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Living, The Charity Circuit
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Sometimes interns can get a bad rap for under performing or slacking off. But the September 2010 issue of Ebony Magazine tells a different story. Several interns from the Congressional Black Caucus were interviewed and profiled in the magazines upcoming issue. In an essay that pondered “If I Were President…” the interns were asked to share in 300 words or [...]
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The Charity Circuit
Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Sometimes the best things in life are free! Check out the inspirational story of Juan Mann and his campaign Free Hug Campaign.
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The Charity Circuit
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

The Giving Pledge is an effort to invite the wealthiest individuals and families in America to commit to giving the majority of their wealth to the philanthropic causes and charitable organizations of their choice either during their lifetime or after their death. Each person who chooses to pledge will make this statement publicly, along with [...]
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Columns, The Charity Circuit
Friday, July 16th, 2010

Meet 8 year old Abby Enck, a young philanthropist in the making. Abby created a special way to make a difference in the lives of children born to Cerebral Palsy by selling lemonade. The inspiration behind her idea came from her old brother Cameron, who was born with Cerebral Palsy. Cameron was diagnosed with the disease when he was [...]
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Columns, The Charity Circuit
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

While traveling back into the city via the train over the weekend, I did what any normal person who doesn’t want to be bothered by their neighboring passenger does… I put on a pair of shades, leaned my head back and pretended to be sleeping. After being a bit restless, I finally sat up and made [...]
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Columns, The Charity Circuit
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

It’s no secret that poverty impacts children within their various contexts at home, in school, and in their neighborhoods and communities. Children living in at or below poverty level are also at greater risk of behavioral and emotional problems. Starting school for the first time can cause extreme anxiety for a young child in any environment but add [...]