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Advocacy Defined
Any activity done to help a person or group to get something the person or group needs or wants.
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Health officials say eight confirmed death from listeriosis outbreak
Published August 28, 2008, 2:12 pm, Times & Transcript
The number of deaths in Canada being blamed on a nationwide outbreak of listeriosis is now eight.
Alcohol deaths common among American Indians
Published August 28, 2008, 2:09 pm, Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Alcohol-related causes such as liver disease and car crashes account for nearly 12 percent of American Indian and Alaska Native deaths, 3-1/2 times the figure for the overall population, officials said on Thursday.
Victims of deadly C. difficile outbreak aim to sue Quebec hospital
Published August 28, 2008, 1:54 pm, Hamilton Spectator
By Jean-Benoit Legault, The Canadian Press MONTREAL — The victims of two deadly outbreaks of C. difficile at a hospital near Montreal are seeking permission to sue the institution for up to $10 million.
Reflections of Hope Gala Was a Great Success
Published August 28, 2008, 1:44 pm, Opelousas Daily World
The first annual Reflections of Hope Gala: An Evening of Art & Wine held on Saturday, August 23 at the Lafayette Natural History Museum was a great success for the American Cancer Society. Gala guests enjoyed an evening of elegance for all the right reasons: to find a cure for cancer.
COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD
Published August 28, 2008, 1:27 pm, St. Petersburg Times
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Hot dogs cast as villain in cancer group's ad
Published August 28, 2008, 12:31 pm, USA Today
A new TV commercial shows kids eating hot dogs in a school cafeteria and one little boy's haunting lament: "I was dumbfounded when the doctor told me I have late-stage colon cancer."
Hitting a Home Run With Diabetes: College Coach and Catcher Team Up on and off the Field
Published August 28, 2008, 12:05 pm, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
RBIs, batting averages, home runs, ERAs, strikeouts -- there are many numbers to keep track of in baseball. Some players and coaches have to watch other numbers, too, like blood glucose levels, carbohydrates, and insulin units. In the September issue of Diabetes Forecast, the consumer magazine of the American Diabetes Association, Sam Houston State University starting catcher Heath Pugh and his ...
Labor Day report finds disparity in job quality for Latinos
Published August 28, 2008, 11:34 am, The Business Journal of Phoenix
A report released Thursday examines the changing role of Latinos in the workplace.
Michelle Obama Surprises LGBT Luncheon
Published August 28, 2008, 11:22 am, Gay City News
Michelle Obama, wife of the Democratic presidential nominee, addressed LGBT delegates and media in Denver on August 26.
mun2 Donates Airtime for Cancer Research
Published August 28, 2008, 11:22 am, MultiChannel News
mun2, the seven-year-old bilingual network targeting young Latino viewers, will donate one hour of commercial-free airtime in primetime on Friday, Sept. 5 for a Stand Up to Cancer fundraiser, network officials said Thursday.
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- The National H.I.R.E. Network
- Home Workforce Alliance
- PastForward
- The Annie E. Casey Foundation - Home
- National Youth Employment Coalition
- National Employment Law Project
- The National H.I.R.E. Network
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