Charity News from Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2001Sue Stepleton Named President/CEO Of Parents As Teachers National Center, Inc.Parents as Teachers National Center | ST. LOUIS, MO, November 14, 2001 - Susan S. Stepleton has been named the President and Chief Executive Officer of Parents as Teachers National Center, Inc. (PATNC) effective February 2002. Stepleton is currently executive director of Edgewood ... American Jewish Committee Calls Graduation of Russia From Jackson-Vanik Restrictions a Welcome, Necessary Move American Jewish Committee | David A. Harris, executive director of the American Jewish Committee, issued the following statement today. Despite ups and downs in the flow from the USSR, the Jackson-Vanik Amendment was critical to securing the massive emigration of Jews from ... Statement of Rev. David Beckmann, President of Bread for the World, On America's Second Harvest Report: Hunger In America 2001 Bread for the World | Food banks perform heroic work on the front lines in the fight against hunger, but they cannot be a substitute for a strong Food Stamp Program. Congress has slashed funding for food stamps and it's unrealistic to believe that food banks alone can... The Ranks of Low-Income Hungry Americans is Growing According to America's Second Harvest National Study America's Second Harvest | More than 23 million Americans nationwide sought and received emergency hunger relief from America's Second Harvest network of private charities in 2001, an increase of about 9 percent, or nearly two million people, since 1997.
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