Through Summer Food & Education Program

June 27, 2014

As one of the largest international charities based in the United States, Feed the Children’s mission is to provide hope and resources for those without…

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Canine Partners for Life’s Prison Puppy Raising Program is Healing Inmates’ Hearts and Spirits, Using Man’s Best Friend

June 26, 2014

By Sue Ann Rybak One look into a 8-week-old Labrador Retriever鈥檚 big brown eyes, and even the hardest criminals heart will melt. Canine Partners for…

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Webinar: Funding Cancer Research in an Era of Fiscal Restraint

June 26, 2014

Save the date! Prevent Cancer Foundation invites you to their webcast, “Funding Cancer Research in an Era of Fiscal Restraint” on Thursday, July 17 from…

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How Big Tobacco Has Made Cigarettes So Much Deadlier Than They Used To Be

June 24, 2014

By Tara Culp-Ressler Fifty years ago, the U.S. surgeon general tied tobacco to lung cancer听for the first time. Since then, additional scientific research has linked…

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The Current System is Broken: Bringing Hunger Relief Home for the Summer

June 24, 2014

By Kevin Hagan It’s summertime, and with summer break comes the laughter of carefree children in many neighborhoods… But not all of them. When the…

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What鈥檚 Black, White and Endangered?

June 24, 2014

With roughly 1,600 panda bears left in the wild and fewer than 400 in captivity, these animals need help to survive. Morris Animal Foundation has…

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20 Years of AmeriCorps – Why Young People Serve

June 24, 2014

AmeriCorps turns 20 in September,听and who better to talk about its beginnings than its co-founder, President Bill Clinton? Even though some of us at the…

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