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Children of color pushed out of Alabama schools over social media posts
By Sharada Jambulapati Jamie’s father was murdered violently while she was in middle school. To honor his memory, her family made sweatshirts with an airbrushed…
Chef who revolutionized homeless food program at Miriam’s Kitchen says goodbye after 14 years
WASHINGTON — Ann Brown remembers walking through D.C.’s Foggy Bottom neighborhood 15 years ago and catching a whiff of canned collard greens and hot dogs…
Sandy Santana Named Executive Director of Children’s Rights
(New York, NY) – Sandy Santana, who has served as interim executive director of Children’s Rights (CR) for the last 10 months, has been named…
Help Homeless Veterans This July 4th
As July 4th approaches, I am reminded of the many homeless guests at Miriam’s Kitchen who helped fight for the freedoms that we enjoy. Bill,…
U.S. Giving Roaring Back For Some Sectors More Than Others
By Ryan Scott, Founder & CEO of Causecast Giving USA recently released its report on philanthropy for 2014 and the news is encouraging; giving has increased five…
Independent Sector’s Diana Aviv to Become New CEO of America’s Charities Member, Feeding America
Diana Aviv, who has led Independent Sector for 12 years, will leave the nonprofit-advocacy organization on October 1 to take a new job as chief…
SCI-Greene inmates forge bond training Canine Partners for Life service dogs
By Mike Jones WAYNESBURG – The 15 inmates chosen to train Labrador retriever service dogs at the state prison in Greene didn’t get much sleep…
America’s Charities and Causecast Partner to Deliver Integrated Employee Engagement and CSR Solution to Employers
UPDATE: We have evolved our Causecast All-in-One Giving Solution to offer Engage. Since our founding 40 years ago, America’s Charities has continuously grown our giving and engagement portfolio…
LIVESTRONG Announces New Leadership Team Hires
LIVESTRONGÂ Foundation President and CEO Chandini Portteus announced today the addition of two seasoned professionals to her leadership team with Donna Palmer joining as Chief Development…
Love Wins in Historic Supreme Court Ruling on LGBT Rights
June is National LGBT Pride Month, but this June in particular will take its place in history. Â In a historic ruling, the Supreme Court…
A historic day for America, marriage equality is the law of the land
By Richard Cohen, SPLC President What a great day for our country! With today’s historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling, marriage equality for the LGBT community is…
AIG and Junior Achievement Prepare Local Students for the Workplace
For Immediate Release June 26, 2015  For More Information, Contact: Jacqueline Dolly          Brittany Bell JA…