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GLIDE: A Champion Non-Profit
Posted by on November 4, 2011 at 3:41 PM EDTPaul Monteiro reflects on his recent visit to GLIDE in San Francisco, CA and why the organization is a great example of champion non-profit.
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An “Eco-Renaissance” Woman
Posted by on November 2, 2011 at 5:05 PM EDTThis week's Women Working to Do Good highlights Erin Schrode, a New York Univeristy student commited to creating big change.
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For the Win: Hope and Soap
Posted by on October 28, 2011 at 5:49 PM EDTMaren Johnson, a junior at Watertown High School in Watertown, SD, describes how she spreads the word on the importance of washing your hands.
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Standing Up for SNAP
Posted by on October 28, 2011 at 2:29 PM EDTValerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President, explains the Obama Administration's commitment to fighting hunger through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.
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Open For Questions: Crisis in the Horn of Africa
Posted by on October 26, 2011 at 6:57 PM EDTUSAID Administrator Raj Shah and Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director of the National Security Council Gayle Smith, answer questions about the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa.
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President Obama Honors 2011 Citizens Medal Recipients
Posted by on October 20, 2011 at 6:27 PM EDTThirteen American citizens who exemplify service to their country were honored at the White House today
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Presidential Citizens Medal Recipients of 2011
Posted by on October 19, 2011 at 2:28 PM EDTMeet the recepients of the 2011 Presidential Citizens Medal, given to Americans who have performed exemplary deeds of service for their country or their fellow citizens.
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Joining Forces to Rebuild 1,000 Homes for Veterans
Posted by on October 17, 2011 at 8:08 PM EDTAs part of the Joining Forces initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden join Sears Holdings Corporation and the Rebuilding Together nonprofit organization in putting the final touches on the 1,000th home that they have rebuilt for veterans.
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Creating Pathways to Opportunity for All Americans
Posted by on October 14, 2011 at 12:06 PM EDTA new report highlights steps the Administration has taken to reverse trends of poverty and create opportunity for all Americans
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For the Win: It's All About Sole
Posted by on October 7, 2011 at 1:12 PM EDTNicholas Lowinger, an eighth grader at the Wheeler School in Providence, RI, shares why he was inspired to start the Gotta Have Sole Foundation, which donates new footwear to children living in homeless shelters.
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