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5 Ways Young Adults Can Give Back

U.S. News & World Report | Kimberly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
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Even when young people are strapped for cash, most of them still find a way to give: On average, people under the age of 40 donate about $1,200 a year...

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'Giving Circles' Bring Neighbors Together To Fundraise For Local Nonprofits

Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
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One recent night in Needham, several dozen women stood inside Carolyn Shaughnessy's living and dining rooms, listening intently to a woman talk about ...

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Giving Circles Encourage Pooled Donations

Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
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One of the most persistent questions we ask when we donate to charity is, "Is this really making a difference?" Indeed, a single $100 donation to Keep...

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Women Moving Millions: The Girls Give Back, Big Time

Kari Henley | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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Kari Henley

In the last 30 years, women's median income has increased over 60%, and more women are becoming educated, and dedicated to giving back. Their studies report that women are less likely to seek recognition, and more likely to want to be involved directly in the causes they support.

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