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The NGO Sector: Thoughts on Shifting the Mindset of Donors
By Shujaat Wasty I was introduced to charity at a young age. My parents encouraged my siblings and me to put aside a portion of…
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Meet SPCA of Central Florida Volunteer, Megan Oates
Megan has been a volunteer at theÌýSPCA of Central FloridaÌýfor more than a year. Having fostered animals, helped at offsite adoptions, special events, animal receiving,…
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Creating Meaningful, Long term Engagement Between Companies’ Employees & Charities
Going beyond one-time events of having employees go out and volunteer at a charity, how can corporations form deeper, longer term relationships with charities that…
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MCON14 To Gather Leaders and Experts On a New Wave of Cause Work
Indianapolis, Ind.Ìý— Achieve, in partnership with The Case Foundation, has announced information for MCON14, the nation’s premier conference for corporate, cause and public leaders who…
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Two Things You Need to Do Now to Help End Chronic Homelessness in D.C. by 2017
On any given night in the District, there are nearly 1,800 individuals and families living on the streets and in shelters who are consideredÌýchronically homelessÌýÌý–…
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Service Dog Gets Cap and Gown
Like most high school seniors, Desi is excited to graduate next month. ÌýBut getting to this point has not been easy. ÌýDesi says she “wouldn’t…
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CureSearch for Children’s Cancer Shares Their Impact in New Report
After 25 years of leadership in the field, CureSearch for Children’s Cancer transformed itself in 2013 to maximize its impact in fighting childhood cancer. ÌýThey…
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Finding Connections to Help Heal a Broken Heart
Mona Santoya woke in the middle of the night to hear her little daughter Genevieve gasping for air. After rushing her to the ER, tests…
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Jason Collins to be Honored by Point Foundation
Point will present its Leadership Award toÌýJason CollinsÌýof the Brooklyn Nets. Collins is the first openly gay athlete to play in any of theÌýfour major…
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10 Ways to Balance Profit and Principles
There was a time when corporate social responsibility (CSR)  was simply shorthand for philanthropy. Times have changed and now responsible business practice is increasingly recognised…
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Pro Bono Australia Reports Key Findings from ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ’s Charities Snapshot 2014
Charities are facing a rising tide of expectations from corporate and employee donors, while at the same time admitting that maintaining these corporate partnerships is…
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Digital Data Further Blurs Boundaries Between Sectors
By Lucy Bernholz The White House released its report,ÌýBig Data: Seizing Opportunities, Preserving Values, yesterday. The only place the word “nonprofit” appears in the report…
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