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New York Homeless Organization Caught in a Fraud Scandal

The United Homeless Organization in New York City has been called a scam because although it takes donations it does not operate any services to the homeless community.  The operation works like this: The orgainizaiton owns hundreds of plastic jugs and tables that they...

United Homeless Organization Caught in Fraud Scandle

The United Homeless Organization of New York City is dealing with fraud accusations from the Attorney General's office.  The claim against them is that for a nonprofit organization they collect a lot of...

Volunteer Abroad Tanzania Dar Es Salaam Arusha Children Orphans

http://www.abroaderview.org Our programs allow you to take part in meaningful community service work, while discovering the people, sights, smells and tastes of Tanzania. Volunteering in Tanzania is a way to...

Free culinary training for low-income individuals in Venice, CA

" Many aspire to work in the culinary industry but simply cannot afford a gourmet education. For these low-income or unemployed individuals, free cooking classes like the ones offered in the Saint Joseph...

Profit Motive Trumps Need for 2 Catholic Orgs in DC

As if shifting to government the cost of educating children in their parochial schools isn't enough, now the Archdiocese of Washington is trying to maximize their real estate profits at the expense of low-income...

Octuplets' Mom Accepts Angels in Waiting Offer of Help

Octuplet mom Nadya Suleman has decided to accept the offer of help Gloria Allred and the nonprofit group Angels in Waiting presented to her a few weeks back. A statement from the Dr. Phil Show released on Monday...

Volunteer Abroad Zambia Orphanages Volunteering abroaderview.org

Our programs in Lusaka and the surrounding towns allow you to take part in meaningful community service work, while discovering the people, sights, smells and tastes of Zambia. Volunteering in Zambia is a way to...

New Safe House for Women :: Kathmandu, Nepal

  In Kathmandu, Nepal, many married and some unmarried women are abused on a daily basis. A recent Foreign Policy news report, dated May 2008, has published a list of "The Worst Places to be a Woman," where...

Accelerate Progress Remembers the 500,000 Dead Americans

Accelerate Progress Remembers the 500,000 Americans Who Died of Cancer in 2008 and Launches its Plan for Faster Progress in Their Memory Non-profit organization takes on challenge of accelerating progress...

Web Sites That Dig for News Rise as Watchdogs

With the incessent proliferation of social media, citizens are becoming more empowered and bringing many stories which in normal course would have never got covered. Just as blogs and podcasts have empowered individuals to express themselves, Many website are empowering...

Nonprofit One World Cafe on Shaky Ground

The One World Cafe in Salt Lake City has fallen on troubling financial times after their nonprofit model has caught up with the hard realities of forging a successful business establishment.  The restaurant was created on the "pay-as-you-can" premise that customers could...

Amazon to sell OLPCs

The One Laptop Per Child Foundation offers a low cost, Linux-based, easily repairable laptop to children in places where computers are rare and expensive; however, you can now buy one from Amazon.com...

Down Syndrome Advocates Gain Ally in Palin

When Republican presidential nominee John McCain announced the selection of Sarah Palin as his running mate, Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas) gained an ally for other-than-political reasons.Much to the delight of the...

Internet addressing agency (ICANN) loses its own addresses

Uh oh. Another reminded that on the Internet, things aren't always as they seem."This doesn't sound good: The nonprofit agency in charge of the Internet's addresses recently lost track of its own.The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or ICANN, said it...

Televangelist under investigation for Obama comments

With all the investigation going on over tv televangelist’s now Florida-based televangelist Bill Keller says he’s being investigated by the Internal Revenue Service for getting involved in politics. But now...

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