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Get Naked! You Just Might Save Your Life
Did you know that nearly 80,000 people will be diagnosed with melanoma this year? That’s the equivalent of the entire population of Somerville, Massachusetts. Or…
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How Good Neighbors Brings Clean Water to Thousands of People
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The Preservation Champion You Might Not Have Heard Of: Mary B. Talbert
In 1917, readers ofÌýThe CrisisÌýmagazine, the official publication of theÌýNational Association for the Advancement of Colored PeopleÌý(NAACP), would have come across a powerful call to…
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Increasing Employee Engagement in Your Corporate Volunteer Programs
By Ryan Scott Anyone involved in managing a corporate volunteer program always faces the same questions: what sort of cause curriculum makes sense for my…
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Corporate Philanthropy: How to leverage your relationship capital for good
By Evan Bleier Corporate philanthropy hasÌýbeen anÌýintegral partÌýof the fabric of ¾«¶«Ó°Òµn business culture for 100 years. AccordingÌýto a 2013 reportÌýby ¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s Charities, workplace giving…
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Yearlong Journey Leads Dog to Happy Home
ByÌýCathy M Rosenthal Someone took 8-week-old Lucky and his littermates for a ride on a flatbed truck. Lucky’s tiny paws couldn’t grip the truck’s flatbed…
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How Linda Goler Blount is Improving Health Disparities & Health Equity as President & CEO of Black Women’s Health Imperative
The Black Women’s Health Imperative (Imperative) is the only organization devoted solely to advancing the health and wellness of ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ’s 20 million Black women and…
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SPLC Intelligence Report: Deadly radical-right violence examined
In the wake of a neo-Nazi’s deadly attack at Jewish facilities in Kansas last month, the new issue of the SPLCÌýIntelligence ReportÌýexplores the white supremacist…
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Validating Charities Through Donor Reviews
Perla Ni is CEO and Founder of Greatnonprofits.org, the largest nonprofit review site (think Yelp for nonprofits). Donors and investors want to know that their…
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CMN Hospitals Funds Pay for 7 Week-old Jackson’s Open-heart Surgery
Two days after Jackson was born, an on-call pediatrician noticed his heart didn’t sound normal. Follow-ups with cardiologists confirmed he had ventricular septal defect (VSD),…
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Video: Annual Meeting Message from Steve Delfin, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ’s Charities President & CEO
We are experiencing an interesting time in the nonprofit sector. ÌýWe hear the phrase “scarcity of resources” thrown around a lot. It doesn’t mean philanthropy…
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YMCA Connecting Youth with Nature
The YMCA of Greater Washington DC is so much more than a gym. It’s an organization, dedicated to youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.…
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