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Breast Cancer Awareness Month which takes place each October brings the public’s attention to this important cause.
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Rachel Laser, Americans United for Separation of Church and State
Art Taylor speaks with Rachel Laser of Americans United for Separation of Church and State about accountability, collaboration and the organization's mission and goals. Read our full report on Americans United...
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Fred Puffenberger, VFW National Home for Children
Art Taylor talks with Fred Puffenberger of VFW National Home for Children about collaboration and mission. Read our full report on VFW National Home for Children here, http://bit.ly/2nE8G4J
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Charities and National Suicide Prevention Month
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide is one of the top leading causes of death in the United States and was responsible for about 47,000 deaths in 2017.
Sep 25, 2019
Wise Giving Wednesday: Signals of Trust for Charities
Signals of Trust for Charities - If you were to meet an individual for the first time, what signals would help you determine if you should trust them? There are many potential influences, including what they say, their expression, tone of voice, and body language.
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