ReEmployAbility, thank you for sending me to the Not-For-Profit for my volunteer assignment. I have benefited from it in more ways than I can count. I never work a day that someone doesn’t stop me just to say thanks for being there. It has been years since I have felt this needed and appreciated. They […]
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Not-for-Profit Partner Spotlight: Feeding America
Feeding America has been responding to the hunger crisis in America for the past 35 years. Originally founded in 1979 as Second Harvest by the “Father of Food Banking,” John van Hengel, Feeding America has grown to be the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization. Today, Feeding America has a network of 200 food banks across […]
Not-for-Profit Partner Spotlight: The Palmetto Thrift Store
The Palmetto Thrift Store is focused on providing financial assistance to local children with cancer and high-quality service and customer satisfaction to their clientele. The store was formed in 2007 and teamed up with Children’s Chance, an organization in Columbia, South Carolina that helps families dealing with pediatric cancer. The Palmetto Thrift Store donates fifty […]
Ruling reinforces transitional duty with nonprofits as Maryland RTW option
A recent ruling by the Maryland Workers Compensation Commission reaffirms transitional employment with nonprofit agencies as a viable option for helping injured workers return to work quickly and safely. Summary of Ruling On May 29, 2014, the Maryland Workers Compensation Commission issued an order denying the claimant, an over the road (OTR) truck driver injured […]