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Map the Meal Gap

May 20, 2014

In order to address the problem of hunger, we must first understand it. Feeding America undertook the Map the Meal Gap project to learn more…

The Water Project Club

May 20, 2014

See that guy on stage? That’s Daniel Kang, a senior at Van Nuys High School–and you might want to commit his name to memory. He’s doing…

Few Women at High-risk for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Receive Genetic Counseling

May 20, 2014

Despite recommendations from the federal government that women at high-risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer be offered genetic counseling and testing at no out…

Protect Charitable Giving Incentives in the Tax Code

May 20, 2014

A number of critical giving incentives included as part of the annual tax extenders package expired on January 1, 2014 along with other provisions. These included the…

Making Impact: An Interview With Junior Achievement of New York’s President, Joseph Peri

May 20, 2014

This week, we have the privilege of introducing you to Joseph Peri, President of Junior Achievement of New York (JA New York), the local affiliate of…

Statement of The Fund for Animals and The Humane Society of the United States in Response to the Multi-Party Settlement with Feld Entertainment

May 20, 2014

The Fund for Animals and The Humane Society of the United States issued the following statement in response to the settlement announced between Feld Entertainment…

Photos from Membership Assembly 2014

May 19, 2014

It was great catching up with everyone at this year’s 2014 Membership Assembly.  We will post videos from the event soon.  For now, please enjoy…

Major Accomplishment for Alex and Her Service Dog DeeDee

May 19, 2014

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New Book Reveals the Celebrity Connection to Wish Kids

May 19, 2014

Think about that for a moment: A celebrity’s schedule is packed. They are constantly in the public eye. Yet more than 1,100 gave some of…

Learning With Our Patients

May 19, 2014

By Donald Rosenstein, MD One aspect of the LIVESTRONG Survivorship Center of Excellence Network that I’ve always appreciated is that each Director brings a unique professional…

Struggling With the System as a Foster Family

May 19, 2014

By Kelly Being a foster family was both a rewarding and frustrating experience. My husband and I heard about babies being placed in overcrowded, unsafe…

New Study Looks at Corporate and Employee Giving for Nonprofits

May 19, 2014

When you compare the nonprofit fundraising landscape of today with a generation ago one of the most significant changes that you’ll see is the constant growth of…