America would not be one of the most powerful nations on earth if it weren't for activists and others who engage in community improvement. The National Coalition has presented some relevant articles here to aid the average activist in understanding activism, in its many forms, as well as to inspire some ideas to help eliminate our Nation's current Social and Political crisis'.
According to a study done in 2007 by a University of Oregon’s economics professor, William Harbaugh, people donate to charity because the act of doing so provides them with a good feeling. The question here is, is it more charitable to give your money, or your time?
While I can see the good in doing both, or either one, most Charitable organizations focus strongly on donations, especially if they’re non-profit.
Question: When is it appropriate to donate your time or when is it more appropriate to donate your money?
Answer: It all depends on the type of person you are. There are people who donate their time because they have no money and people who donate their money because they have no time...
“Giving Works” is a project that eBay developed in an effort to provide financial aid – relief- to charities around the world. If you shop on eBay you are probably familiar with this effort. When purchasing an item, at checkout, you are given the option to check a box that means you want to add $1 to your transaction that will be donated to a displayed charity cause.
eBay has a major impact on the buy and sell business around the world...
(09/03/10) SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today proposed to disapprove Maricopa County’s air q
(ATLANTA – Sept. 3, 2010) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) directed the state of Florida to take specifi
WASHINGTON--A report issued today by key environmental and scientific federal agencies assesses the increasing prevalenc
Environmental News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Kansas City, Kan., Sept. 2, 2010) - EPA Region 7 has issued a pair of administ
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 10-OPA100 CHICAGO (Sept. 3, 2010) --- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Reg
Over five acres of wetlands filled at Hylebos Marsh and other port property (Seattle—Sept. 2, 2010) The U.S. Environment
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is encouraging students and their parents to support the env
Federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry issues health recommendations (Denver, Colo. – September 1, 20
New York, NY – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has selected a new venue and dates for the public meeting on EPA
(ATLANTA – Sept. 1, 2010) Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson announced President
(Seattle – September 1, 2010) A Consent Decree Amendment has been lodged in federal district court in Idaho, triggering
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 10-OPA099 Chicago (Sept. 1, 2010) -- U.S. Environmental Protection Age
SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced more than $2 million in funding for air quality
SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced final findings from school air monitoring tests c
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(ATLANTA – Sept. 1, 2010) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is moving forward wit
(Boston, Mass. – Sept. 1, 2010) – Significant funding from the Recovery Act will help the Chelsea Produce Market to dram
New York, NY – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has selected a new venue and dates for the public meeting on EPA
(DALLAS – Aug. 31, 2010) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) disapproved aspects of the Texas Commissi
(Boston, Mass. – August 31, 2010) – Unhealthy air quality is predicted for most of Connecticut, all Rhode Island, southe
WASHINGTON – As a new generation of cars and light trucks start appearing on the market, the U.S. Department of Transpor
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(Boston, Mass. – August 30, 2010) – For the sixth year in a row, Staples, Inc., the worlds’ largest office supply compan
(Boston—August 30, 2010) For the third year in a row, the State of Connecticut has been named one of only three states m
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a poster artwork contest for Native American
(Atlanta-August 30, 2010) Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
WASHINGTON – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Assistant Administrator Gina McCarthy and National Highway and Traffic
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today denied a petition calling for a ban on the production and di
Four-day visit includes visits with students, residents and community organizations Dallas – U.S. Environmental Protecti
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Comment period open through Sept 30 (Denver, Colo. – August 26, 2010) – The Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Rese
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