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HRC Black History Month Series: Coming Out as Black and Queer

Source: Human Right Campaign The following excerpt from Romeo Jackson is part of HRC’s month-long Black History Month series, lifting up the voices of LGBT African…

Prevent Cancer Foundation Uses Humor to Encourage Couples to “Feel the Love & Check Your Mate”

Valentine’s Day is traditionally full of romance and acts of affection. Early detection of some cancers doesn’t seem to fit into this equation but it…

Canine Partners for Life Invites You to Party Your Paws Off at Unleashed & Uncorked!

Join Canine Partners for Life and party your paws off on Saturday, May 10th from 7 pm to 11 pm at Heartwood Farm, the home of Esther and Paul…

Enter Now! The Orvis Company Million Dollar Dog Sweepstakes Benefiting Morris Animal Foundation

Only four days left to register and vote for your dog in the The Orvis Company Million Dollar Dog Sweepstakes! The current Cover Dog Photo…

Amnesty International’s Most Successful Ever Letter-writing Campaign Results in Freed Prisoners

Source: Amnesty International USA In December 2013, more than 2.3 million letters, emails, SMS messages, faxes and tweets were sent in the “Write for Rights”…

Volunteerism is a Core Competency

Source: Bloomberg Businessweek ​By Diane Brady Whether it’s FedEx (FDX) delivering emergency medicine to disaster areas or Aetna(AET) tackling the health ailments of underserved communities,…

How Shepherd’s Hope is Helping Thousands of Medically Underserved Central Florida Families

Joey is your typical little boy— energetic, challenging and inquisitive. But now he’s afraid and worried. His mom has been coughing for a long time…

PwC Study: Don’t Ask Millennials To Participate In Traditional Check-The-Box Employee Giving Campaigns

Source: 3BL Media Blog Post By: Heather Lofkin Wright Heather Lofkin Wright is the US Director of Community Service at PwC. Heather focuses on developing strategies…

America’s Charities Joins Cross-Sector Collaboration Project, Ideagen

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Lynne Filderman, America’s Charities: 703-674-5346, lfilderman@charities.org Chloe’ Kerr, Ideagen: 202-347-2500, chloe@axelallc.com           America’s Charities Join…

Marfan Awareness Month: What Marfan Syndrome Is And 5 Things You Can Do This February

President Abraham Lincoln’s health has been a topic of debate among scholars and physicians. One of the more enduring theories about his health arose in…

Interview With New Feed The Children CEO, Kevin Hagan

Source: The Christian Post Feed the Children, ranked as No. 15 among the 50 largest U.S. charities by Forbes magazine, took a hit in 2009…

Dress for Success CEO Joi Gordon Talks Style, Strategy, & Storytelling

Source: The Ampersand If you have any doubt about the importance of style, spend a few minutes with Joi Gordon. As CEO of Dress for…