Charity News from Monday, Nov. 12, 2001Help Hurricane damaged HondurasMercy Corps International | Honduras has been hit by a tropical Depression called Michelle, which eventually was upgraded to a Hurricane. The effect of Michelle has impacted the entire north coast of Honduras especially in the Sula Valley, which has been flooded again, ... UCP Featured in New York Times Article on American Express Foundation United Cerebral Palsy Associations | Washington, D.C., November 12, 2001 - UCP (United Cerebral Palsy Associations) is proud to be an officially recognized charity of American Express, especially in its Membership Rewards program, and was noted as such in an article today in the "... AJC's Catholic-Jewish High School Education Program Expands to Pittsburgh, San Diego, Washington, D.C. American Jewish Committee | The American Jewish Committee is expanding its highly acclaimed Catholic-Jewish educational program to Pittsburgh, San Diego and Washington, D.C. On a weekly basis, rabbis and Jewish teachers visit Catholic schools to teach about Judaism, and ... Smokers Who Seek Screening Are Receptive to Quitting Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Smokers who undergo low-dose helical computed tomographic (CT) scanning for lung cancer were motivated to quit smoking, according to a study to be published in the December issue of Preventive Medicine. New Generation of Leaders Honored Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | Recipients of the first Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research, a unique One Hundred and Twenty-Five Thousand Dollar award to be shared by young investigators for major accomplishments in cancer research, have been named. America's Second Harvest Receives $100,000 Donation from Office Depot at Local Ceremony to Feed Hungry Americans America's Second Harvest | Today, at a local ceremony, Martha Pickett, Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Programs from America's Second Harvest, was presented with a $100,000 donation from Office Depot, the world's largest seller of office products and supplies.
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