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How young women are changing the workplace

October 30, 2014

By Laura Cox Kaplan Millennials – loosely defined as those born between 1980 and 1995 – think and work differently. To be competitive, now and…

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How Federal Workers Lead the Nation in Charitable Giving

October 30, 2014

By Mark V. Ewert You know the routine: Someone at work volunteers to head up a fundraising drive, recruits people in every department to help,…

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Harvard Business School to Host New Program on Corporate Social Impact

October 30, 2014

BOSTON, Oct 27, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) —ÌýHarvard Business SchoolÌý(HBS) will host a new executive education program,ÌýCreating Shared Value: Economic Success and Social ImpactÌýfrom December 10-12,…

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Takes Courageous Step Forward

October 30, 2014

Today inÌýan op-ed in Bloomberg Businessweek, Apple CEO Tim Cook publicly took a courageous step forward.Ìý In doing so, he committed himself to using the…

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The Police’s Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card

October 30, 2014

By Nathan Freed Wessler It used to be that when police violated a suspect’s Fourth Amendment rights through an unconstitutional search, evidence derived from the…

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Donors Care More About How Money Is Spent Than Results, Study Says

October 28, 2014

By Alex Daniels Donors are more interested in how a nonprofit’s funds are spent than in the results it achieves, according to a study released…

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Five Things Corporate Sponsors Want From Nonprofits

October 28, 2014

By Sean Horrigan Nonprofits and their corporate colleagues have a codependent relationship. Corporations provide nonprofits with financial support, and in return, nonprofits provide corporations with…

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Beauty, grace and Down syndrome. Dancer Lives ‪#‎lifewithoutlimits‬.

October 28, 2014

Mikayla Holmgren has been dancing since she was a little girl. When she’s dancing, she’s in her element. Just like any other dancer, she’s pushed…

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‘Disease you’ve never heard of’ does not stop 10-year-old and family seek better treatment, cure

October 28, 2014

By Patti Borda Mullins White gauze bandages cover 10-year-old Erik Barnes from neck to toe every hour of every day, except right after a bath.…

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SPLC urges investigation of Louisiana program failing at-risk children

October 28, 2014

The SPLC urged federal officials today to investigate Louisiana’s Coordinated System of Care program, which is failing to prevent young people with severe behavioral health…

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Hold a Clothing Drive to Support Dress for Success

October 28, 2014

Donation drives are coordinated campaigns to collect business-appropriate attire for Dress for Success. If your office, professional organization, child’s school, place of worship or other…

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Former foster youth in the 1% as she goes for her master’s degree

October 28, 2014

Sade is a motivational speaker who talks about her foster care story and how an Aunt and a “time out” in the foster care system…

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