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Canine Partners for Life Invites You to Party Your Paws Off at Unleashed & Uncorked!

February 11, 2014

Join Canine Partners for Life and party your paws off听on Saturday, May听10th听from 7 pm to 11 pm听at Heartwood Farm, the home of Esther and Paul…

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Enter Now! The Orvis Company Million Dollar Dog Sweepstakes Benefiting Morris Animal Foundation

February 11, 2014

Only four days left to register and vote for your dog in the The Orvis Company Million Dollar Dog Sweepstakes! The current Cover Dog Photo…

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Amnesty International鈥檚 Most Successful Ever Letter-writing Campaign Results in Freed Prisoners

February 11, 2014

Source: Amnesty International USA In December 2013, more than 2.3 million letters, emails, SMS messages, faxes and tweets were sent in the 鈥淲rite for Rights鈥…

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Give Kids The World “Extreme Village Makeover” is Complete. Take a Look!

February 11, 2014

After 4,000 gallons of paint, 3,000 electrical outlets and light switches, and 100,000 sq. ft. of flooring material, and much, much more, the Give Kids…

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HRC Black History Month Series: Coming Out as Black and Queer

February 11, 2014

Source: Human Right Campaign The following excerpt from Romeo Jackson is part of HRC’s month-long听Black History Month series, lifting up the voices of LGBT African…

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Prevent Cancer Foundation Uses Humor to Encourage Couples to “Feel the Love & Check Your Mate”

February 11, 2014

Valentine鈥檚 Day is traditionally full of romance and acts of affection. Early detection of some cancers doesn鈥檛 seem to fit into this equation but it…

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Volunteerism is a Core Competency

February 7, 2014

Source: Bloomberg Businessweek 鈥婤y Diane Brady Whether it鈥檚 FedEx (FDX) delivering emergency medicine to disaster areas or Aetna(AET) tackling the health ailments of underserved communities,…

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How Shepherd’s Hope is Helping Thousands of Medically Underserved Central Florida Families

February 7, 2014

Joey is your typical little boy鈥 energetic, challenging and inquisitive. But now he鈥檚 afraid and worried. His mom has been coughing for a long time…

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PwC Study: Don’t Ask Millennials To Participate In Traditional Check-The-Box Employee Giving Campaigns

February 6, 2014

Source: 3BL Media Blog Post By: Heather Lofkin Wright Heather Lofkin Wright听is the US Director of Community Service at PwC. Heather focuses on developing strategies…

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精东影业’s Charities Joins Cross-Sector Collaboration Project, Ideagen

February 5, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Lynne Filderman, 精东影业鈥檚 Charities: 703-674-5346, lfilderman@charities.org Chloe鈥 Kerr, Ideagen: 202-347-2500, chloe@axelallc.com听 听 听听 听 听 精东影业鈥檚 Charities Join…

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Line-of-Duty Officer Deaths Declined in 2013 to Lowest Recorded in Over 50 Years

February 4, 2014

Source: MADD At MADD, we consider law enforcement to be our first, most natural partner.听 These are our heroes that make our roadways safe.听 They…

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Junior Achievement Volunteer Shares Story of Surviving Tornado

February 4, 2014

Source: Junior Achievement On May 20, 2013, the city of Moore, Okla., was changed forever when an EF5 tornado ripped through the town, killing 24…

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