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All Individuals Living With Cerebral Palsy, and Other Disabilities, Deserve a Life Without Limits

March is #CerebralPalsyAwarenessMonth Join America’s Charities by honoring UCP’s important work! Follow us on Twitter and Facebook as we share information about UCP’s work, stories of the people they help, and…

The Impact of Adults Making Things Better for Kids

Do you think the best thing we can do as adults is make things better for children? So do we, and so does our member,…

Making Tough Choices Between Food and Other Expenses Like Utilities, Transportation, and Medicine

It’s a terrible feeling as a mom but it’s a reality. Do you get the medicine? Do you get the fresh food? Do you get…

Thousands of Coats and Books Given to Children in Need Thanks to Operation Warm’s Warm Welcome to the Library Program

This season, America’s Charities’ member, Operation Warm, proudly introduced a new signature program: A Warm Welcome to the Library! The Operation Warm Library program connects…

It’s Marfan Awareness Month!

An estimated 200,000 people in the U.S. have Marfan or a related condition. People with #Marfan syndrome can live a normal lifespan IF they are diagnosed…

Delivering on the Promise of Effective Early Childhood Education

Black preschoolers are 3.6 times more likely to receive one or more suspensions than White preschoolers. Exclusionary discipline has no place in learning environments; all…

Give Hope to Every Child Fighting Cancer This Holiday Season

During the holiday season, when most families gather to share festive meals and to exchange gifts, some families face the unthinkable. Take Harlan for example.…

Serving the Poor in a Transformative Way at Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit social service agency offering services in 21 counties and seven independent cities in northern and…

Food is the Most Important School Supply

Every kid needs three meals a day to be healthy and do well in school. And for some kids, school is the best place to get…

The Southern Poverty Law Center: Advocating for the Powerless

For nearly five decades, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has been fighting hate and seeking justice for the most vulnerable members of society. Founded…

Solving the National Affordable Housing Crisis with Mercy Housing

Every day, millions of Americans have to sacrifice food, education, and healthcare because the cost of housing is so high. The numbers are grim: only…

You Make Childhood Possible Today and a Cure Possible Tomorrow

“At The Children’s Inn, we are a partner in hope with families, a partner in discovery with the NIH, and above all, we are a…