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Give to The Children’s Inn at NIH on #GivingTuesday

November 24, 2014

This year, on Tuesday, December 2, 2014, The Children’s Inn at NIH is celebrating a day dedicated to giving – when charities, families, businesses, community…

Connect Kids with Meals by Supporting Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry Campaign on #GivingTuesday

November 24, 2014

By supporting Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign, you can play a huge part in making No Kid Hungry a reality.  On #GivingTuesday, every…

Parents, children bond by volunteering together at Washington-area nonprofits

November 21, 2014

By Caitlin Gibson The family of four took more than a week to fashion turkey centerpieces out of cinnamon-scented pine cones and colorful construction paper, to…

6 Steps to Being a Better Corporate Citizenship Partner

November 21, 2014

Creating public-private partnerships in corporate citizenship is rarely easy. Scorecards, conference calls, memoranda of understanding, and that’s before you’ve even begun the actual project. So…

Sodexo Supports Montgomery County, MD By Taking The Community Profits Montgomery Pledge

November 20, 2014

GAITHERSBURG, Md, November 19, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Sodexo, Inc., a leader in delivering sustainable, integrated facilities management and foodservice operations which is headquartered in…

Connecting Business Talent to Nonprofit Need, Pro Bono Style

November 20, 2014

By Robert B. Acton A year and a half ago, the two of us sat together in a diner in Queens, New York – just…

Walden University Survey Reveals Younger Adults are Believed to be More Passionate About Positive Social Change

November 20, 2014

A young person’s passion can be powerful when it comes to positive social change, but knowledge and experience from older adults are necessary to transform…

Drug Restores Memory Function in Alzheimer’s Model

November 20, 2014

Building on earlier work funded by BrightFocus, researchers have discovered a promising new drug compound that reverses some Alzheimer’s effects on memory in mice.  Four…

Rating U.S. Workplaces on LGBT Equality

November 20, 2014

Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2015 Corporate Equality Index is the national benchmarking tool on corporate policies and practices pertinent to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender…

UnitedHealthcare Supports the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation’s Uncommon Athlete Program

November 18, 2014

Nearly 100 UnitedHealthcare employees today took part in the Uncommon Athlete Day of Service at the Westport Boys & Girls Club. Volunteers helped paint, clean-up…

November is National Diabetes Month

November 18, 2014

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of disability and death in the United States. If it’s not controlled, diabetes can cause blindness, nerve damage,…

Children’s Health Fund Medical Officer, Dr. Delaney Gracy Covers the Basics of Baby Care in Parents Magazine Videos

November 18, 2014

If you’re a new parent, you have a lot of questions about your baby’s health. When is a cold just a cold, and when is…