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“Orange Is the New Black’s” trailblazing portrayal of foster care

June 30, 2014

In this excerpt from a new Salon.com article, which takes a look at how the hit show “Orange is the New Black” is “trailblazing in…

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Mowing for Memories

June 30, 2014

By Adrianne Philion Sitting in the waiting room, a familiar place he has been before, Jonah watches as children just like him go through the…

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Why SPLC is Helping Poultry Workers Stand up for Their Rights

June 30, 2014

By Kristin Donovan Poultry processing is among the most grueling jobs I have come across in my two-and-a-half years as an outreach paralegal with the SPLC’s…

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How CVS Caremark Is Redefining Corporate Social Responsibility

June 30, 2014

By Rahim Kanani “The decision to stop selling cigarettes was one that came with a financial risk. Eliminating $2B in sales is not something that…

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$1.5 Billion Impact Investment Commitments Announced at White House Gathering

June 30, 2014

By Alan Cole A White House meeting sees major investment pledges from organizations keen to help grow the global impact economy.  The meeting on June…

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Programs for Social Good Create Higher Satisfaction at Every Level and Performance Function

June 30, 2014

By Russ Blinch Not everything is about the “bloody ROI,” Apple chief executive Tim Cook famously sputtered in his scolding of a conservative shareholder rights group at…

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Can Purpose and Social Responsibility Set a Startup Apart?

June 30, 2014

By Denise Morrison As a CEO, I’m passionate about having a personal mission. I believe leadership is service to others and that companies can be…

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A Fallen Hero and the Company He Kept

June 30, 2014

By Ryan Scott The other day, I received the terrible news that Stephen Robinson, a leading advocate for veterans and a friend of Causecast, had…

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Job One for America: Put Young People to Work

June 30, 2014

By Hillary Rodham Clinton A few weeks ago, I met an impressive young man named Oscar during a visit to the Intertech Plastics manufacturing factory…

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Register Now! July 9, 2014: High Performing Charities Webinar Part 2

June 27, 2014

America’s Charities’ High Performing Charities Initiative (HPC) is a new program designed to empower your organization to thrive by aspiring to higher levels of accountability,…

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Feed the Children & FNS Team Up Through Summer Food & Education Program

June 27, 2014

As one of the largest international charities based in the United States, Feed the Children’s mission is to provide hope and resources for those without…

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Canine Partners for Life’s Prison Puppy Raising Program is Healing Inmates’ Hearts and Spirits, Using Man’s Best Friend

June 26, 2014

By Sue Ann Rybak One look into a 8-week-old Labrador Retriever’s big brown eyes, and even the hardest criminals heart will melt. Canine Partners for…

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