Blog Category: Advocate
How will you LIVE UNITED This Year? Share your #LIVEUNITED Resolution!
As 2012 comes to a close, it’s time to think about setting goals for the New Year. Whether it’s hitting the gym or calling your parents more often, the New Year is a new start and opportunity for self-improvement.
12/31/12
6 Ways to Support a Cause You Love
Are you passionate about a local cause or movement? Go beyond sharing your views with your friends. Roll up your sleeves, get involved, and support a cause today! More
12/23/12
We Need YOUth: Children’s Inaugural Address Video Project
This January, President Obama will deliver his inaugural address, setting the tone and the agenda for the coming term. More than one-third of the U.S. population is under age 24; that's a lot of ideas and perspectives that should not be ignored in Washington, DC. That's why with your help, several national organizations are creating a Children’s Inaugural Address video to give voice to young people’s priorities and ideas. More
12/13/12
Give the ‘Gift of Giving’
Tis the season for giving and donating to your favorite charity's end-of-the year holiday drive. This is a time of year to appreciate our nation's rich history and tradition of charitable giving. Unfortunately, the tax policies that encourage individuals to give are at risk. We need your urgent help to tell Congress about how current tax laws on charitable giving help individuals and families in our communities. More
11/30/12
Don’t Eliminate the Charitable Tax Deduction
By Brian Gallagher, Larry Snyder via USNews.com - "Congress and the Obama administration must recognize how important the nonprofit sector is." More
11/28/12