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Share Your Love by Volunteering for PHILLIPS Playground Build Day!
Looking for a service project for your group or business? How about building a playground? On May 22, 2019, PHILLIPS School ~ Laurel and The…
Making Tough Choices Between Food and Other Expenses Like Utilities, Transportation, and Medicine
It’s a terrible feeling as a mom but it’s a reality. Do you get the medicine? Do you get the fresh food? Do you get…
The Impact of Adults Making Things Better for Kids
Do you think the best thing we can do as adults is make things better for children? So do we, and so does our member,…
Thousands of Coats and Books Given to Children in Need Thanks to Operation Warm’s Warm Welcome to the Library Program
This season, America’s Charities’ member, Operation Warm, proudly introduced a new signature program: A Warm Welcome to the Library! The Operation Warm Library program connects…
The 2018 CFC Has Officially Been Extended to February 22, 2019
Valued Nonprofit Members: We last reached out to you with a CFC update on January 24, one day before the partial government shutdown ended. Here…
It’s Marfan Awareness Month!
An estimated 200,000 people in the U.S. have Marfan or a related condition. People with #Marfan syndrome can live a normal lifespan IF they are diagnosed…
BrightFocus-funded Alzheimer’s Test Gets Encouraging Sign from FDA
Alzheimer’s Disease Research, a BrightFocus Foundation program, has funded a blood-based screening test for Alzheimer’s disease receiving FDA Breakthrough Device Designation! Blood-based screening tests are…
How We’re Succeeding in Our Ongoing Commitment to Bring More Resources to the Nonprofits Changing Our World
For the past couple years, we’ve spoken about the changing dynamics of workplace giving over the last decade and how America’s Charities has embraced that…
Delivering on the Promise of Effective Early Childhood Education
Black preschoolers are 3.6 times more likely to receive one or more suspensions than White preschoolers. Exclusionary discipline has no place in learning environments; all…
CFC Update: The 2018 CFC Solicitation Period Will Be Extended
Valued Nonprofit Members: We last reached out to you about the partial government shutdown on January 14 – here is the latest you should know: …
Government Shutdown: Let Us Know How You’re Helping Federal Employees
This past Monday, we shared with you an update about the 2018 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) and partial government shutdown, along with a Washington Post article we were quoted…
CFC Update: The 2018 CFC Campaign and Government Shutdown
Valued Nonprofit Partners: As you are no doubt aware, we are currently on day 24 of a partial federal government shutdown. 800,000 federal employees have…