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Why Giving Tuesday is Not the Organic Movement Toward Greater Philanthropy It’s Hyped Up To Be
An excerpt from Forbes Contributor, Tom Watson’s article, “Five Days For Programmed Consumers: Eat, Shop, Shop Small, Shop Online … Oh Yeah, Then Give“: Forgive…
Read ArticleHow Are You Celebrating #GivingTuesday on 12.3.13?
By JonathanÌýGreenblatt,ÌýSpecial Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation in the Domestic Policy Council Typically, the holidays…
Read ArticleDelaware veterinary association, PAWS group choose 4 dogs as Animal Hero Awards winners
Canine Partners for Life graduate, Michael StrackaÌýand his service dog, Annabelle winÌýAnimal Hero Award. The Delaware Veterinary Medical Association and PAWS for People tomorrow will…
Read ArticleAlzheimer’s Disease: A Public Health Problem of Epidemic Proportions – Especially for Women
There is a new case of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) diagnosed every 68 seconds, yetÌýAD is the only leading cause of death that has no effective…
Read ArticleDoing What’s Right for Seniors Benefits Us All
Older ¾«¶«Ó°Òµns Act Nutrition Programs, like Meals on Wheels, make a social and economic difference in the lives of more than 2.5 million seniors, including…
Read ArticleProtecting Charitable Deduction
Source: The NonProfit Times, by Paul Clolery Two United States senators have drafted a letter to their leadership to save the charitable deduction at its…
Read ArticleYou Can Help the Philippines Recover from Typhoon Haiyan
Ìý You’ve seen the images. Whole communities are nothing but splintered wood. Thousands dead. Thousands more desperate for food, water, and shelter. All this on…
Read Article‘Tis the Season to Embrace Corporate Giving
A 2013 charitable-giving trends report offers ideas for building support for your employee-participation rate. Tweet The holidays are nearly upon us, and you might be…
Read ArticleUsing Corporate Giving Programs to Increase Employee Engagement
Philanthropy has become a core value of many corporations in ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ today. CEOs and corporate leaders see this as part of their commitment to society,…
Read ArticleWorld Diabetes Day 2013
If “diabetes” was a country, it would be the third largest in the world, behind China and India. More than 370 million people are now…
Read ArticleA Wider Circle Provides “A New Life”
A Message from A Wider Circle Founder, Mark Bergel, Ph.D.: On Tuesday evening, a woman came to A Wider Circle. ÌýIt was after 6:00 p.m.…
Read ArticleFaces of Austerity Report: How Budget Cuts Have Made Us Sicker, Poorer, and Less Safe
This week, NDD United – an alliance of more than 3,200 national, state and local organizations advocating against sequestration – released “Faces of Austerity: How…
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