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Photo Credit: Donate a Photo Calling all instagrammers, photographers, and everyone in between who occasionally takes photos. Runners have been doing their charity work with Charity Miles, now you can do philanthropy with photography. How often do you snap photos of your coffee, pets, or children? Did you know that just with a [...] 
Of the 21 cities that Miss A can call home, there are countless good deeds done everyday, but in this week’s edition of Corporate Philanthropy, we’re turning our gaze to the Pacific Northwest to find out how Microsoft, a Seattle based corporation, is making the world a better place, all while improving the lives [...] 
Trying to save a child who is being abused can be one of the most difficult things to do. Aside from simply getting the truth from the child, there are then a million legal hoops to jump through, the abusers who refuse to collaborate with the child’s story and the fear of what will [...] 
It’s May and we all know what that means: frantically remembering our New Year’s resolution to eat better and work out and be healthier in general. So how to do it? Gyms can be expensive but working out on our own takes time that we might not be able to carve out for ourselves. [...] 
Photo Credit: Jessica Urgelles Most girls are told at least once in their lifetime that “pretty is, as pretty does.” Girls should be taught that inner beauty is equally as important as outer beauty. Amanda Peet epitomizes beauty inside and out for me. How many people would take a red eye flight to [...] 
We can all agree that investing in the future laying ahead of us is a good thing; we’ve been taught to reevaluate how we look at the environment and recycling has become the new norm, but what about our current environmental treasures like the National Mall, the most visited national park in the country? [...] 
Getting yourself out of a terrible situation such as domestic violence takes guts, heart and strength beyond measure, but most of the time it also requires more than just a little outside help. Verizon Wireless, one of the top cellular service providers in the world, is offering some of that outside help. HopeLine, a [...] 
Imagine trying to supply all of your food for the next five days on just $7.50. Even thinking about how to do that is hard; most of us spend that much on a large coffee and a bakery treat from our favorite coffee shop in the morning. How would you live on only $1.50 [...] 
Photo Credit: Shot@Life How do you celebrate your birthday? Did you realize every 20 seconds a child somewhere around the world loses a shot at celebrating their next birthday? It’s devastating that a child’s life is claimed every 20 seconds by a disease which could have been prevented through a simple vaccine. Polio, [...] 
A military vehicle sits in front of a closed Capital Grill on Boylston Street in Boston. (Photo Credit: Emily Romano) Being in Boston over the past week has been the same as it has always been, and yet everything is different. Sadness and nervousness sit thick in the spring air as we try [...] |
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May 17th, 2013 
