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Board Life Matters
by Melissa Sines (with Rebecca Southers)
“There’s just so much that’s wrong with the world – and with my community – that I don’t even know where to start.” I’ve heard this statement a lot. Okay, I admit, I’ve even said it
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The New York Times recently ran a piece about insurance in Rwanda, and highlighted the difficulty many Rwandans have in paying the minimal premiums and co-payments involved in the government health plan. This is a big part of the reason Policies for the Poor was formed. Donating to give people access to healthcare does not cost a lot, and its benefits can literally be life-saving.
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Have you developed a love-hate relationship with the term "being more strategic"? Many corporate community involvement professionals are increasingly tasked with creating strategic charitable initiatives that align with business priorities and deliver benefits to communities and employees. But how many of you have enc… ContinueAdded by David Martel on August 13, 2010 at 3:46pm — No Comments
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(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) July 30, 2010 - Target has debuted two new, exclusive Ben & Jerry's ice cream flavors at all stores nationwide. The super premium ice cream flavors, Berry Voluntary® and Brownie Chew Gooder®, are available throughout 2010 in mini cups and pints. And with help from VolunteerMatch,… ContinueAdded by David Martel on August 2, 2010 at 9:52am — No Comments

Social Actions has a fantastic opportunity to make four powerful enhancements to the Social Actions API in the coming weeks:
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Please join Santa Clara University's Center for Science, Technology, and Society for business plan presentations by the 2010 Global Social Benefit Incubator entrepreneurs from around the world.
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The act of raising a family alone is not easy, but being a women entrepreneur with only a small coffee plot to provide for your children
is downright heroic. For Peruvian female farmers in this situation,
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The ViewChange Online Film Contest is open for short film entries! ViewChange.org, a new project from LinkTV, it’s a next-generation website that uses the power of video to build a case for better global development initiatives. We want powerful five-minute films that tell stories of progress being made towards achieving the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Document
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On 25 June, G8 leaders will meet to sign on to a new maternal and child health initiative to help the 8.8 million children and 300,000 women who still die each year from preventable illness, childbirth and
pregnancy.
In many places these deaths could be prevented simply by giving these women the
support of a trained community health worker, and a childbirth delivery bed.
No mother about to give birth or caring for a sick child should be without
support.
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During the 2010 World Cup, we're reminded of the positive role soccer plays in people's lives all over the world.
But even after the World Cup, soccer will continue to play a unique role in making the world--and people's lives--better. It advances understanding and International Corporation among nations.
Learn how soccer is contributing to social change, and then make a gift to support these efforts. Score now!
During World C
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