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Hardees campaign supports military charities
For the third time, Hardees restaurants is partnering with military charities for its Stars for Heroes fundraising campaign. Proceeds will benefit charities that support military personnel and their families, including the 2013 national beneficiaries...Tags: Social Issues, American Red Cross, Charity
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Kentucky Gives Day under way
The Kentucky Nonprofit Network has given Kentuckians an opportunity to support local nonprofits today as part of the statewide Kentucky Gives Day. And there’s still time to donate and plenty of local charities for Clark Countians. The Bluegrass...
Tags: United Way , Pies and Tarts, Social Issues, Human Interest, Charity
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Panera Bread Sets Opening Date In Downtown Hartford
The Hartford CourantPanera Bread will open its downtown Hartford cafe May 13 at 10 State House Square, its owner and operator said this morning. The Hartford location will be open Monday through Friday, from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. The owner and operator of the Panera, Howley...Tags: Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), West Hartford, Social Issues, Lisbon (New London, Connecticut), Travelers Championship
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5 Indiana bishops set for Notre Dame poverty summit
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Indiana's five Roman Catholic bishops are scheduled to attend a daylong conference at the University of Notre Dame that will seek to find ways to reduce poverty and ease the suffering it causes. Organizers say the Indiana...Tags: Vincent de Paul, Christianity, Relief and Aid Organizations, Social Issues, Poverty
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Illinois' method for measuring student poverty raises count statewide
In the federal government's view, an estimated 1,339 poor schoolchildren live within the affluent Arlington Heights-based School District 59. But the state counted 3,536 poor students when it doled out a "poverty grant" to the district this school year....
Tags: Riverdale (Cook, Illinois), Children's Health, Burr Ridge, Chicago Public Schools, Social Issues
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In efforts to improve school safety, mental-health counseling lags
More than 130 police officers and deputies roam the halls of Orange County's 184 public schools, a visible reminder of efforts to make schools safer. But the same schools share only 44 social workers. That's about one for every 4,150 students, well over...
Tags: Psychologists, Students, Health and Safety at Work, Teaching and Learning, Mental Health
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From 'Middle East' to 'Eager Park,' a community is rebranded
Hundreds of residents have been relocated and dozens of homes cleared from Baltimore's Middle East neighborhood in recent years. Now the area just north of Johns Hopkins Hospital may be losing something more: its name. As an ambitious redevelopment...Tags: Pigtown, Realty, East Baltimore Development Inc., Marketing, Patterson Park
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Local Car Show Raises Over $80,000 For Wichita Charities
The 56th Annual Starbird-Devlin Rod & Customs raised $83,100 in its second year under new ownership. This is an increase in profits from 2012, in which $75,000 was raised. All of the proceeds raised from the car show were distributed equally on...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Social Issues
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Scammers may be racing to capitalize on Boston marathon bombing
If you want to show your compassion by donating to victims of the Boston Marathon bombing, be careful. A crook may be waiting to run off with your cash. Dubious charitable appeals follow most tragedies, and chances are it will happen with this one, too....Tags: Social Media, Viral Diseases and Infections, Media Industry, Social Issues, Charity
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BBB warns of charity scams in wake of Boston marathon bombing
At least one poorly-conceived charity scam has already emerged in the wake of the explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon yesterday, and more are likely. BBB Wise Giving Alliance ("Alliance"), the national charity monitoring arm of the Better...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Social Media, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Media Industry
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Annual benefit for Lutheran Social Services
The northeast region Lutheran Social Services annual benefit will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at Zion Lutheran Church, 1732 S. Main St. The event will honor supporters of Lutheran Social Services in addition to raising funds to support services in the... -
Block grant money discussed
A portion of Costa Mesa's federal funding that's annually awarded to nonprofit agencies was up for discussion during a City Council's study session Tuesday. Though what to do in the coming fiscal year with the public service grants within the city's to-...Tags: Government, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Finance, Social Issues, Civil and Public Service
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