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Local Youth Are Making Safe, Affordable Housing A Priority During Habitat For Humanity's Act! Speak! Build! Week

2009-03-30 | Nationwide Program Empowers Young People to Raise Awareness through Advocacy & Fundraising


G.A.P Adventures to Appear on ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

2009-03-26 | G.A.P Adventures, the world's leading adventure travel company is pleased to announce that it will appear in an upcoming episode of ABC Television Network's Emmy winning hit show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.


Charities Use Credit Cards Creatively To Keep Funds Flowing In

2009-03-21 | ThinkingMoney.org can report that charities must be more creative to generate income; 30% of charities are suffering from falling income as from the credit crunch, 52% of charities found February to be financially tougher than 5 months earlier, GBP4m raised by the WWF charity credit card


Nonprofit Furnishing Our Neighbors Founder Mandi Thompson Outfits The Offices Of District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro With Necessary Items Vital To Daily Operations And Service To Orleans Parish

2009-03-21 | Furnishing Our Neighbors founder Mandi Thompson, a post Katrina New Orleans resident and nonprofit founder, outfits the New Orleans District Attorney's office through the "Redefine 8/29" furnishings campaign; to date assisting thousands of Gulf neighbors and business returning and re establishing.


Intrepid Taps Into Voluntourism Trend With Discount

2009-03-20 | In a survey conducted by Intrepid Travel of its passengers globally, 68.6 per cent of respondents expressed an interest to volunteer


Green Is The New Pink At 5th Annual "Power Women, Power Tools" Build Event

2009-03-16 | Hundreds of Women will Frame Homes for Local Habitat for Humanity "Green Neighborhood"


Creative Citizens Soften Impact of Tough Economy with New Network

2009-03-12 | Debra Berg, director of the National Institute for Civic Enterprise (NICE) interviewed recently by Sky Radio for American Airlines, reports how Americans aren't waiting for the government to rescue the needy in this tough economy. NICE launches a new forum and web site to support citizen efforts.


Complimentary Marketing Webinar Offered To Nonprofit Professionals Across North America

2009-03-11 | Complimentary Webinar, "Keeping Customers: How Nonprofits Can Build Customer Loyalty," on Tuesday, March 17 at 10:00 a.m. PDT/1:00 p.m. EDT, with professional speaker and nonprofit marketing guru, Elaine Fogel, is open to all nonprofit professionals.


The U.S. Green Building Council Awards Leed Silver Certification For Green Homebuilding To Habitat For Humanity's Vermont Village

2009-03-10 | Fourteen Habitat for Humanity homes in South Los Angeles certified affordable, efficient & environmentally sound by USGBC.


Experience Central America's Rich Coast with i-to-i

2009-03-06 | i-to-i launch brand new projects in Central America's most peaceful and beautiful land; Costa Rica, hike through tropical rainforests, dive into the rapids and help to conserve the amazing scenery!


Mercy House Announces 5th Annual Fundraising Gala, Living With Heart - The Organization Will Recognize President and CEO of the Orange County Business Council Lucy Dunn as Community Honoree, and Western Digital as Corporate Honoree

2009-03-05 | Mercy House, one of Southern California's premier advocates of the homeless, today announced that its fifth annual fundraising gala, Living with Heart, will be held at Disney's Grand Californian Hotel on Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 6:30 p.m.


Stars From Music, Television And Film Donate Autographed Hardhats To Support Habitat For Humanity Of Greater Los Angeles

2009-02-23 | Online Auction Begins Today Featuring Hardhats Signed by U2, Green Day, Ricky Martin, Linkin Park, Stevie Wonder, Zac Efron, Miley Cyrus & More.


Firethorne Resident Spearheads PTA Fundraising Campaign to Build Permanent Shade Structure at Elementary School in Katy/Fulshear

2009-02-22 | Firethorne resident Beverly Tucker helped raise $28,500 to build a permanent shade structure to cover the entire playground of WoodCreek Elementary School in Katy ISD. The dedication of the shade structure took place Friday.


Tracesmart Asks Customers To Share Their Successful People Search Stories

2009-02-21 | Cardiff based company encourage customers who have used Tracesmart's Electoral Roll Search Facilities to publish their reunion stories online


Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles Receives Habitat for Humanity International Award for Creativity and Innovation

2009-01-27 | Habitat for Humanity International has recognized "Nickels for Nails", Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles' youth fundraising program, with the Clarence Jordan award.


New Teen-Aiders Foundation Announces Dates for it's Spring 2009 Session

2009-01-25 | A new charitable organization, whose focus is addressing the problem of child homelessness in Lake County, IL, has been established in Lake Forest.


Employers Resource Forgoes Christmas Party in Lieu of Charity

2008-12-26 | Staffers at Employers Resource in Raleigh decided to donate their Christmas party budget and volunteer for the Raleigh Rescue Mission's 2nd Annual Merry Movie Marathon


Delivering Holiday Cheer is Just One of Continental's Trusted Services

2008-12-12 | Continental Van Lines teamed up with Fisher Radio Seattle (KPLZ/STAR 101.5/KVI/KOMO) to roll-out the "Stuff The Truck Toy Drive" at three Seattle-area Walmart locations on Friday, Dec. 12, 2008.


Chase Away Foundation Donates $50,000 to Children's Hospital of Michigan

2008-12-11 | The Chase Away Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Michigan, and foundation advisory board member Mike Babcock, head coach of the Detroit Red Wings makes a donation of $50,000 to the Children's Hospital of Michigan.


Preferred Care at Home Spreads Holiday Cheer with an Inspirational Gift

2008-12-10 | Preferred Care at Home Publishes Book to Lift the Spirit and Health of Elderly Affected by Holiday Depression