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    Ten Steps to Improving Your Child’s Language Ability Image

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    09-27-17

    Ten Steps to Improving Your Child’s Language Ability

    Research tells us that early language development is critical for young children’s social, behavioral and reading development.  Also, related literature supports the notion that early mastery of language is the key to mastering the encoding and decoding skills necessary to begin read...

    From Boston to Birmingham: 25 Historic Main Street Districts Across America Vie for $2 Million in Grants Decided by Public Vote During Partners in Preservation Campaign Image

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    09-25-17

    From Boston to Birmingham: 25 Historic Main Street Districts Across America Vie for $2 Million in Grants Decided by Public Vote During Partners in Preservation Campaign

    American Express and The National Trust for Historic Preservation, in collaboration with Main Street America, announced today t...

    Big Problems Big Ideas 2017-2018 Announcement Image

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    09-25-17

    Big Problems Big Ideas 2017-2018 Announcement

    Taylor Thompson, founder of the Taylor Wilson Thompson Family Foundation, announces the Foundation’s Big Problems Big Ideas Challenge of 2017-2018. The Big Problems Big Ideas Challenge is designed to develop leadership skills of middle school and high school students by engaging them in team buil...

    Anti-Slavery Organization International Justice Mission Announces Grant From Walmart Foundation to Address Human Trafficking in Thai Fishing Industry Image

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    09-22-17

    Anti-Slavery Organization International Justice Mission Announces Grant From Walmart Foundation to Address Human Trafficking in Thai Fishing Industry

    Today International Justice Mission (IJM), the world’s largest international anti-slavery organization, announced support from the Walmart Foundation to address human trafficking, also known as modern slavery, in the Thai fishing industry.

    News reports of modern slavery in supply chains in...

    Walmart Foundation Announces $565,000 Towards Mexico Earthquake Relief and Recovery Image

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    09-21-17

    Walmart Foundation Announces $565,000 Towards Mexico Earthquake Relief and Recovery

    In response to the recent 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Mexico, the Walmart Foundation has committed $565,000 (10 million pesos) to help organizations providing immediate recovery and relief. This commitment builds upon to the $2.2 million (40 million pesos) commitment of cash and 300 tons of produ...

    minuteKEY Commits to Planting 100,000 Trees Per Year in National Forests Image

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    09-18-17

    minuteKEY Commits to Planting 100,000 Trees Per Year in National Forests

    The National Forest Foundation (NFF) is pleased to announce the expansion of a partnership with minuteKEY, the world’s first self-service key duplicating kiosk. Since 2015, minuteKEY and the NFF have been partners through minuteKEY’s Secure Our Forests campaign, planting more than 15,000...

    Mohawk Teams Up with Nature’s Big Springs Water to Provide Hurricane Harvey Relief in Houston  Image

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    09-15-17

    Mohawk Teams Up with Nature’s Big Springs Water to Provide Hurricane Harvey Relief in Houston

    Calhoun, Ga. may be more than 800 miles from Houston, Texas, but that didn’t stop two local companies from partnering to offer a helping hand to those affected by Hurricane Harvey.

    Mohawk Industries and Nature’s Big Springs Water teamed up to donate and deliver more than 100,000 bottles of...

    Chicago-based Foundation Announces 8th Class of McGowan Fellows: Students from Top Business Schools Promoting Ethical Leadership Image

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    09-15-17

    Chicago-based Foundation Announces 8th Class of McGowan Fellows: Students from Top Business Schools Promoting Ethical Leadership

    Today the William G. McGowan Charitable Fund, a Chicago-based family foundation, is proud to announce its 8th class of McGowan Fellows: students from top business schools across America who together form a robust community of young leaders dedicated to ethical practices and serious societal conce...

    The Resource Foundation Celebrates 30 Years Image

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    09-15-17

    The Resource Foundation Celebrates 30 Years

    The Resource Foundation (TRF) is proud to celebrate its 30th year of empowering disadvantaged communities in Latin America and the Caribbean with the skills, knowledge and opportunities they need to improve their lives.

    Since 1987, TRF has provided over $100 million to more than 2,000 nonp...

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