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Picture being removed from your home at just听6 years old after being exposed to neglect and domestic violence.听You鈥檙e then ripped away from your siblings 鈥…
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CVS Health Foundation Commits $5 Million to Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
WOONSOCKET, R.I., Feb. 05 /CSRwire/ –听听The CVS Health Foundation听today announced a $5 million five-year commitment to the听Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids听to launch its new 鈥淢aking the…
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Work for Fairfax CASA!
What feels听better than giving to charity? Working for one! Fairfax CASA seeks a highly organized and motivated individual to serve as Executive Assistant and Finance…
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Disney Celebrates Compassion Month & Makes $1 Million Capacity-building Grant to Make-A-Wish
People typically display their admiration for a loved one by way of roses or chocolates this month. However, around the Company, Disney employees are finding…
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SPLC鈥檚 Teaching Tolerance magazine examines power of storytelling to promote social justice
Storytelling can be a powerful classroom tool that helps increase understanding, spark empathy and reduce stress as students tell their own stories and learn from…
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February is Marfan Awareness Month! So What is Marfan Syndrome?
Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects the body鈥檚 connective tissue. Connective tissue holds all the body鈥檚 cells, organs and tissue together, and it听also…
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What DO You Say? Responses to Students鈥 Difficult Questions
What does gay mean? How can she be your mom? She looks like a boy! Responding to questions about LGBT topics Most of the things…
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The Right Fight for Education
LDF Senior Education Policy Counsel听Janel George, along with Joseph Bishop and Dwanna Nicole听, writes in a Huffington Post blog why it is imperative for Congress…
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New CDC Report Shows Big Drop in Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among 好色先生ns
WASHINGTON, DC 鈥 The percentage of 好色先生ns exposed to secondhand smoke has fallen by more than half since 1999, but one in four non-smokers 鈥…
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How 90-year-young Don McClanen Followed God’s Calling to Help Found FCA
It started with some old magazine clippings crammed in a dresser drawer and an invitation to speak about his job. Humble beginnings, for sure. Of…
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The Business Case for Private-Sector Engagement in Youth Mentoring
WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 29 /CSRwire/ –听EY and MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership (MENTOR) together released a report 鈥淢entoring: at the crossroads of education, business and…
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SPLC goes to trial to curtail use of pepper spray on children in Birmingham, Ala., public schools
When 鈥淜.B.鈥 was a tenth-grader in a Birmingham high school, she was walking to class in tears after a boy made inappropriate sexual comments. After…
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