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Eliminating Hunger in the Classroom Improves Attendance

September 26, 2013

No Kid Hungry recently surveyed teachers and principals and found that three out of four K-8 public school teachers and principals see kids who regularly…

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Making $31.50 Work for the Week

September 26, 2013

By Lauren Biedron After nearly a decade of raising funds for hunger relief, I decided to take the SNAP Challenge to draw a deeper connection…

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Health and Quality of Life Survey

September 26, 2013

The Marfan Foundation works tirelessly to advance research that saves lives and dramatically enhances the quality of life for people living with Marfan syndrome and…

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Why Not Be Bold, Be Bald?!

September 26, 2013

For many who fight cancer, going bald is not a choice. Honor their bravery and show solidarity by going bald with them on October 18th!…

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Join the Celebration and Honor Golden Girl, Betty White on October 19th

September 26, 2013

Whether furry, feathered, finned or fuzzy, animals inspire us. Because of this, Morris Animal Foundations believes they deserve the best in veterinary medicine. That’s why…

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Working to Stop Domestic Violence

September 26, 2013

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Braddock District Supervisor John C. Cook invites you to join him to raise awareness of domestic violence and help two…

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The 15th Annual debra of America Benefit on October 24 in New York City

September 26, 2013

The 15th Annual debra of America Benefit will take place on Thursday, October 24, 2013 from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM at MoMA | The…

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Increase in Use of Ignition Interlocks Shows Success of MADD’s Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving

September 26, 2013

According to a new survey, 2013 Survey of Currently-Installed Interlocks in the U.S., conducted by Impact DWI, Inc., there are nearly 305,000 ignition interlock devices…

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Featured Charity: The Black Women’s Health Imperative

September 23, 2013

It’s imperative that we move beyond documenting the enormous health disparities that exist for Black women, and focus our efforts on actionable steps to eliminate…

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House Republicans Pass Deep Cuts in Food Stamps

September 20, 2013

(SOURCE:  The New York Times) House Republicans narrowly pushed through a bill on Thursday that slashes billions of dollars from the food stamp program, over…

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NEW SURVEY SHOWS TEENS LOSING INTEREST IN STEM CAREERS WHILE U.S. PROJECTS SIGNIFICANT GROWTH IN FIELD

September 19, 2013

Junior Achievement USA® (JA) and the ING U.S. Foundation’s 2013 Teens & Careers survey reveals a substantial year-over-year decline in teens’ interest in science, technology,…

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‪The way we think about charity is dead wrong‬

September 19, 2013

Activist and fundraiser Dan Pallotta calls out the double standard that drives our broken relationship to charities. Too many nonprofits, he says, are rewarded for…

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