Charity News from Monday, May. 6, 2002American Humane Announces 2002 Be Kind to Animals Kid Contest™ WinnersAmerican Humane Association | Project Pet is a nonprofit organization that partners with local animal shelters to rescue hard-to-adopt pets facing euthanasia. After receiving training and medical attention by Project Pet volunteers, the animals are placed for adoption through... AJC Report on Jedwabne: Poles Struggling with Personal and National Anti-Semitism American Jewish Committee | In the AJC's Facing Jedwabne, Dr. Alvin Rosenfeld says Poland has begun "a huge undertaking to change the consciousness of a people and the political culture of a nation," prompted by the publication of Jan Tomasz Gross's Neighbors. The AJC ... India's Friendship with Israel Continues to Grow American Jewish Committee | Strained relations between India and Israel from 1948 through the end of the Cold War were a historical "aberration" caused by contemporary politics, according to a new study by the American Jewish Committee. "When energy resources are excluded ... Have you had a heart attack or been diagnosed with heart failure, angina or heart disease? Find your best treatment option with new online tool American Heart Association | Have you had a heart attack or been diagnosed with heart failure, angina or heart disease? The American Heart Association recently launched Heart ProfilersŰ, a free, Web-based interactive tool that provides personalized information, based on the ... CARE and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Renew Commitment to Cooperate on Health Care in Poor Communities CARE | CARE today announced it is renewing the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Areas of collaboration for CARE and CDC include environmental health, public health management, public health ... Furniture Executives Tee-Off To Help Fight Cancer At Annual City Of Hope Golf & Tennis Benefit Tournament City of Hope | Since its inception, the West Coast Golf & Tennis Tournament has raised in excess of $700,000 for City of Hope Cancer Center. Past corporate sponsors have included the Home Furnishings Representatives Guild (HFRG), Alco, Leggett & Platt, Powell ... Kids, Sea Otters are Big Winners in Essay Contest Defenders of Wildlife | from a completely different point of view in her winning essay for Defenders of Wildlife's 2002 Sea Otter Essay Contest. Roughly 2,000 sea otters remain and are essential to the health of nearshore marine ecosystems off California. Kids, Florida Black Bears are Big Winners in Essay Contest Defenders of Wildlife | Jacqueline Squires of Loxahatchee Groves Elementary School decided to take a completely different point of view to approach the topic "The Florida Black Bear – An Umbrella Species" in her winning essay for Defenders of Wildlife's 2002 Florida ... Broad Coalition of Religious Leaders Unite Against Gambling Focus on the Family | More than 220 of the nation's foremost religious leaders issued an open letter today to President Bush and Congress, urging them to address the growing devastation that legalized gambling has wrought on American families and communities. In 1999,...
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