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July Cause Awareness: Disability Pride Month

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Nonprofits to donate to Harwood Center The Harwood Center is a private nonprofit agency that provides education, therapy, and support for Mid-South families and children who have developmental disabilities. Foundation for Autism The Doug Flutie Jr. Donate to support their mission here. Donate to support their mission here.

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#GMN2016 Annual Conference| Observations from Day 1

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I had the pleasure attending the opening plenary session, delivered by Dr. Jan Young, Executive Director of the Assisi Foundation of Memphis. Some that stood out were — Nurse, Doctor, Actor, Air Traffic Controller—jobs that most children may think about at one time or another.

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Advice for a Record-Breaking Fundraising Year

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Jude Children’s Research Hospital, speaks not only to how Shadyac has led the organization through the pandemic, but also to how ALSAC has evolved over its 60 year history to meet the moment and expand its footprint. Jude Children’s Research Hospital this year announced a six-year, $11.5 Treatments invented at St. Our annual St.

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Bryant Terry: Eco-chef, Food Justice Activist, Author of Vegan Soul Kitchen

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Kellogg Foundation. I grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and both sets of my grandparents came from rural Mississippi. But, as an adult, the moment that catalyzed my work was when I was in graduate school at NYU studying history, and I learned about the Black Panthers' Free Breakfast for Children program.