Thursday, September 4, 2008

Charity giving up care contract (BBC News)

Charity giving up care contract (BBC News)
A specialist charity gives up a contract caring for terminally-ill people.

Charity claims young people with mental problems need input into treatment (Guardian Unlimited)
Mental health professionals who do not involve young people in their treatment are to be 'shamed' in a new charity campaign

U.S. Bank worker earns volunteer honor (Salem Statesman Journal)
U.S. Bank employee Ryan Allbritton has been honored with a U.S. Bank Five Star Volunteer Award for exceptional volunteer service, and United Way of the Mid-Willamette Valley received $1,000 in recognition of his efforts. Allbritton is regional president of U.S. Bank in Salem and, through his volunteer work with United Way, serves as president of its board of directors.

Charity motorcycle ride honors Sept. 11 victims (Detroit News)
OXFORD TOWNSHIP -- Hundreds of motorcycles are expected to make a 100-mile charity run on Sunday to honor those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.