January 15, 2009
A Plea for Nonprofit Priorities
Coalitions urge the president-elect to create a stimulus plan to promote jobs and aid charities
When President Franklin D. Roosevelt put together the New Deal in his bid to lift the country out of the Great Depression, he created the Civilian Conservation Corps, a program that employed people on projects to protect and improve the country's parks and other natural resources.
As President-elect Barack Obama and Congress start work this month on an economic-stimulus plan to conquer today's financial crisis, some nonprofit leaders and experts are hoping they will take a cue from
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