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And what does helping someone really mean? Helping them to be like everyone else, or helping them to be themselves?


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NANCY MARCHAND My Christian Louboutins are also one of the secrets to my not-for-profit success. Here's why - a...
NANCY LUBLIN Teens look at cause-related efforts with some scrutiny. They know they are often a target market, bu...
NANCY LUBLIN Many think kids have lots of time and few responsibilities. And that's just not true. They are s...
NANCY LUBLIN For a long time, the for-profit world has told us in the not-for-profit sector to behave more like b...
NANCY LUBLIN Picking and choosing what kind of love is worth recognizing is an expensive choice. Is discriminatio...
NANCY LUBLIN I'm an entrepreneur. I'm married to an entrepreneur. So I haven't just sipped the entrep...
NANCY LUBLIN Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of f...
NANCY LUBLIN If most people were to take a moment to picture in their minds the average, not-for-profit, save-the...
NANCY LUBLIN I don't take fancy vacations. I buy all my jewelry at Claire's. I can't remember the las...
NANCY LUBLIN I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young peopl...
NANCY LUBLIN I don't run a non-profit. There are lots of non-profits in America - in Detroit, parts of Wall S...
NANCY LUBLIN When I was 23, I founded an organization called Dress for Success, which is now in more than 100 cit...
NANCY LUBLIN I run a charity. If my name pops up in your call ID, chances are I'm about to ask you for someth...
NANCY LUBLIN Simply, I believe the United States should lower the voting age to 17.
NANCY LUBLIN Commit yourself to an organization or cause that genuinely fires you up.
NANCY LUBLIN Young people are this awesome, creative, hopeful untapped resource out there.
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