29Nov/17

When Will Campus Mega-Donors Address the Student Loan Debt Crisis? – Inside Philanthropy


Inside Philanthropy

When Will Campus Mega-Donors Address the Student Loan Debt Crisis?
Inside Philanthropy
In a recent post looking at Kenneth Ricci’s $100 million gift to the University of Notre Dame, I argued that gifts like Ricci’s reward schools that have failed to control tuition costs, and that while more financial aid is nice, it doesn’t help

29Nov/17

When Will Campus Mega-Donors Address the Student Loan Debt Crisis? – Inside Philanthropy


Inside Philanthropy

When Will Campus Mega-Donors Address the Student Loan Debt Crisis?
Inside Philanthropy
In a recent post looking at Kenneth Ricci’s $100 million gift to the University of Notre Dame, I argued that gifts like Ricci’s reward schools that have failed to control tuition costs, and that while more financial aid is nice, it doesn’t help

29Nov/17

Facebook wants to be seen as a force for good – CNNMoney


CNNMoney

Facebook wants to be seen as a force for good
CNNMoney
Facebook is also expanding its blood donation tool to Bangladesh early next year. It first launched the feature in India, which is another country in greater need of blood donors, in October. “People were already using Facebook for blood donation and
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29Nov/17

‘I think people are scared to become donors because it will impact their lives and health, but this isn’t the case’ – Asian Image


Asian Image

‘I think people are scared to become donors because it will impact their lives and health, but this isn’t the case’
Asian Image
A woman who was diagnosed with a rare, acute form of blood cancer has spoken of the difficulty in finding a stem cell transplant match as a British Pakistani and that religious leaders need to become more involved in helping to raise awareness. Ashia

29Nov/17

Organ donation in the black community hits all-time low – The Voice Online

The Voice OnlineOrgan donation in the black community hits all-time lowThe Voice OnlineACLT is calling on people from the African Caribbean community to get in touch with them to express their interest in becoming a living organ donor. The charity will…

29Nov/17

Mt. Diablo Unified’s Homeless Outreach Program Works to Promote Happier Holidays – EastCountyToday (press release) (blog)


EastCountyToday (press release) (blog)

Mt. Diablo Unified’s Homeless Outreach Program Works to Promote Happier Holidays
EastCountyToday (press release) (blog)
Each donation directly benefits homeless students and foster youth. Donations of any amount are welcome year round, and considered generous. For additional information, please contact James Wogan, Administrator, School Linked Services, Mt. Diablo