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How MADD and Nationwide are Working Together to Save Lives

One in three people in this country will be involved in a drunk driving crash in their lifetime.  Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is working…

How CSR Natives Can Help You Drive Impact & Stimulate Innovation

By Craig Bida (From the CSRwire Talkback Blog Series) Ask any CEO: It’s a corporate social responsibility (CSR) jungle out there. C-suite leaders know just…

Feed the Children & FNS Team Up Through Summer Food & Education Program

As one of the largest international charities based in the United States, Feed the Children’s mission is to provide hope and resources for those without…

Register Now! July 9, 2014: High Performing Charities Webinar Part 2

America’s Charities’ High Performing Charities Initiative (HPC) is a new program designed to empower your organization to thrive by aspiring to higher levels of accountability,…

Webinar: Funding Cancer Research in an Era of Fiscal Restraint

Save the date! Prevent Cancer Foundation invites you to their webcast, “Funding Cancer Research in an Era of Fiscal Restraint” on Thursday, July 17 from…

Thank You for Supporting the D.C. Metro Community Through Do More 24

Update:  Thank you to everyone who participated in the Do More 24 day of giving event.  Thanks to you, just over $1 million was raised…

In Historic Vote, Presbyterian Church Passes Measure Opening Doors to Marriage Equality

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA), a church with nearly two million members, made history today by affirming the marriages of same-sex…

Follow the “ICEE” Rule When Communicating to Employees About Your Workplace Giving Program

Summer is here and in full swing! I remember when I was a kid, during the summer months we were as care free as the…

Impacting Youth Through STEM Initiatives, Ethics and Leadership, Character Building, and Strong Outdoor Education

National Capital Area Council (NCAC), Boy Scouts of America is the largest youth-serving organization in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area which includes Virginia, DC and…

What Social Media Platforms Charities Should Use

At our recent Membership Assembly, citing all the algorithm updates and changes in post reach, a member asked if they should even bother using Facebook…

Featured Tools & Research: Tools to Scale Pro Bono

Looking for research and other resources relating to social responsibility, employee engagement, nonprofits, and volunteerism? There are multitudes of helpful resources on the Internet. We’ve…

Team Training – the Backbone of Canine Partners for Life

Team Training is the backbone of Canine Partners for Life and at the core of everything they do. This is what their trainers, puppy raisers, volunteers,…