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Civic Engagement Helps Educational Engagement in South Bend
April 4, 2010; South Bend Tribune | Philanthropy Boot Camp, started by two former Valparaiso, Ind., teachers is helping high school students at risk of dropping out learn that by giving they also gain a lot.—Bruce Trachtenberg
State of Child Care in Georgia Problematic
April 4, 2010; The Telegraph | It has been a difficult week for those charged with overseeing the early childcare system in Georgia.—Ruth McCambridge
Nonprofit Hospitals Say No to Subsidizing Blue Cross Blue Shield
April 2, 2010; Insurance & Financial Advisor | As of April 1st, the New York-based Stellaris Health Network said it can “no longer subsidize the record profits” of Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield and will end its contract with the health plan.—Rick Cohen
Boys & Girls Clubs’ Funding Questioned
April 2010; Youth Today | A Senatorial inquiry is looking at earmarks and line-item appropriations for the organization that go back to 1997, prompted by Democratic Senator Patrick Leahy, who ranks the BGCA as one of his favorite groups.—Rick Cohen
High Profits From Elderly Hidden Behind Nonprofits in Erickson Communities
April 4, 2010; Washington Post | It’s hard to summarize the alleged nonprofit misdeeds of a for-profit retirement community developer prior to the recent bankruptcy of his firm.—Rick Cohen
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Feds Questions NY Politicians’ Ties to Nonprofits
April 2, 2010; New York Daily News | Among the prominent politicians under investigation by the U.S. attorney’s public corruption office is the president of the New York State Senate.—Bruce Trachtenberg
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