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Read MoreAmerica’s Charities Receives US Collective Impact Award at Ideagen Summit
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 19, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Ideagen, a cross sector, collective impact network where the world’s leading organizations convene to innovate and collaborate, hosted the first of several 2014 summits on March 3, 2014 in New York. The summit focused on ‘Empowering Women’, dedicated to the advancement of women via collective impact. During the…
Read MoreRegister Now! April 24th Giving Under The Influence Symposium in D.C.
How are corporate funders’ expectations of nonprofits changing as they seek to invest in nonprofit performance and impact? How are nonprofits positioned to benefit from workplace giving and employee engagement programs? How is our networked world driving new expectations for transparency, accountability and impact? For a lively discussion around those questions and insights from America’s…
Read MoreProof in the Importance of a Wish
Source: Make-A-Wish® America When I accepted the position at Make-A-Wish Maine, I knew I found the right place for me. Since college, I’ve worked in development and was thrilled to join an organization like Make-A-Wish because it was getting to the heart of why I wanted to work in the nonprofit world: to make a difference…
Read MoreRegister for the March 29th National Conference on Ending Poverty
Source: A Wider Circle 50 YEARS after declaring a war on poverty, 50 million children and adults in our country are still mired in poverty. Another 60 million live below 200% of the poverty line, in significant need of support with life’s necessities. The good news is we know how to end poverty for one individual and one family after…
Read More800 Families to Receive Food and Essentials
Source: Feed The Children WICHITA, Kan. (Mar. 17, 2014) On Friday, March 21, Feed The Children will deliver two semi tractor-trailers full of food and essentials to help 800 Wichita area families. The food and essentials will be distributed the next day (March 22) at 9 a.m. at Wichita Dream Center (2000 S. Hillside). Nearly…
Read MoreRescued Dog Gets St. Patrick’s Day Birthday
Source: PetSmart Charities by Jennifer Greenwood Coming home from work, Maria McGuire was still sad about the loss of her golden retriever, Max, 2 weeks earlier. He was her fourth golden and of all the dogs she’d had, he was “her ‘man,’” she said. “It was an unbelievable bond.” So as she drove past the…
Read MoreAmnesty International USA’s Human Rights Conference 2014
Source: Amnesty International USA Bring Human Rights Home at Amnesty’s 2014 Human Rights Conference and Annual General Meeting! Meet other activists, take direct action, and hear from the leading voices in the human rights movement. Every year, the human rights conference is jam packed with exciting events. From concerts to marches, lectures to workshops, you will have…
Read MoreBrain Biopsies Improve Diagnosis and Offer Treatment Insight
Source: Morris Animal Foundation When Tucker, an 8-year-old Pembroke Welsh Corgi, was diagnosed with a brain mass, his owner felt fortunate because veterinarians were able to determine the exact type of cells within the mass. Having this knowledge enabled them to make a well-informed decision about treatment, and Tucker lived an additional 11 months after…
Read MoreStand Out, Speak Up and Seize Control Against Big Tobacco on Kick Butts Day 2014
Organized by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids and sponsored by the United Health Foundation, March 19, 2014 is Kick Butts Day – a national day of activism that empowers youth to stand out, speak up and seize control against Big Tobacco. On Kick Butts Day, teachers, youth leaders and health advocates organize events to:…
Read MoreA “Win, Win, Win” Relationship for Hope Connections and Business Partners American Odyssey Relay (AOR) and Specialties Inc.
Facing cancer is scary enough, but thanks to Hope Connections for Cancer Support (Hope Connections) and their free programs, no one is prevented from getting the help they need. And thanks to support from remarkable community business partners like American Odyssey Relay (AOR) and Specialties Inc., Hope Connections is able to help people with cancer…
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