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News and Press - 2007
Local groups to bring nonprofit consultant to town
Cilck here for the Business Courier article.
Clinton touts local students; former president urges others to copy HOPE project
Click here for the full Cincinnati Enquirer article.
Merger good idea for United Ways
It's good to see the folks at most United Ways in our region walking the walk, not just talking the talk. We're talking here about the plan being pursued by four local United Ways to merge. As the Courier reported Sept. 7, United Way of Greater Cincinnati is in talks to merge with the Dearborn & Ohio Counties United Fund in southeastern Indiana. Click here for the full article.
SVP Cincinnati gets interviewed by WVXU
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SVP Cincinnati Co-Chairs were interviewed on CET Connect
Marcy Wydman and Garen Wisner were interviewed by Brian Patrick on CET Connect. Click here for the 12 minute interview.
New group wants donors to give more than just money
For some, giving money to charity isn't enough. They also want to share some of the know-how that put them in the position to give in the first place. Click here for the Business Courier article.
Midwest most likely to volunteer
Midwesterners are more likely to volunteer their time than are people elsewhere in the United States, according to a government study being released today. The highest rates were in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area, where more than four in 10 adults volunteered. Click here for the entire July 9, 2007 Cincinnati Post article
U.S. charitable giving reaches $295.02 billion in 2006
June 25, 2007 – Glenview, Ill. – U.S. charitable giving reached a new record in 2006, an estimated $295.02 billion, according to Giving USA 2007, the yearbook of philanthropy published by Giving USA Foundation™ and researched and written by the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. Click here for the entire press release.
InterAct for Change Names Inaugural Board of Directors
June 14, 2007 – Cincinnati, Ohio – InterAct for Change, a full-service philanthropic enterprise with a focus on active giving and positive change with measurable results, has named its inaugural board of directors.
Project H.O.P.E. video link from the Good Morning America story on May 17, 2007
Click here to view the clip from Good Morning America's coverage on Project H.O.P.E.InterAct for Change Drives Active, Collaborative Giving; Brings New Model of Philanthropy
May 14, 2007 – Cincinnati, Ohio – Donald E. Hoffman, president and chief executive officer of the Health Foundation Fund, and Penny Friedman, president of BeneFactors, LLC, today announced the creation of InterAct for Change, a full-service, nonprofit enterprise with a focus on active giving and positive change with measurable results. Click here to view the entire press release.
New avenue for philanthropists
Click here for the May 13, 2007 Cincinnati Enquirer article