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May 28, 2014

By Jason Saul In my 20-plus years working in the nonprofit world, one of the most common mistakes I’ve seen nonprofits make is measuring activities…

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Proudly Supporting the Voting Rights Amendment Act

May 27, 2014

By Remington Gregg, Legislative Counse Last June, the day before the LGBT community‘s huge victory in U.S. v. Windsor, the Supreme Court delivered the broader civil rights…

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How Not to Train a Dragon

May 27, 2014

I like to think that I am a patient man, but sometimes my patience gets pushed to its limit. That is the situation when it…

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Rebuilding Together Alexandria: Southern Charm

May 27, 2014

Alice* is a D.C.-native who moved to Alexandria in the 1970s for a job. She and her husband built a life in this “sleepy, southern…

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Asthma Crisis in the Classroom

May 27, 2014

His teacher thought he was being silly – falling out of his chair, closing his eyes and dropping his head down. In a classroom full…

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Summer Safety & Year-round Precautions to Reduce the Risk of SIDS

May 27, 2014

Now that the weather’s getting warmer, it’s a good time to talk (again!) about the dangers of overheating your baby. Babies are sensitive to extremes…

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Get Naked! You Just Might Save Your Life

May 27, 2014

Did you know that nearly 80,000 people will be diagnosed with melanoma this year? That’s the equivalent of the entire population of Somerville, Massachusetts. Or…

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How Good Neighbors Brings Clean Water to Thousands of People

May 27, 2014

>> Donate to Good Neighbors

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The Preservation Champion You Might Not Have Heard Of: Mary B. Talbert

May 27, 2014

In 1917, readers of The Crisis magazine, the official publication of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), would have come across a powerful call to…

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Increasing Employee Engagement in Your Corporate Volunteer Programs

May 27, 2014

By Ryan Scott Anyone involved in managing a corporate volunteer program always faces the same questions: what sort of cause curriculum makes sense for my…

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Corporate Philanthropy: How to leverage your relationship capital for good

May 27, 2014

By Evan Bleier Corporate philanthropy has been an integral part of the fabric of American business culture for 100 years. According to a 2013 report by America’s Charities, workplace giving…

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Yearlong Journey Leads Dog to Happy Home

May 27, 2014

By Cathy M Rosenthal Someone took 8-week-old Lucky and his littermates for a ride on a flatbed truck. Lucky’s tiny paws couldn’t grip the truck’s flatbed…

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