Last night several of my colleagues and I had the great privilege to attend City Year Washington, DC’s Sixth Annual Gala. City Year, a top notch AmeriCorps program, engages young people right out of high school or undergrad in a year of full-time...
Last week I attended the Global Philanthropy Forum, which was held this year a couple blocks away from our office. Bucking some of the concerns about sluggish conference registration numbers in light of the economic downturn, more than 400 donors...
As I sat watching the President’s address to Congress last night during the last week of Black History Month, I was reminded what an incredible and historically significant year this has been for African Americans. From a black President in the...
While Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was preparing for her first trip abroad to Asia this past weekend, her husband (the first gentleman of the State Department, former POTUS and current philanthropist) was in <?xml:namespace prefix =...
In keeping with our theme of the cross section of philanthropy and Valentines Day, I thought I would use the opportunity to tell you about someone the Case Foundation recently fell in love with - and I know you will too... our Change Begins With Me...
At a Washington DC press conference on Friday, General Colin Powell announced the Renew America Together initiative as part of President-elect Obama’s national call to service. President-Elect Obama is kicking off Renew America Together by asking...
I recently returned from spending several days in Israel and the Palestinian West Bank, accompanying our CEO, Jean Case, who serves as a co-chair of the U.S.-Palestinian Partnership, a public-private partnership working to spark economic and...
