Charity News from Wednesday, Sep. 26, 2001World Alzheimer Experts to share Exciting Discoveries and Chart Course for the FutureAlzheimer's Association | Plenary speakers include Marilyn Albert, PhD, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA (Preclinical Prediction of Alzheimer's); Carol Brayne, MD, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England (Epidemiology); John Hardy, PhD, Mayo ... AHA and Animal Planet Rescue Arrive to Help on Staten Island American Humane Association | The American Humane Association (AHA) and Animal Planet Rescue have arrived in Staten Island to support the on-going recovery effort taking place at the Staten Island landfill. Rescue International, which is coordinating volunteer canine recovery... American Kidney Fund Medical Affairs Chairman to Meet with Congressional Black Caucus to Discuss High Incidence of Kidney Disease Among African Americans American Kidney Fund | The American Kidney Fund's (AKF) Chairman of Medical Affairs will meet with the Congressional Black Caucus Thursday, September 27 in the Longworth House Office Building at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Paul W. Crawford, MD, will discuss the... Billy Graham Announces June 2002 Outreach To Be Held in Cincinnati Billy Graham Evangelistic Assn | MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 26, 2001 -- While preparing for an upcoming evangelistic outreach in Fresno, Calif., next month, evangelist Billy Graham has announced he will conduct the Greater Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Billy Graham Mission at Paul Brown ... Coalition Co-sponsors Fifth Cancer Trials Summit Retooling the System Theme of Annual Symposium Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation | The Cancer Research Foundation of America and a coalition of concerned organizations dedicated to increasing participation in clinical trials, are proud to sponsor the fifth annual Summit Series on Cancer Clinical Trials, "Retooling the System: ... Mercy Corps to distribute Comfort Kits to NYC Kids Mercy Corps International | Working with child trauma specialists, Mercy Corps has designed a September 11 Comfort Kit which includes art supplies, flashlights, stuffed animals and other items that experts say make kids feel safe and will help children to express themselves ... September 11 Comfort Kits Information Mercy Corps International | With your donation, children in need will receive September 11 Comfort Kits designed to help children and parents address the tough emotional issues that they face. Your donation will also help Mercy Corps provide special books, videos, and ... ASPCA WTC Rescue Mission Continues American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | As of late last week, more than 200 pets had been rescued from homes that were evacuated following the World Trade Center disaster. Additionally, about 300 pets received medical care from ASPCA veterinarians.
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