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Why Poverty is in the Eye of the Beholder in Appalachia

January 27, 2014

Source: NPR By Pam Fessler President Lyndon B. Johnson went to eastern Kentucky in 1964 to promote his War on Poverty. But when he did,…

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Actress Amber Zion Selected to Bring the Beauty of ¾«¶«Ó°Òµn Sign Language to Super Bowl Sunday

January 27, 2014

Source: The National Association of the Deaf NEW YORK, January 21, 2014Ìý–ÌýTheÌýNational Association of the DeafÌý(NAD) andÌýPepsiCoÌýannounced today that after an extensive searchÌýactress Amber Zion…

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Providing Healthcare Where It Simply Doesn’t Exist: For The Homeless

January 27, 2014

Source: NBC News By Craig Stanley Over several days in January, NBC Nightly News followed the Montefiore Mobile Health Clinic as it made routine stops…

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The Direct and Powerful Connections Between Childhood Hunger, Education, Income Inequality and Poverty

January 27, 2014

Source: Share Our Strength On Tuesday, January 28, President Barack Obama will give his annual State of the Union address to the nation. The president…

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Junior Achievement of New York Expands Giving Options to Include Bitcoin

January 24, 2014

Source: Junior Achievement of New York [New York: NY] – The NYC economic education charity, Junior Achievement of New York, announced it is now accepting…

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Can Community Involvement Boost Your Bottom Line?

January 21, 2014

Source: Entrepreneur.com By Lindsay LavineÌý Companies that encourage community involvement distinguish themselves from their competitors, and see many benefits, including loyal customers and happier employees.…

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Inside Look at PwC’s Best Employee Engagement Program: Project Belize

January 21, 2014

Source: TriplePundit.com By Raz Godelnik Two months ago I wrote here aboutÌýIBM’s triple-benefit employee engagement programs. I thought it would be difficult to find a…

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What Direction Will the CSR Movement Take in 2014 and Beyond?

January 21, 2014

Source: ForbesBy Doug Guthrie In the field of corporate social responsibility (CSR ), one of the true pioneers over the last few decades has been…

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CSR Results: Why the Difference Between Outcomes and Outputs Matters

January 21, 2014

Originally Posted On: CSRwire.com Inspired Giving Series They filled Capital Hilton ballroom in Washington, DC; leaders of large and small charities from throughout the country…

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Are You Pleased With Your Company’s Giving Results?

January 16, 2014

Source: Forbes By Ryan Scott The holidays are a distant memory now, and for many companies, so is their annual giving campaign. ÌýAs you say…

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The Evolution of Corporate Sustainability

January 16, 2014

Source: Charities@Work By Kal Stein, CEO ofÌýEarthshare There is a reason why businesses and nonprofits routinely partner on delivering solutions and targeting crises. While the…

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You’ve made a donation, now what?

January 16, 2014

Did you know that approximately 174 million adult ¾«¶«Ó°Òµns plan to give money to charity between Thanksgiving and year-end?Ìý Furthermore, 35 percent to 42 percent…

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