Millions of parents would like to learn more about some of the most common issues surrounding kids today. From tantrums and cyberbullying to single parenting, the more professional guidance you have, the better off you will be. Today, many parents are turning to online virtual workshops to get the information they want and need. The […]
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U.S. Soldier Fights to Bring Tortured Puppy Out of War-Torn Afghanistan
Washington, D.C. Timothy Boyd is a U.S. soldier stationed in war-torn Afghanistan. He will soon be heading back to his hometown of Dallas, Georgia. He desperately wants to bring back Misha, a puppy he saved and has cared for during his stay there. If he has to leave her behind, her fate like so many […]
Leading Across Differences: Young Global Leaders Travel to Ohio
New York, N.Y. For two days, April 5th-6th, 2019, the J. Luce Foundation and its Young Global Leaders took part in the 10th annual McDonough Leadership Conference at Marietta College, located in the heart of the Mid-Ohio Valley in Southeast Ohio. Over 300 participants from 25 institutions came to participate in a series of panel on various topics […]
J. Luce Foundation Hosts ‘Nexus N.Y.’ Luncheon For Academic Partners
New York, N.Y. The executive team of the J. Luce Foundation facilitated a lunch meeting for three of its institutional partners — Marietta College, Caribbean Maritime University (CMU), and SUNY Maritime College — to discuss what mutual synergies exist to create active collaboration. Hosted by foundation president Jim Luce the day after the foundation’s 19th Annual Leadership Awards Dinner at […]
Guardians of Rescue Creates An Insider Group for Animal Advocates
Social Media users are used to being asked to sign petitions or write letters to get justice for various causes. Those who care about animals are no exception, and the internet has become a major force in communicating issues concerning animals, including direct rescues and demands for justice in court cases involving animal abuse. […]
Lt. Col. Artist Donates Proceeds from Art to Veterans Foundations
New York, N.Y. Vanity Fair celebrity interviewer George Wayne and Emmy Award Winning TV Host, Best Selling Author and daughter of P.O.W. saved by U.S. Troops, Rita Cosby co-hosted an exhibition and benefit at The Soldiers and Sailors Club on Lexington Avenue in New York City last Thursday. Lt. Col. David Richardson and Tomaczek Bednarek. Photo credit: Jeff Smith. Additional […]
Orphans International Announces New Director for 20th Year
New York, N.Y. The Board of Directors of Orphans International Worldwide (OIW) announces with great pleasure the hiring of Luisa Duarte-Silva, Ph.D. as Executive Director. She will be the third permanent E.D. since the charity was founded nineteen years ago. Luisa has two adopted boys from Vietnam, has worked extensively with orphanages in Asia and […]
New Children’s Book Offers Highly Effective Anxiety Coping Strategies
April 2nd is International Children’s Book Day, making it a great day to consider the impact that some books can have on today’s youth. One author, Reena B. Patel, is on a mission to help children learn how to identify and address stress and anxiety. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, anxiety disorders […]
