Red Cross: Thank-A-Thon to the Midwest
The American Red Cross helps people in emergencies every day. Whether its half a million disaster victims or one sick child who needs blood, Our vital work is made possible by people like you.
READ MORESonal Shah, Initiative Leader of Inform and Empower
Soundbites from Sonal Shah, interspersed with b-roll from India and photos from Africa and India.
READ MOREVerizon: Hope Line PSA
Verizon Wireles HopeLine program puts the nation’s most reliable wireless network to work in our communities by turning unused wireless phones into support for victims of domestic violence.
READ MOREAARP: Art Buchwald Gets Last Word on Living Will
While at the hospice, Buchwald talked about the importance of living wills, saying they are needed to ensure the wishes of the deceased.
READ MOREAARP: Telephone Tax Refunds
Phone bills can mean higher tax returns for some Americans this year. When filing their 2006 federal tax returns, U.S. taxpayers can claim a one time only telephone tax excise refund.
READ MOREThe ONE Campaign: Brad Pitt
In 2004, Brad Pitt joined activist Bono as a spokesman for the One Campaign to push for “an additional 1% of the U.S. budget toward providing basic needs like health, education, clean water and food” in Africa
READ MOREThe ONE Campaign: Jars of Clay
Jars of Clay launched “ONE in the Spirit” a faith video in support of The ONE Campaign to fight global AIDS and poverty in Nashville, Tennessee.
READ MOREBMW: Cinema for Peace Gala
War, terrorism and humanitarian catastrophes are sad realities in many parts of the world. For the most part, our perception of this world is shaped by the media and by pictures.
READ MOREUNICEF: Iraq Education Centers
UNICEF is supporting a nationwide school rehabilitation program in Iraq by providing education supplies, teacher training and infrastructure repair.
READ MORESuing for Safe Sidewalks
Safe sidewalks lawsuit plaintiff: “I’m not going out in the street for the fun of it”; 61-year old Long Beach, California resident, Ben Rockwell is used to vehicles roaring past his wheel chair, with only “inches” to spare.
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