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Engage Employees in Causes, But Do It Smartly
By Emily Rothberg The employee volunteerism spigot isn’t slowing anytime soon.ÌýWhat can — and should — nonprofits do to manage this onslaught of good intention?Ìý…
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Canine Partners for Life Celebrates 25 Years of Changing Lives
Newark, Del. resident Sarah Vible wasÌýdiagnosed 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
It’s been aÌýchallenging week for many people in the D.C. region, including ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ’s Charities member,ÌýMiriam’s Kitchen.Ìý Between Tuesday’s city-wide power outage, and Wednesday’s water outage,…
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The Lasting Negative Effects Financial Abuse Has on Women
NORTHBROOK, Ill.,ÌýApril 7, 2015 /3BL Media/Ìý– Financial abuse is a tactic used by abusers in ninety-eight percent of domestic violence situations and its effects are…
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Asking the Right Questions is the Most Important Step on the Path to Impact
By Wendy Watson-Hallowell From Board Members to Grants Managers to employees, impact is on everyone’s minds. Over and over, we hear the following from Executives,…
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Eight Career Options for Millennials Interested in Impact
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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Making Partnerships Work Harder and Better
By Sara Garvey In 2013, after transitioning its functions from a regional to national model, Time Warner Cable (TWC) established a new Corporate Brand &…
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Play PS4 With Snoop Dogg to Raise Funds Benefiting Make-A-Wish
Through April 21, gamers can enter for a chance to play FIFA 15 with Snoop Dogg via theÌýPlayStationÌýHEROES app with 90% of funds raised benefiting…
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Pets soothe the spirit, strengthen the heart at Montgomery Hospice
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 ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ Food Pantry Helps Family Turn Things Around After Dealing With a Layoff
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
ByÌýChandini 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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Income Inequality is Bad for Your Health
By Margot Sanger-Katz We know that living in a poor community makes you less likely to live a long life. New evidence suggests that living…
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