Tips for Coping With a Media Frenzy
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s longstanding crisis-communications policy -- which it put ALSO SEE:In Disaster’s WakeLearning the Lessons of September 11: Charities Reassess How They Handled Aid42% of Americans Say Relief Effort Damaged Faith in Nonprofit GroupsTerrorist Attacks Did Not…
By HEATHER JOSLYN
Contributor
How a College Battled a September 11 Rumor That Threatened Its Image
Early on the morning of September 11, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University suffered a personal loss: ALSO SEE:Tips for Coping With a Media FrenzyIn Disaster’s WakeLearning the Lessons of September 11: Charities Reassess How They Handled Aid42% of Americans Say Relief Effort Damaged Faith in…
By HEATHER JOSLYN
Contributor
Nonprofit Groups Face Higher Insurance Costs and Limited Coverage
In mid-May, the Hemophilia Association of New York received a notice from its insurance company: Its commercial-liability ALSO SEE:In Disaster’s WakeLearning the Lessons of September 11: Charities Reassess How They Handled Aid42% of Americans Say Relief Effort Damaged Faith in Nonprofit…
By Harvy Lipman
Contributor
Memorial Gardens Bloom Across the Country
Across the United States, in schools, town squares, sports fields, and elsewhere, people have been planting memorial gardens to remember those who died or were injured in last year’s terrorist attacks. Among them are countless Liberty Gardens that have been planted as part of the Great American…
Appeals Take Variety of Tacks as September 11 Draws Near
As September 11 approaches, fund raisers at Mount Union College, in Alliance, Ohio, are treating the institution’s ALSO SEE:In Disaster’s WakeLearning the Lessons of September 11: Charities Reassess How They Handled Aid42% of Americans Say Relief Effort Damaged Faith in Nonprofit GroupsTerrorist…
By DAVID WHELAN
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Family of Slain American Journalist Promotes Peace Through Charity
Daniel Pearl loved turning conventional wisdom on its head. As South Asia bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal, Mr. ALSO SEE:In Disaster’s WakeLearning the Lessons of September 11: Charities Reassess How They Handled Aid42% of Americans Say Relief Effort Damaged Faith in Nonprofit…
By DOMENICA MARCHETTI
Contributor
Carol Pulin admires the memorial to the victims of the Oklahoma City bombing, its field of empty chairs all facing in one direction, small chairs for children, larger ones for adults. But that is a memorial for 168 people, says Ms. Pulin -- a number that is easier to grasp than the approximately…