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Public Policy and SOX: Pricey or Priceless!

ASU Lodestar Center

It is not often that public policy intended for the publicly traded-corporate world directly impacts the nonprofit corporate world. Open public access to financial statements. Open public access to audit reports. 22, Number 3, Spring 2012. 22, Number 3, Spring 2012. As part of a. And, at what price?

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In what is known as the “ braille provision ,” the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 2004 mandates that the teams who help write educational plans for students with disabilities presume that all blind and visually impaired children should be taught Braille unless it is determined to be inappropriate.

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How Experience Cloud Boosted Orders by 59% for Guide Dogs U.K.

Saleforce Nonprofit

How do you learn to love books, how do you access the magic? . s CustomEyes Books service comes in: A service that allows members to order children’s books tailor-made to each kid’s unique visual needs. Children in their school’s MeteorEyes club jumping for joy with the CustomEyes books from Guide Dogs U.K. hasn’t been easy.

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Forum One Wins 7 W³ Awards!?

Forum One

The National Council on Mental Wellbeing drives policy and social change on behalf of over 3,100 mental health and substance use treatment organizations and the more than 10 million children, adults and families they serve. It advocates for policies to ensure equitable access to high-quality services. ??Forum

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Forum One Wins 7 W³ Awards!

Forum One

The National Council on Mental Wellbeing drives policy and social change on behalf of over 3,100 mental health and substance use treatment organizations and the more than 10 million children, adults and families they serve. It advocates for policies to ensure equitable access to high-quality services. ??Forum

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September Cause Awareness: National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Qgiv

It was updated in 2012, and the Office of the U.S. Suncoast Center The Suncoast Center is an organization that provides access to emotional wellness and trauma services, children’s advocacy, sexual assault services, and suicide prevention education to the Pinellas County community. Donate to support their mission here.

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Storymakers Past Winners: In Their Own Words

Tech Soup

It is a moving one and a half minute video about the struggle of untouchable caste Dalit children in India to grow up and be as successful as more advantaged children. Without education, Dalit children continue in the same generational work as their parents, which is generally street sweepers, leather workers, garbage workers.