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Boy Overcomes a Crushed Skull, Broken Limbs, Spinal Damage and a Weeklong Coma

November 7, 2013

Source: Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Bryce had come to know the halls of Children’s Specialized Hospital after a year-plus treatment for a developmental disorder. His…

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Help Make Thanksgiving Possible

November 7, 2013

Your donation to Feeding America makes it possible for families struggling with hunger to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner, too. Thanks to their efficient network of member…

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Standing for Something is No Longer Enough. Social Impact is Crucial and Sets Leaders Apart.

November 6, 2013

Achieving social impact requires a measured approach centered on five guiding principles: Tweet Turn your stakeholders into partners by making their participation urgent and necessary…

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Washington Post’s Article on Nonprofit Fraud Spawns Warranted Reaction from Charitable Sector

November 1, 2013

You have to hand it to the Washington Post.  They sure know how to write a catchy headline.  Their recent front page Sunday edition lead…

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Fran Drescher and leading scientists discuss environmental risks and women’s cancers

October 31, 2013

It is said that laughter is the best medicine. Although actress Fran Drescher has done her share of healing over the years in her role…

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RSVP Now for 2013 Veterans Day at The Wall

October 31, 2013

Each year on Veterans Day, thousands of veterans and their families congregate at The Wall to remember and to honor those who served in the…

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Ready for Movember? Knowledge is Power. Mustache is King.

October 31, 2013

Movember 2013 During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s faces, in the US and around the…

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Washington Post Piece Gives the Misimpression That the Nonprofit World is Rife With Fraud

October 31, 2013

By Rick Cohen The salacious headline of the Washington Post article on reported “diversions” of nonprofit assets reads, “Inside the hidden world of thefts, scams…

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Sweeter Home, Alabama?

October 31, 2013

By Cecillia Wang, ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project  Immigrant families in Alabama can finally breathe more freely thanks to a settlement reached Tuesday with Alabama over its…

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One Year Later, Superstorm Sandy Recovery by Feeding America

October 31, 2013

When Superstorm Sandy struck the east coast on October 29, 2012, the need was massive, the logistics complicated. Fortunately, Feeding America’s Disaster Relief Program was…

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Independent Sector Releases Statement on Washington Post Nonprofit Abuse Allegations

October 31, 2013

(WASHINGTON, October 31, 2013) — Independent Sector released the following statement: Dear Colleagues: You may have seen the Oct. 26 Washington Post story outlining alleged…

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The Hidden Benefits of Food Stamps

October 31, 2013

Research shows the much-maligned aid to the poor buys broad economic and public health gains. In September, just two days after a Census Bureau report…

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