June 23, 2005
Connect for Kids Teen Essay Contest: Youth Writers, Youth Judges; Contest Invites 14- to 18-Year-Olds to Write Essays on the Decisions That Affect Them
From Ascribe Newsfeed: Connect for Kids is inviting youth ages 14 to 18 to share their ideas in a summer essay contest. Submissions will be judged by young writers from DC WritersCorps, a non-profit literacy organization. Four winners will have...
June 22, 2005
Children's Defense Fund Opposes the Unfair 'Consent Decree Fairness Act'
From U.S. Newswire Releases: The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) opposes the so-called "Consent Decree Fairness Act" because it could destroy protections for the most vulnerable children in the United States. This misguided piece of legislation would undermine enforcement of federal...
May 13, 2005
NCADD: Tell Abercrombie and Fitch What You Think of Pro-Drinking T-Shirts for Teens
From Alcohol, Drugs and Tobacco News: NCADD is looking for ideas on how to best address a new line of Abercrombie and Fitch t-shirts that promote underage binge drinking without creating the publicity bonanza the retailer craves. Read more from...
March 01, 2005
Tell Congress to Reject an Irresponsible and Harmful Budget
From: OMB Watch -- Compose a Message The President's budget lays out his priorities for the federal government for fiscal year 2006. These priorities include steep cuts to Medicaid, Food Stamps for working families with children, education, National Parks, and...
January 21, 2005
Act Now to Protect Community Investments, Bank Services
We urge you to oppose these proposals. The sheer volume of comments is important! What You Can Do: Easy and Fast 1. Send an email to regs.comments@ots.treas.gov commenting on proposed regulations. 2. Enter "2004-53 Community Reinvestment Act" in the...
January 07, 2005
Survey to Examine Impact of Tsunami Disaster on Nonprofit Organization Funding
Commulinks of Colorado is conducting a nationwide survey to determine the projected impact of tsunami disaster relief efforts on the nation's nonprofit community. Jim Moore, general partner in Commulinks of Colorado, said, "The tsunami disaster is perhaps the largest, most...
December 29, 2004
Americans Urged to Leave the Guns Locked Up on New Year's Eve, Says Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
From U.S. Newswire Releases: In dozens of American communities this New Year's Eve, overexcited and under- intelligent individuals will welcome 2005 with an act of stupidity. They may kill an innocent in the bargain, too. Read more from this post....
December 14, 2004
Free Spam-Blocking Software Available to Nonprofits on Dec. 15; Donation Concludes Weeks of 'Stop Spam Today' Educational Campaign
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November 10, 2004
Tell Congress to Make Election Reform a Reality
Voters across the country learned on Election Day 2004 that many aspects of the election system still need improvement. Although the federal Help America Vote Act (HAVA) has spurred states to begin the important task of implementing election reforms, there...
November 09, 2004
Action Needed: Congress May Decide 2005 Voucher Funding as Soon as This Week
To prevent a repeat of the cuts and chaos that the voucher program experienced in 2004, it is important that you urge Congress to both: Provide adequate funding to support all authorized housing vouchers that can be used; and Require...
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