Charity News from Monday, Dec. 4, 2000

Microsoft Announces $100 Million Gift to Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Boys & Girls Club of America | Microsoft Corp. Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates and Boys & Girls Clubs of America President Roxanne Spillett today announced the Club Tech initiative, a joint program of Microsoft and Boys & Girls Clubs of America designed to ...

UCP Announces Greyhound as Its First Travelease Partner
United Cerebral Palsy Associations | DALLAS (December 4, 2000) -- UCP announced Greyhound Lines, Inc. as its first TravelEase partner. "UCP is excited to have Greyhound as its first TravelEase partner," said Kirsten Nyrop, executive director, UCP.

Yale Researchers Identify Two Genes That Cause Emphysema
Yale School of Medicine | In two studies, Yale researchers have demonstrated for the first time that two genes, Interleuken-13 (IL-13) and gamma-interferon, cause pulmonary emphysema.

Yale Researchers Design A New Model of Care to Protect The Well Being of the Elderly When Hospitalized
Yale School of Medicine | Yale researchers have designed a cost-saving program that helps prevent older patients from declining physically and mentally while hospitalized.

 

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