Give and Take: 9/11 Service Effort Fights Misconceptions

A charity that seeks to promote the anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks as a day of service is fighting misconceptions about its intentions, notes Give and Take, The Chronicle’s roundup of the best blog posts about the nonprofit world.

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• Tell us what you are doing to mark 9/11 and the national day of volunteering.