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Save the Date for Dress for Success “Women in Business: Making Change”

Dress for Success Worldwide is hosting its ninth annual Women in Business: Making Change power breakfast at the NASDAQ Marketsite on Tuesday, September 22, 2015.   With a guest…

2015 Millennial Impact Report Says Millennial Employees are More Influenced by Peers than CEOs

Today, Achieve, in partnership with The Case Foundation, released The 2015 Millennial Impact Report, which can be download at www.themillennialimpact.com/research.  Launched in coordination with The…

Another Success for MADD! Texas Becomes 25th State To Enact All-Offender Interlock Law

AUSTIN, TEXAS (June 23, 2015) — Last week, Governor Greg Abbott signed HB 2246 into law, requiring drunk drivers to install an ignition interlock if they…

America’s Charities Welcomes Lindsay Nichols as Vice President of Marketing and Communications

­FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Former Leader of GuideStar’s Communications to Expand America’s Charities Market Presence Washington, D.C.–June 23, 2015 – America’s Charities, a leading provider of…

How Can You Make Something Transactional Feel Transformative?

By Ben Bisbee It’s 4pm on a Thursday and a hundred of your fellow employees are just finishing up a long day cleaning acres of community…

The FBI has no idea how many hate crimes happen in America each year

By J. Richard Cohen A white man and apartheid admirer walked into a black church Wednesday night and killed nine people. He reportedly said he had…

Does Your Community Relations Need a Ton of Work?

By Ryan Scott Public relations firm Edelman has released an annual global survey on trust for the past 14 years, providing a snapshot for how people view…

The Power of Collaboration, Shared Values and Partnerships

This panel discussion at America’s Charities 2015 Membership Assembly provided insights into building meaningful and strategic partnerships between nonprofits and companies. These types of collaborations…

Crafting a Conscious Culture

A good thing is happening. More companies are awakening to what a conscious culture can mean for their business, and Millennials will be instigating more…

Preview of The 2015 Millennial Impact Report

We are just two weeks out from two things: (1) the 2015 MCON conference (click here to register), and (2) the release of the 2015…

The First Step for Putting Women Back in History

[Preservation Tips and Tools] The First Step for Putting Women Back in History from PreservationNation Gerda Lerner, a pioneering scholar of women’s history, looked back…

When Justice Doesn’t Work

Most Americans can turn to the courts for remedies to injustice. However, the mainstream justice system may not provide comfortable solutions, and sometimes isn’t even…