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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month – Take Care of Your Health!
Colorectal cancer is the third most frequently diagnosed cancer in both men and women and the second leading cause of cancer death in the United…
Celebrate the Extraordinary Achievements of People with Down Syndrome and Other Disabilities
In 2018, people with Down syndrome and other disabilities are celebrating extraordinary achievements. They are graduating high school with their peers, attending postsecondary programs, enjoying…
World Water Day: Nature for Water
This World Water Day, we’d like you to imagine a few simple scenes. First, imagine yourself on a sweltering summer day, drinking a refreshing cup…
Recap: Hurricanes Irma and Maria
Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida on Sept. 10 as a Category 3 storm after leaving a trail of destruction through the Caribbean, including significant…
Superheroes Unite to Protect the Future of Children Diagnosed with Cancer
“Your child has cancer” – it’s the worst news a parent can hear. For some families, this heartbreaking news comes just months after their son’s…
Recap: Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey made landfall on August 25 and was the strongest hurricane to hit Texas in more than 50 years. The storm killed 77 people. Harvey also…
The Ultimate Guide to Year-round Employee Giving
Many companies offer employees the chance to take part in seasonal giving campaigns or in an annual day of service. But for companies that are…
Charitable Funds Management Case Study: How One Fortune 500 Company Scaled Its Impact and Cut Costs by More Than $225,000
Is it better to manage charitable funds distribution in-house? One Fortune 500 company was stunned when it calculated the cost of managing its company’s in-house…
The Marfan Foundation Helps Baby Andy Progress Through His Journey With Neonatal Marfan Syndrome
Our lives changed significantly in September 2016 when we welcomed our precious baby Anderson “Andy” James to the world. Before his arrival, we had never…
Save the Date! Membership Assembly 2018 is May 11th in Washington, D.C.
This year’s Membership Assembly will take place at a new location, Hogan Lovells in Washington, D.C. We will share more details regarding this year’s agenda…
Provide Feedback About the CFC – Deadline Feb. 21
As a charity that participated in the 2017 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) or is considering participating in 2018, you have valuable insights regarding the CFC’s Charity…
CFCNCA “Thank You” Opportunity – Deadline Feb. 16
Thank you for participating in the 2017 Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area (CFCNCA)! In closing out the 2017 campaign, the CFCNCA would…