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Young People in Crisis: National Alliance for Children and Youth Campaign demands Government action ahead of elections 2025

Charity Village

The National Alliance for Children and Youth (NACY) is launching a week-long social media campaign in the week of March 17th, 2025, to raise awareness of the urgent challenges young people face in Canada.

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Emily Callahan To Head Feed The Children

The NonProfit Times

Jude Childrens Research Hospital, she was appointed president and CEO of Feed The Children in Oklahoma City. Jude Childrens Research Hospital became the Most Trusted Brand of any brand in America per Morning Consult. Were excited for how shell move Feed the Children forward as we celebrate 50 years of impact.

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Autism rate rises slightly; RFK Jr. claims he’ll “have answers by September“

Ars Technica

The national network has been tracking the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in 8-year-olds at a handful of sites since 2000, publishing estimates every two years. In 2000, ASD prevalence was 1 in 150, with white children from high-income communities having the highest rates of the developmental disability.

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Want to stay healthier and fulfilled later in life? Try volunteering

Fast Company Tech

Children and teens who volunteer tend to have better health and lower levels of anxiety and fewer behavioral problems than those who dont volunteer. 170 billion each year, according to AmeriCorps, the federal agency focused on national and community service. Changing demographics The number of U.S. This change has been gradual.

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29 Online Gift Stores That Benefit Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The National Retail Federation is projecting that the average American holiday shopper will spend on $738 this holiday season generating more than $602 billion in total sales. National Geographic. National Public Radio. National Wildlife Federation. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Museum of Modern Art.

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Announcing… 31 New Favorite Nonprofits for 2013!

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SOS Children’s Villages International :: @ SOS_Children. SOS Children’s Villages works to stop more than half a million children ending up alone, abandoned or in institutions. National Marine Life Center :: @ MarineLifeCtr. National MS Society :: @ MSSociety. National Park Foundation :: @ GoParks.

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Meta-funded program teaches tweens about online exploitation

Mashable Tech

SEE ALSO: Parents need to talk to their kids about this online danger right now Childhelp, a leading child safety non-profit organization, developed the curriculum in partnership with Meta, and in consultation with other topic experts, including the Department of Homeland Security and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

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