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Attention DMV-area Nonprofits! Do More 24 is May 17th

In support of our members who serve the DC metro community, America’s Charities has teamed up with United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way…

The “Working Poor” Are One Crisis Away From Homelessness

Did you know that in Central Florida, 1 in 6 people are food insecure? Yes, in America! Over 40% of families in Central Florida are…

Family Violence Exists Intergenerationally Within Far Too Many Families

Family Violence exists intergenerationally within far too many families, in the form of: Child abuse and neglect, Spouse and partner abuse (also known as domestic…

Let’s Teach our Kids About the Economics of Life – Before it’s Too Late!

Should I buy a coffee on my way to work or make coffee in the office break room? Is taking on student loans for a…

Make-A-Wish® Challenges You to Support World Wish Day® this April

World Wish Day, April 29, celebrates the day that Chris Greicius’ wish was granted in 1980 – sparking the creation of Make-A-Wish and a global…

How to Kill a Workplace Giving Campaign

The Tallahassee Democrat recently reported that lawmakers have decided to shut down the Florida State Employees’ Charitable Campaign (FSECC) for good. In its heyday, this…

350 Advocates From Across the Country Storm D.C. for Population Connection’s Capitol Hill Days 2018

This past weekend, 350 activists stormed D.C. for the weekend to speak out against Trump’s Global Gag Rule, and to urge their elected officials to…

March is National Reading Month – Join RIF So All Children Have the Ability to Read and Succeed

It’s a startling fact that 25 million children in the U.S. cannot read proficiently and by the fourth grade, 65% of children are reading below…

Interested in Participating in our Fall Advertising Campaign? Take This Survey!

We’re in the process of putting together this year’s Fall Member Ad Campaign and need your feedback. Each year, America’s Charities offers members the opportunity to…

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…