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World Vision: Vulnerable Must Be First in Line at Launch of City-Wide Food Distributions in Haiti

- World Vision to feed 400,000 as part of joint distribution starting today
- In partnership with World Food Program, agencies to reach some 1.6 million people
- World Vision explains precautions taken to ensure distributions protect families’ safety, …

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Chris Giles in Davos: I thought slavery had ended

By Chris Giles, the FT’s economics editor
I have a terrible problem when I listen to chief executives talking about what they do for the world:how they give people livelihoods; how their fine management has given thousands of people jobs; how fam…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Random Thoughts |
 

The Newly Renamed Resource Center of Somerset Names John Graf, Jr. Director of Development

HILLSBOROUGH, N.J., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ — The newly renamed Resource Center of Somerset, the New Jersey State Department of Children and Families domestic violence lead designated agency in Somerset County, announced today that John Graf, Jr., former…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Oregon Educators Help Deliver a Victory for State’s Middle Class Families in Historic Election

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Election night statement from Dennis Van Roekel National Education Association
(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081015/NEALOGO )
“As states consider how to put their economies back on track, e…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |
 

Council on Contemporary Families: Myths About College-Educated Women and Marriage

CHICAGO, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The marriage prospects of educated women have been hotly debated in the media in recent weeks. Are highly educated women more likely to wind up single than their less-educated counterparts? Would they do bett…

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

DNC Chairman Tim Kaine’s Statement on President Obama’s Initiatives to Invest in Middle Class Families and Help Them Get Ahead

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — DNC Chairman Tim Kaine issued the following statement after the President and Vice President held a meeting of the Middle Class Task Force today and laid out new initiatives that will help middle class fam…

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |
 

DNC Chairman Tim Kaine’s Statement on President Obama’s Initiatives to Invest in Middle Class Families and Help Them Get Ahead

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — DNC Chairman Tim Kaine issued the following statement after the President and Vice President held a meeting of the Middle Class Task Force today and laid out new initiatives that will help middle class fam…

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Annie’s Mailbox: Remember vets with valentines

Dear Annie: Those who wear our nation’s uniforms and their families bear the heaviest burdens on behalf of our nation.

[ More ] January 24th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Haitian Relief: Translation Services & Video Technology Firm Partner with the Deaf Welcome Foundation with Communication Everyone Can See

LEHIGHTON, Pa., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — As the world responds to the Haitian earthquakes, the Deaf Welcome Foundation (DWF), already serving the multiracial American Deaf population, is inviting relief workers, survivors and families to join…

[ More ] January 23rd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Convoy of Hope Distributes More than 400,000 Meals in Haiti

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Convoy of Hope, a Springfield, Missouri-based humanitarian relief organization, has distributed more than 400,000 meals to families and installed 30 water purification units in Port-au-Prince, Haiti….

[ More ] January 23rd, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |
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