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CAP: Help Build Hope and Change the Lives of Millions
For decades, Appalachia has been a region of intense and growing hardship. Children go hungry, families live in deteriorating homes, and the elderly suffer in…
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LDF: Leading Our Nation’s Quest for Greater Equality and Justice for All ¾«¶«Ó°Òµns
The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) has been at the center of protecting the right to vote, and all civil rights, since 1940. Founded by Thurgood…
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Support Causes You Care About on #GivingTuesday (Nov. 29th) with ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ’s Charities and Our 100+ Vetted Nonprofit Members
While we encourage you toÌýleverage the power of recurring payroll deduction and collective giving through your employer’s workplace giving program, we realize that option isn’t…
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National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
President Ronald Reagan designated November as Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in 1983 when there were less than two million people suffering from the disease. Since…
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Diabetes Awareness Month
Diabetes Awareness Month aims to raise awareness for both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes through education and advocacy. More than 100 millionÌýadults and children…
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National Scholarship Month/National Education Month
National Scholarship Month/National Education Month aims to buildÌýawareness of scholarships and opportunities in higher education.ÌýEstablished in 1998, it recognizes communities, organizations, and businesses within the…
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National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
Each November, hospice and palliative care programs reachÌýout to raise awareness about the importance of high-quality hospice and palliative care. Hospice and palliative care programs…
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National Homeless Youth Awareness Month
Since 2007, National Homeless Youth Awareness Month raises awareness for children and families dealing with homelessness and educates the public on ways to help end…
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National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week
National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is an annual program that brings people together to raise awareness for the problems of hunger and homelessness through…
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World Diabetes Day is November 15th
If “diabetes” were a country, it would be the third largest in the world, behind China and India. More than 370 million people are now…
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National Veterans and Military Families Month
Each year, November is designated as National Veterans and Military Families Month to thank service members and their families for all their hard work and…
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WETA: Producing content of true consequence and bringing important ideas to life on behalf of the public
For more than 60 years, WETA has served Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia with high-quality, educational cultural, news and public affairs programs and…
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