Pittsburgh Post Gazette Sponsors, Covers Unique Cultural Exchange Program
The Pittsburgh Post Gazette not only covered a nonprofit story, they are part sponsors of a nonprofit that offers a unique exchange program for high school seniors. The Post Gazette story reads: If 100 random Earthlings were plucked from their homes, an average of just three would have running water; only one would have a [...]
NBC Show Celebrates Service, Showcases Nonprofits
The Points of Light Institute Tribute event “All Together Now: A Celebration of Service” aired on NBC during primetime March 28. The actual event and taping took place on Monday, March 21st at the Kennedy Center. From the Points of Light Foundation: Throughout this week there have been various publications and videos produced by msnbc, DC [...]
InterAction Members Support Japan Tsunami Response
(InterAction.org) On Friday, March 11 an 8.9 magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami devastated parts of northern Japan. Reports indicate that more than 10,000 people have lost their lives. Millions of people have been affected by the disaster. Japan has a highly developed disaster response system and the Japanese Red Cross has over two million registered [...]
KC Star, KCTV-5 Tell Story of Sleepyhead Beds and its Founder
Kudos to the The Kansas City Star — and reporter Laura Bauer — for telling the story of Monica Starr who founded Sleepyhead Beds, a nonprofit she runs out of her dining room in Fairway, Kansas, located in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The story begins: Monica Starr and a friend sat silent in her [...]
