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The VHL gene is critical to tumor progression in many cancers, especially kidney cancer. The VHL Family Alliance funds VHL research to help improve the diagnosis, treatment and quality of life for people affected by Von Hippel-Lindau. iGive.com member, Jane M. supports The VHL Family Alliance as her Cause. She says, "When my husband Jeff decided to become a police officer, his family anticipated that his toughest battles would be served on the streets in his desire to protect others. This wa...

Thursday, May 31, 2012 10:11 AM

Kelly uses iGive.com to support Kellen Rescue in Oakhurst, California. Kellen Rescue is a nonprofit public benefit corporation and is not organized for the private gain of any person. The specific purpose of this corporation is to provide a No-Kill animal rescue, rehabilitation, and placement. In addition, their goal is to educate the community about the importance of spay and neutering, immunizations, training, care, feeding, and proper containment and sheltering of companion animals without a...

Thursday, May 31, 2012 10:03 AM

Eva has been an iGive member since 2011 and recently added Abandoned Cat Team - ACT Spay / Neuter Clinic as her Cause of choice. Her recent activity has earned almost $125 for her Causes! This month's Super Shopper Sponsor is iGive merchant partner TimeLife. They will be sending Eva Season 1 of the classic TV show "The Six Million Dollar Man" in recognition of her being a super-hero for her Cause! Operated by 501(c)(3) non profit The Abandoned Cat Team, folks at ACT Spay/Neuter Clinic are ab...

Thursday, May 31, 2012 9:46 AM

Kathleen supports Potter's House Mission Transitional Housing Program - a Cause that is new to iGive.com but one that's been "doing good" for several years! The story of this Philadelphia-based Cause is below! "Potter's House Mission is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt Transitional Housing Program for homeless women and their children. We provide housing, case management and social services and job training programs and educational programs that help them to become self sufficient, and we provide them w...

Thursday, April 26, 2012 11:12 AM

Tamara uses iGive.com to support S/Nipped and dropped us a line about who they are and what they do! As Executive Director of this Oregon-based Cause, she knows what she's talking about! "S/Nipped is a non profit, federally recognized 501c3, low cost spay and neuter clinic in Coos Bay Oregon. Our mission is to end euthanasia of healthy adoptable animals at our county shelter and in surrounding areas. Donations sent to S/Nipped from IGive help to spay and neuter homeless, stray, or needy animal...

Thursday, April 26, 2012 11:05 AM

Coni S. is this month's iGive Super Shopper and she currently uses iGive.com to support Christ United Church of Christ in Baltimore, MD! Her recent activity has earned over $250 for her Cause! This month's Super Shopper Sponsor is iGive merchant partner Marriott International. Coni will be receiving $150 gift card from Marriott! The United Church of Christ is a denomination of 5,600 churches and 1.2 million members. "We are people of God’s extravagant welcome, who listen for the Still Speakin...

Thursday, April 26, 2012 10:38 AM

Amy D. is this month's iGive Super Shopper and she currently uses iGive.com to support American Friends Service Committee in Philadelphia, PA! Her recent activity has earned over $400 for her Cause! This month's Super Shopper Sponsor is iGive merchant partner InkCartridges. Amy will be receiving $150 worth of product from InkCartridges - that's a good supply of ink! The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker organization that includes people of various faiths who are committed ...

Thursday, March 29, 2012 4:12 PM

In honor of Earth Day this month, we are highlighting Plow & Hearth and their commitment to being Environmentally Aware in their business model! You can read the full details of the Environmental Policy, but some of the highlights we applaud include their ground-breaking reforestation initiative that began in 1991! "At Plow & Hearth, we take a proactive approach to reforestation. Since we began our PLANTING TWO FOR ONESM Program in 1991, Plow & Hearth, in cooperation with the Virginia Departme...

Thursday, March 29, 2012 3:59 PM

Domestic Violence Awareness Month may not officially start until October, but the issue is one that knows no season and advocates are working year round to end the cycle of abuse. Hadayai uses iGive.com to support Baitul Salaam Network, Inc. and dropped us a note to share their story & mission! "The Baitul Salaam Network, Inc. is a domestic violence awareness organization. This group educates people about domestic abuse and how to avoid it, helps those who need assistance and advocates for tho...

Thursday, March 29, 2012 3:33 PM

iGive.com merchant partner All Saints presents "Not For Sale" and it's not what you think! In a new international effort to fight human trafficking and end modern day slavery, AllSaints Spitalfields are proud to announce the launch of an innovative partnership with the international anti-human trafficking group, Not For Sale. “In recent years, the fashion world has focused its attention primarily on environmental impact of manufacturing and product sourcing,” says David Batstone, President of N...

Wednesday, February 29, 2012 4:34 PM