Charity News from Friday, Mar. 28, 2003Relief for Iraq: ARC's Planning is UnderwayAmerican Refugee Committee | As conditions in Iraq deteriorate, the American Refugee Committee (ARC) is mobilizing its resources to provide a significant and timely humanitarian response. People Living With Alzheimer's, Experts To Testify at Senate Hearing Alzheimer's Association | The President and Congress cannot save Medicare and Medicaid or confront growing federal and state budget deficits unless Alzheimer's disease is brought under control. Alzheimer's Epidemic to Overwhelm and Bankrupt Health Care System Alzheimer's Association | Congress and the President cannot save Medicare and Medicaid unless and until they get Alzheimer's disease under control. This is the message that hundreds of families will deliver to their Senators and Representatives. New Book Tells Parents: "Homosexuality is Preventable" Focus on the Family | A Parent's Guide to Preventing Homosexuality, featured on Sean Hannity's national radio show and Fox's O'Reilly Factor, challenges the notion that homosexuality is genetic and offers parents practical advice on how to prevent it. Catholic Agencies Prepare for Refugee Influx into Jordan Catholic Relief Services | Catholic Relief Services (CRS), in partnership with Caritas Jordan, has trained a network of volunteers to work in two UNHCR-run refugee camps in Ruweishad, Jordan, along the border with Iraq in the event of a massive refugee influx.
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