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5 ways to honor veterans beyond Veterans Day

By Ashley Fantz (CNN) — Tuesday is Veterans Day, and there will be speeches and parades. “Thank you for your service,” the phrase that’s come to define how…

Fellowship of Christian Athletes Celebrates 60th Anniversary Today!

Congratulations to our member, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), on 60 years of incredible work! The video below presents FCA’s history and culture, since its…

Why Few Baby Boomers are into Volunteering

Baby Boomers are deemed as a vital part of the volunteer sector. Those who are aged 55 and above are born at a time where their…

An Interview with FARE’s New CEO, James R. Baker, Jr. MD

FARE recently announced the appointment of James R. Baker, Jr., MD as chief executive officer and chief medical officer. Jim has been serving as interim CEO since the…

The Children’s Inn at NIH Announces New CEO

Kathy Russell will be retiring from her role as CEO of The Children’s Inn on January 8, 2015. Kathy has been dedicated to The Children’s…

Starlight Children’s Foundation Helps Nonprofits Get the Supplies They Need

Founded in 1982, Starlight Children’s Foundation has been a leading global charity that partners with experts to improve the life and health of kids and…

3 Steps to Finding the Right Leaders for Employee Volunteer Teams

By Chris Jarvis When it comes right down to it, the success of your company’s employee volunteering program rests on its ability to form, mobilize,…

Philanthropy Quotes to Keep You Inspired

By Ryan Scott According to the most recent Giving USA Foundation report, charitable contributions in the U.S. grew 4.4 percent in 2013 yet still haven’t rebounded to…

7 takeaways from the 2014 BSA Sustainability Report

At Philmont Scout Ranch last year, crew members helped recycle 59 tons of cardboard, 2.8 tons of plastic and 900 pounds of aluminum, resulting in $91,000…

Individual Threads No Longer, These Women Have a Greater Purpose

We usually reserve the Dress for Success Blog to tout the accomplishments, advice and stories of others, but we are so incredibly proud about our…

Republican’s Senate Wins Boost Prospects of Tax Changes for Nonprofits

By Alex Daniels With Republicans poised to take control of the Senate following Tuesday’s elections, it is likely that lawmakers will dig deep into the…

Pet Alliance Names Joel Slaven Animal Hero Award Winner

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando announced today that famed animal trainer Joel Slaven will receive the inaugural…