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How Can You Make Something Transactional Feel Transformative?

June 22, 2015

By Ben Bisbee It’s 4pm on a Thursday and a hundred of your fellow employees are just finishing up a long day cleaning acres of community…

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The Power of Collaboration, Shared Values and Partnerships

June 15, 2015

This panel discussion at America’s Charities 2015 Membership Assembly provided insights into building meaningful and strategic partnerships between nonprofits and companies. These types of collaborations…

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Crafting a Conscious Culture

June 11, 2015

A good thing is happening. More companies are awakening to what a conscious culture can mean for their business, and Millennials will be instigating more…

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Preview of The 2015 Millennial Impact Report

June 11, 2015

We are just two weeks out from two things: (1) the 2015 MCON conference (click here to register), and (2) the release of the 2015…

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Driving Innovative Research and Fighting for the Future Every Child Deserves

June 10, 2015

Childhood cancer remains the leading cause of death by disease among children in the United States. Every day, 43 children are diagnosed with cancer and the…

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When Justice Doesn’t Work

June 10, 2015

Most Americans can turn to the courts for remedies to injustice. However, the mainstream justice system may not provide comfortable solutions, and sometimes isn’t even…

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The First Step for Putting Women Back in History

June 10, 2015

[Preservation Tips and Tools] The First Step for Putting Women Back in History from PreservationNation Gerda Lerner, a pioneering scholar of women’s history, looked back…

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Florida student feels hopeless, humiliated because of school’s punitive culture

June 10, 2015

By Amir Whitaker “I don’t have rights,” the 15-year-old boy tells me. His mother begins to sob uncontrollably. She sees the hopelessness in her son’s…

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Former JA Scholarship Recipient Says “Thank You”

June 10, 2015

Each year, Junior Achievement of Abilene is thrilled to offer multiple scholarships to area high school graduates who had received Junior Achievement programming during their high school…

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U.S. News & World Report: Children’s National Health System Ranked Among Top Ten Best Children’s Hospitals In the Nation – Children’s National Health System

June 10, 2015

Washington, DC— Children’s National Health System has been named to the prestigious Honor Roll of the U.S. News & World Report 2015-16 Best Children’s Hospitals, ranking among…

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Torture In 2014: 30 Years of Broken Promises

June 10, 2015

Electric shocks. Beatings. Rape. Humiliation. Mock executions. Burning. Sleep deprivation. Water torture. Long hours in contorted positions. Use of pincers, drugs, and dogs. The very…

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TOMS Shares Shoes, Friendship in Nicaragua

June 10, 2015

In the Palo Verde community in Nicaragua, kids are growing and thriving… and so is fresh produce, thanks to a new garden that was recently planted…

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