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Doing Well by Doing Good -- Together
Lynda Resnick | Posted 11.08.2009 | Business
In an era when so many of the companies we trusted have come to let us down, it's comforting to find entrepreneurs who believe that doing well in business involves some degree of doing good.
Save Cash by Going Green: 4 Tips
Avital Binshtock | Posted 09.28.2009 | Green
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Going green doesn't just save the outside world. It also can preserve the hard-earned money in your bank account.
Your Social Capital: Invest It in Philanthropy
Ron Mirenda | Posted 09.20.2009 | Living
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Social capital allows us to invest in the future of society in areas we are passionate about and in those we strongly believe will make a difference in our society.
Why Call It Charity Care?
David Jones | Posted 09.19.2009 | Politics
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A 5 percent threshold of free medical care to qualify a nonprofit hospital for tax exemptions and public funding is not unreasonable. Or else, why call it charity care?
Why Food Sovereignty Is the New Food Security
Salena Tramel | Posted 10.29.2009 | World
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Instead of spending their money revitalizing the agricultural sector, NGO programs round up small-scale farmers to build roads and clean out sewage systems in return for food vouchers.
5 Million Pound Donation Drive: It Adds up for our School Kids
Jim Gibbons | Posted 09.05.2009 | Living
I have been fortunate to have the opportunities and support to succeed. Wouldn't it be great if every child and every person in your community was given this opportunity?
All Children Are Our Children
Lissa Coffey | Posted 08.25.2009 | Living
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More and more we are learning that we live in a global community. Because of the internet and ease of travel, it's easier for us to reach out and help children not only in our hometowns, but around the world.
No Way Out: I'm Trapped in Gaza
Hani Almadhoun | Posted 08.16.2009 | World
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I am being told that it will be "unlikely" for me to make my way out of Gaza due to the ongoing Israeli-Egyptian siege that has closed borders on every front. Gaza is the largest open air prison in the world.
New Era Vets Set To Toss Bronx Block Party
Bronx News | Dan Gesslein | Posted 08.16.2009 | New York
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Despite the rough economy, New Era Vets will throw their annual Bronx block party on July 25th, trying to raise money to provide services to war veter...
10 Ways to Support Charity Through Social Media
Max Gladwell | Posted 08.15.2009 | Media
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The global conversation social media facilitates is an extremely powerful platform for spreading information and awareness about social causes and issues.
10 Charities You Should Know About
realsimple.com | Posted 08.13.2009 | Living
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Each of these organizations has substantially increased its revenue, programs, and services in the last year, according to the nonprofit research grou...
A Personal Call To Service
Craig Newmark | Posted 08.08.2009 | Living
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Okay, I've been pushing the Administration Summer of Service/United We Serve thing, particularly AllForGood.org, which is pretty much the "craigslist ...
Become a Rock Star Volunteer
Lisa Honig Buksbaum | Posted 08.01.2009 | Living
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The simple actions of giving and receiving rejuvenate us because these gestures remind us what it means to be human.
Give it Away, Give it Away, Give it Away, Now!
Jilly Gagnon | Posted 08.01.2009 | Comedy
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Summer's in full swing, which means low-level "celebrities" competing for "charities" of their "choice."
Remembering the Other Michael Jackson
Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 07.27.2009 | Entertainment
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Jackson had given generously to many charities and organizations. This is the Jackson that I want to and will always remember. This is the other Michael Jackson.
Profiting From Non-Profits
Fran Barrett | Posted 07.27.2009 | New York
I obligingly responded, "I work at a nonprofit," knowing full well what would follow: "You're kidding - you don't get paid?"
From Helping Vietnam Veterans to Helping My Neighbors
Kim Callahan | Posted 07.26.2009 | Living
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Times are tough, every day we hear how businesses, government agencies, and charities are struggling, but so are some of your neighbors.
Gen Art Facing Economic Crises - Your Help is Needed!
Juliette Powell | Posted 07.23.2009 | New York
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The massive drop in corporate marketing dollars for Gen Art means they are literally fighting to keep their doors open through the summer.
Why I Don't Volunteer
Daniel Cubias | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics
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Among my numerous flaws is the fact that I'm not very charitable. Yes, I give money to worthy causes, but I'm stingy with my time. My wife does volunt...
Unithrive: I'm Going To Harvard, Will You Please Sponsor Me?
New York Times | ALLEN SALKIN | Posted 07.15.2009 | Business
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IN the photo, the young person's eyes are brown and kind-looking. She is in need of financial help. A new Web site that brings together the charitable...
Change and Charity: How You Can Ensure They Both Survive
Ron Mirenda | Posted 07.11.2009 | Business
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Here are five ways you can make a difference, create change in our country and, at the same time, ensure that young people will grow up being able to effect change in their lifetimes.
The Kindness Of Stangers: Community Chips In To Help Pizza Guy Replace Stolen Car
Gimundo.com | Kathryn Hawkins | Posted 07.11.2009 | Living
Last week, as pizza delivery driver Steve Walker was heading to an apartment building in a Chicago neighborhood with an order to deliver, he was robbe...
The Healing Power of Compassion: Actress Finds Remedy For Stress With Her "Big Give"
Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald | Posted 07.05.2009 | Living
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"It is better to give than to receive" is a phrase that has become so commonplace, it's easy to take the meaning lightly. Many of us have felt that wo...
NY Store Owner Pities Bat-Wielding Thief, Gives Him $40 And Loaf Of Bread
AP | FRANK ELTMAN | Posted 07.04.2009 | Living
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — A rifle-toting convenience store owner said he decided to show mercy on a would-be robber after seeing the man collapse into...
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