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On Your Mark, Get Set – Race to End Poverty on April 26th
Run or Walk…It’s a race we all can enter! Saturday, April 26 Cabin John Regional Park, Bethesda, MD 20817 9:00 a.m. 5K race starts Join The Race to…
Amidst Prosperity, Many In Silver Spring Struggle To Survive
Source: WAMU 88.5 Ask most Silver Spring residents, and they’ll tell you their community’s downtown has come a long way over the past decade. These…
Boy Scouts of America, National Capital Area Council (NCAC) Joins America’s Charities – Community First
Source: The Scouter Digest (page 10) Boy Scouts of America, National Capital Area Council (NCAC) is pleased to announce their new partnership with Community First…
Watch Videos from the Charities@Work Corporate Citizenship Summit
Did you miss the Charities@Work 13th Annual Summit? CLICK HERE TO WATCH NOW Save the date and join us this spring, April 3-4, 2014 for the Charities@Work 13th…
Mentor Pair Highlight: Rachel Levin & Eli Capello
Work within the LGBTQ community both here in Claremont, California and nationally is something about which I am passionate.  Being a parent and a professor, I…
Heartworm Awareness Month at the SPCA of Central Florida
Heartworm disease, which is transmitted by mosquitoes, can be fatal for dogs and cats. Because mosquitoes are present year round in Florida, our pets are…
How FARE’s Life-changing Research & Resources are Helping the 15 Million Americans with Food Allergies
Featured Charity: Food Allergy Research & Education Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) is the nation’s leading organization working on behalf of the 15 million…
Survey Shows Importance of No Alcohol Message to Teens
Source: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) New data from a national MADD/Nationwide survey of high school students shows that teens who receive a message from their…
Amnesty International Releases Annual Report on Death Penalty
Source: Amnesty International USA Amnesty International recently released its annual report on the Death Penalty, “Death Sentences and Executions 2013.” 2013 was marked by some challenging…
America’s Charities Members AHC, DoSomething.org and HRC Named 2014 Best Nonprofits to Work For by The NonProfitTimes
Source: The NonProfitTimes Ask almost anyone who works at a nonprofit to tell you the best part about working there and the answer generally will…
Engaged Giving: American Express’s 20 Years of Philanthropic and Volunteer Support of JA New York
April is Youth Financial Literacy Month. So it’s only fitting that we feature a partnership between world-renowned financial industry leader, American Express and a nonprofit…
Because So Little Had Changed This Breast Cancer Advocate Stepped Up
When Gloria Wakefield was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009, the experience was familiar. Not just because she had been diagnosed once before, 22 years…