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12/16/17 New Purse Packing Party Date

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 11, 2017 | Comments Off on 12/16/17 New Purse Packing Party Date

  NEW PURSE PACKING PARTY DATE! Bring your donations of new/gently used purses and personal hygiene items to our Annual Pack A Purse Drive™ Purse Packing Party on Saturday, December 16, 2017. Due to the winter weather advisory that was issued for our area our Annual Purse Packing Party was rescheduled from its original date […]

What Is Macro Social Work?

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 8, 2017 | Comments Off on What Is Macro Social Work?

  Macro social work is a broad field that centers on the investigation of larger scale social problems, and the development and implementation of social interventions that aim to effect positive change at the community, state, and national levels. Macro social work encompasses such practices as social work research, program development for small and large […]

Nicki Sanders, MSW

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 6, 2017 | Comments Off on Nicki Sanders, MSW

  Nicki Sanders, MSW, is an experienced educator, trainer, group facilitator, career coach and manager. SPECIALIZATION: Developing sustainable systems and processes to maximize the recruiting, hiring, training, and managing of interns in both the public and private sector. CAREER: Respected professional who has led, coordinated, and managed teams of diverse individuals to produce positive outcomes […]

Join our Pack A Purse Drive and Purse Packing Party

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 4, 2017 | Comments Off on Join our Pack A Purse Drive and Purse Packing Party

  Our 11th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive ends on TOMORROW – December 5, 2017. Join us in collecting purses (totes and other handbags) and personal hygiene items for teen girls in foster homes, group homes, and homeless shelters. All donations will be delivered before Christmas Day.   Only new and very gently used purses […]

Annual Purse Packing Party on 12/9/17

By Nicki Sanders | Dec 1, 2017 | Comments Off on Annual Purse Packing Party on 12/9/17

  SAVE THE DATE! Bring your donations of new/gently used purses and personal hygiene items to our Annual Pack A Purse Drive™ Purse Packing Party.   Saturday, December 9, 2017 1:00pm-3:00pm Laurel Boys and Girls Club 701 Montgomery St., Laurel, MD  Our 11th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive ends on December 5, 2017. We are […]

Social Responsibility No Longer Optional For Businesses

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 29, 2017 | Comments Off on Social Responsibility No Longer Optional For Businesses

  Social Responsibility No Longer Optional For Businesses By Chad Brooks, Business News Daily Senior Writer   Selling a good product or service is no longer enough to attract today’s socially conscious shoppers, new research shows. A study by public relations and marketing firm Cone Communications and Echo Research revealed corporate social responsibility is now […]

Why Corporate Social Responsibility is Important

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 27, 2017 | Comments Off on Why Corporate Social Responsibility is Important

  What is Corporate Social Responsibility? Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a broad term used to describe a company’s efforts to improve society in some way. These efforts can range from donating money to nonprofits to implementing environmentally-friendly policies in the workplace. CSR is important for companies, nonprofits, and employees alike. Corporate social responsibility is […]

Black Friday with Pack A Purse Drive

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 24, 2017 | Comments Off on Black Friday with Pack A Purse Drive

  Are you a Black Friday Shopper? If you are braving the elements and tackling the lines to get great deals on today, please consider donating personal hygiene items for our 11th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive which began on November 1, 2017 and ends December 5, 2017. We are collecting purses (totes and other […]

Happy Thanksgiving 2017

By Nicki Sanders | Nov 22, 2017 | Comments Off on Happy Thanksgiving 2017

  Gratitude = thankfulness, appreciation, gratefulness Since we are in the year 2017 I want to share 7 things that I am grateful for. I am grateful for a loving, supportive family. I’m grateful for interesting, encouraging friends. I am grateful to be able to earn a living doing work that I love and that […]