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Charities strain to meet corporate engagement expectations

May 14, 2014

By Dan Cook For-profits and nonprofits are doing a better job of forging partnerships to support one another, but they still struggle with fully meeting…

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The 2012 LIVESTRONG Survey: Money Matters

May 14, 2014

Cancer can take a significant financial toll on cancer survivors and their families, and they often face issues with health and disability insurance. In 2012,…

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Corporate Giving ROI & Bottomline

May 13, 2014

Just like nonprofits, corporations are also trying to do more with less. ÌýHow can corporations get the ROI they want, while also making sure the…

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Working to Make Business Part of the Solution

May 13, 2014

by Andrew Plepler, Bank of ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Global Corporate Social Responsibility and Consumer Policy Executive One of the highlights of the two-day meeting of our National…

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National Women’s Health Week

May 12, 2014

It’s National Women’s Health Week, an observance led by the U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesÌýOffice on Women’s Health. The goal is to empower…

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July 11-14, 2014: Ovarian Cancer National Conference

May 12, 2014

Find support and hope at the 2014 Ovarian Cancer National Conference, presented by the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance. This beloved annual event has been connecting…

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SPLC report: Extremist propaganda is distorting the debate over the Common Core State Standards

May 12, 2014

The fierce grassroots campaign threatening to derail the Common Core State Standards is being fueled by far-right propaganda that relies heavily on distortions, outright falsehoods…

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Take Action This Week On Behalf of 15 Million with Food Allergies!

May 12, 2014

Earlier this month, Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) announced the expansion ofÌýFood Allergy Awareness WeekÌýby declaring the entireÌýmonthÌýof May as Food Allergy Action Month,…

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What do Kool-Aid and Cigars Have in Common?

May 12, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC –ÌýTobacco companies are using the same flavor chemicals in their sweet-flavored tobacco products, including cigars of various sizes and smokeless tobacco, that are…

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In honor of National Women’s Health Week

May 11, 2014

Today marks two occasions: Mother’s Day and the beginning ofÌýNational Women’s Health Week, a week devoted to educating women about how to live longer and…

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Harnessing Social Media to Engage Your Workforce

May 9, 2014

In this webinar Jo Dodds, HR Social Media Consultant and member of the Engage for Success taskforce, explores how organisations can look to use social…

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Amnesty International USA Applauds Today’s Strong Bipartisan Reintroduction of the International Violence Against Women Act in the Senate

May 9, 2014

CONTACT: Samantha Friedman, West End Strategy Team Office: (202) 776-7700; Cell: (202) 215-9260; Samantha@westendstrategy.com Ìý (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – With today’s strong bipartisan reintroduction of the…

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