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Your Employees are the Key to Your Cause Marketing Strategy

By Angela Parker Today I’m in Chicago for the annual Cause Marketing Forum. While the content of this event’s sessions never fail to provide new information and…

A Wider Circle Makes Big Step Towards Helping More People

Yesterday was a big day for America’s Charities member, A Wider Circle.  They are now proud owners of a building, which will empower them to dramatically…

State Farm Announces Canine Assist Team Starting Five

Earlier this year, Cliff Paul made the State Farm® National Bureau of Assists starting five. We are now pleased to announce the State Farm Canine Assist…

CSR World Congress & Charities@Work Reinforce Sustainable Business for Fostering Social Change

“I am the biggest believer in responsibility—social and otherwise.” Many responsibly-minded leaders and their organizations the world over endorse this view. Increasingly, conferences and gatherings…

Should the Government Mandate Corporate Volunteering?

By Corey Diamond You may not have heard, but there’s a controversy brewing across the pond, as the re-elected Conservative UK government has mandated that all companies must provide…

Time to Rethink Your Approach to Employee Giving

  How happy are you with your company’s workplace giving fundraising results and employee participation rates? Could be happier? Then maybe it’s time to rethink…

Why your nonprofit can’t afford to ignore the skills-based volunteer movement

In today’s world, people are hungry to infuse their life with purpose. Holding a 9-5 is simply not enough. Professionals want to share their expertise…

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Progress & Potential of Teach For America’s AAPI Initiative

In May 2014, I embarked upon a nationwide listening tour to meet with students, families, educators, and partners to better understand the challenges and assets…

The Impact of Vietnam Project-Based Learning

By Melanie Lowry “‘Project-based learning’ is the new buzzword in education that our school is encouraging teachers to use”, said Laura Forde, a social studies…

Why Don’t We Take Tanning as Seriously as Tobacco?

By Sherry Pagoto, PhD In 2009, upon review of the science on tanning beds and cancer, the International Agency for Research on Cancer assigned tanning…