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Access to Clean Water is a Global Nutrition Issue

783 million (1 in 9) people do not have access to clean water, and it is projected that two thirds of humanity will live in water-stressed…

SPLC: Working Towards a Day When Equal Justice & Equal Opportunity Become Reality

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is dedicated to fighting hate and bigotry and to seeking justice for the most vulnerable members of our society.…

Coffee Meets Water: Restoring Clean Water Through Crowdfunding

By Nellie Kim and Sarah Ford Can you imagine not having access to clean water?  The truth is, not having access to clean water is…

Registration Now Open for Membership Assembly 2015

It’s almost time for America’s Charities annual member meeting! Register now for Membership Assembly and join us at The Pew Charitable Trusts’ Conference Center in Washington, D.C. on May 14,…

Let’s Make Elderly Nutrition a National Priority

In the United States of America, no senior citizen should go hungry. Unfortunately, hunger among our elderly population is a growing crisis—hunger rates have more…

Breakthrough Paralysis Research Powered By Every Step Taken At The Wings For Life World Run

SALZBURG, Austria, March 5, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — It all started with a single toe. Even today, Dr. Susan Harkema recalls the words spoken by one of the research participants:…

America’s Charities Recognized for Commitment to Women and Girls with Inclusion in The Ideagen 100 List

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK CITY—March 4, 2015—America’s Charities, a mission-driven organization that connects public and private sector employers with charities to engage employees in…

America’s Charities Announces Executive Management Changes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C.–March 4, 2015 – America’s Charities today announced that James E. Starr has been appointed Chief Operating Officer and Chief Business…

National Nutrition Month: Addressing Nutrition-related Issues

March is National Nutrition Month, a national campaign that focuses attention on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits.…

Lack of CSR & Employee Engagement Program Alignment Can Hinder Your Growth & Success

I look forward to Fridays. Not for the obvious reason working a 9-5 M-F. It’s the day I start getting excited about my Saturday routine.…

With Cisco Support, Feeding America Helps Clients Chart a Path to Self-Sustainability

This post was written by guest blogger Kelli Walker, Director of Corporate Partnerships at Feeding America Cisco has been a significant strategic partner with Feeding America,…

Project Scientist Girls Learn STEM: From Roller Coasters To Cable Jewelry

By Nichie Wilson, Events Manager On January 23, Time Warner Cable partnered with Project Scientist to teach more than 50 young girls about the science…