Vol. 6 Issue 49
November 28, 2000

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“Against this backdrop, you'd think the only people we have to serve in this country are the middle class. There's an attitude that given full employment and a strong economy in most sectors, we've solved the problem of the have-nots. We haven't.”

— Fred Grandy, the president of Goodwill Industries International, on the often overlooked plight of America's working poor.

~ In the News ~

Community
Coca-Cola Gives $1.5 Million to Diversity Management Program
New York Times Examines Hidden Problems of Working Poor
Los Angeles Muslims Unite to Save Free Clinic
St. Louis Chapter of United Way Reports Record High African American Giving Initiative

Education
Georgetown to Expand Center for Study of Voluntary Organizations
Ford Foundation Commits $330 Million to International Fellowships
Rappaport Foundation Gives $3.5 Million for Public Service Programs

Environment
Packard Foundation Conservation Program Surpasses Goal

Philanthropic Sector
President Announces New Philanthropic Initiatives
Survey Finds Strong Public Support for Youth Philanthropy
Bay State Organizations Adjust to New Economy Philanthropy
New Charity for Critically Ill Children Wins High-Tech Support
New Social Ventures Partners Group Launches in San Francisco
Venture Philanthropy the Morino Way

Technology
Microsoft Announces $100 Million Tech Gift to Boys & Girls Clubs

~ New RFPs ~
NEA Announces Applications Available for Challenge America Fast Track Grants

Applications Available for Ronald McDonald's House Charities/Hispanic American Commitment to Educational Resources Scholarship Program

C-SPAN to Award 2001 Middle & High School Teacher Fellowships

Nellie Mae Foundation Accepting Applications for Strong Communities Through Education Grant Program

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Announces New Fellowship and Grant Program

Pew Center for Civic Journalism to Award James K. Batten Award for Excellence in Civic Journalism

Association for Women in Science to Give Graduate and Undergraduate Awards

Business and Professional Women Foundation to Award Career Advancement Scholarships

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