Charity News from Tuesday, Jun. 25, 2002Gifts In Kind International Announces Results of the 2001 Technology Tracking Study of the Nonprofit SectorGifts in Kind International | Gifts In Kind International, the world's leading charity in product philanthropy, today announced the results of its fifth annual Technology Tracking Study to identify the hurdles nonprofit organizations still face in overcoming the "digital ... New API Video Exposes the Cruel Truth Behind Wildlife Trapping Animal Protection Institute | API is excited to announce availability of our new trapping video CULL OF THE WILD: The Truth Behind Trapping. Featuring new and archival footage and exclusive interviews with trappers, wildlife biologists, veterinarians, members of Congress, and... "Victory Against Hunger" Award Winners! America's Second Harvest | Every member of the Congress was given the opportunity to nominate organizations in their own community to receive one of the $1,000 prizes that are underwritten by Victory Wholesale Grocers. The Center received 50 nominations and made 20 awards. American Cancer Society Funds Research Grants American Cancer Society | The American Cancer Society, the nation's leading voluntary health organization recently announced 154 research and training grants, totaling $54 million, to begin July 1, 2002. Of these grants, 39 were renewals and 115 were new awards. St. Jude researchers prove mesenchymal cell infusions enhance effects of bone marrow transplant for children with brittle bone disease St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (ALSAC) | Treatment with bone marrow mesenchymal cells, specialized bone-making cells, has the potential to enhance the therapeutic effects of bone marrow transplantation in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), also known as brittle bone disease. Evacuated and Deserted Animals Receive Help During Arizona Rodeo-Chediski Fires American Humane Association | With fires still threatening Show Low, Arizona, the town's 7,700 inhabitants have been evacuated, leaving many pets and farm animals stranded. Rescue efforts began Saturday when rescue and veterinary personnel accompanied firefighters into Pinedale. ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center and EPA Warn Pet Owners To "Read the Label First!" When Using Flea Products On Pets American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center in partnership with the EPA is participating in a nationwide campaign to educate pet owners to Read the Label First! when using flea products in the home and on their companion animal.
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