Charity News from Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2001

AmeriCares Rushes Aid to Earthquake Survivors in El Salvador
AmeriCares Foundation | Desperately needed medicines & emergency disaster supplies departing from Miami today, Wednesday, January 17, 2001. AmeriCares, the international and domestic disaster relief organization, announced that a cargo plane will depart today, Wednesday...

Arnold Burns Named Chairman of Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Board of Governors
Boys & Girls Club of America | ATLANTA - January 17, 2001 - After serving on the Board of Governors for Boys & Girls Clubs of America (B&GCA) for more than 18 years and spearheading a number of groundbreaking initiatives, Arnold I. Burns has been named chairman for the nation's...

Conservation Groups' Blueprint Offers Common Sense, Realistic Goals to the Bush Administration for Protecting America's Oceans
The Ocean Conservancy | Washington, DC - Today, the Center for Marine Conservation (CMC) and ten other conservation groups presented the Bush Administration Transition Team the comprehensive Conserving America's Oceans: A Blueprint. Through science-based advocacy, ...

Common Swallowing Disorder Corrected with Surgical Procedure at Yale
Yale School of Medicine | A minimally invasive endoscopic surgical procedure is being used at Yale to correct an often troublesome swallowing disorder called Zenker's diverticulum, which affects thousands of Americans.

 

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