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Featured Charity: Share Our Strength

June 17, 2012

Since its inception in 1984, Share Our Strength has raised more than $315 million and supported more than 1,000 groups around the world working to…

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PetSmart Charities Celebrates Its 5-Millionth Pet Adoption

June 14, 2012

This year in North America, about 8 million pets will end up in shelters. According to Susana Della Maddalena, executive director of PetSmart Charities, Inc.,…

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75% of Young Adults Gave to Charity Last Year, Study Finds

June 12, 2012

Charities rarely make deliberate efforts to solicit young adults because they think people in their 20s and early 30s are unlikely to give. But a…

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After Wishing For Death, Former Foster Youth Finds New Life

June 12, 2012

Originally Posted by Children’s Rights / 04 Jun 2012 Lerone Matthis was living life on the streets as another one of California’s homeless former foster…

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Half Cab, Half Cruiser Carries Warnings About Drunken Driving

June 12, 2012

By Ryan E. Little THE LEDGER Published: Friday, June 8, 2012 at 11:17 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, June 8, 2012 at 11:17 a.m. WINTER HAVEN…

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51st Biennial NAD Conference and DeaFestival July 3-7, 2012

June 12, 2012

Join the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) in Louisville, Kentucky for the 51st Biennial NAD Conference from July 3-7, 2012! For more information, please…

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Wounded Warrior Project’s Private Social Network Connects People With Personal Problems

June 8, 2012

People who are dealing with health issues or trauma, for instance, probably don’t want to use Facebook to associate themselves with a nonprofit that specializes…

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Featured Charity: New Hope for Kids

June 8, 2012

It is hard enough for adults to deal with the grief and pain associated with illness and death, imagine how it would be to cope as…

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Part 2: Not Your Mother’s Cause Marketing

June 7, 2012

A video excerpt from a presentation by David Hessekiel, Founder & President of Cause Marketing Forum (CMF). America’s Charities recently hosted its annual Membership Assembly…

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Part 2: Not Your Mother’s Cause Marketing

June 7, 2012

A video excerpt from a presentation by David Hessekiel, Founder & President of Cause Marketing Forum (CMF). America’s Charities recently hosted its 2012 Membership Assembly at…

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New United Way funding model leaves some out of the mix

June 6, 2012

The United Way-Thomas Jefferson Area, a major source of funding for regional nonprofit agencies, is changing the way it distributes money in hopes of finding…

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First Look at 2011 Corporate Giving Finds Funding Returning to Pre-Recession Levels

June 5, 2012

The first analysis of 2011 corporate giving data, the most recent data available, reveals a majority of corporations worldwide have increased their giving year-over-year.  According…

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