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Board Requirements and Behavior Must Evolve as Organizations Develop and Change

January 23, 2015

As a nonprofit continues to grow, expand its programs, and hires more staff, the board’s role continues to change. Because organizations become more complex, board…

Business Needs to Reset its Purpose to Attract Millennials, According to Deloitte’s Annual Survey

January 22, 2015

New York, NY, January 21, 2015 /3BL Media/ – Business should focus on people and purpose, not just products and profits in the 21st century according…

New Treatment Option For Marfan Syndrome

January 22, 2015

The Winter issue of The Marfan Foundation’s magazine, Connective Issues, is now available. In this issue, The Marfan Foundation shares extensive research news, including the…

Urgent Need: Help Malawi Flood Victims

January 22, 2015

Malawi, one of Africa’s poorest countries, experienced torrential rains this week, resulting in rampant flooding due to late summer storms.  Although this is the region’s…

Seeking Applications for Outstanding Work in the Field of Employee Engagement, CSR, & Workplace Giving

January 22, 2015

Each year, Charities@Work seeks to recognize outstanding work in the field of employee engagement, CSR and campaign management. We recognize companies, teams and individuals for…

President Obama Reiterates Support for Marriage Equality During State of the Union

January 21, 2015

During tonight’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama reiterated his long commitment to legal and social equality for LGBT Americans. According to some…

We need to transform moral obligation into a moral motivation

January 21, 2015

By Ellen Moulton Yui To address the major challenges facing the world today, from cleaning the environment to feeding the planet, to fomenting peace, we…

Video-Game Marathon Raises $1.5-Million for Prevent Cancer Foundation

January 21, 2015

By Rebecca Koenig For six days in early January, hundreds of young men and women in comfortable clothes gathered around television screens in a hotel…

Effective Nonprofit Governance Requires an Engaged, Involved Board

January 21, 2015

By H. Art Taylor The board of directors is pivotal in providing guidance and oversight to a charity and ensuring it is fulfilling its mission. Holding…

45 Science Educators Embark on Yearlong Professional Learning Fellowship in 2014-2015 NSTA New Science Teacher Academy

January 20, 2015

ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) New Science Teacher Academy, a yearlong program focused on encouraging and supporting early-career science educators, announced the selection…

Nurse-Family Partnership Listed Among ‘Social Programs That Work’

January 20, 2015

WASHINGTON — HARDLY anyone knows it, but since its earliest days the Obama administration has been pursuing the most important initiative in the history of…

Retired Rally Laptops Find New, Happy Homes

January 20, 2015

At Rally, we love our Apple laptops. Typically we use them day in and day out for three years or more, after which they enjoy…