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Make A Difference Day
  1. Chelsea Clinton

    Chelsea Clinton: Who inspires you?

    • Oct. 11, 2012

    Giving back began with two motivating forces in her life.

  1. Chuck Todd: Republican or Democrat, you can help

    • Oct. 4, 2012

    "Wipe away a stereotype or two" by donating your time.

  2. NBC's Today Show's Hoda Kotb: 'Someone needs you'

    • Sep. 27, 2012

    I've spent a lot of my career covering difficult stories — poverty-stricken neighborhoods, murders, strapped school systems. It's given me a real soft spot for inner-city kids, some of whom are trapped just by accident of birth.

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    We applaud the good deeds of extraordinary volunteers

    This year's honorees blew our minds and touched our hearts with the compassion and drive they showed. Read more about the awards and the inspiring projects we honor.

    • Apr. 13, 2012
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    9 projects. $10,000 donation. Your vote decides the winner!

    Cast your vote for the Make A Difference Day All-Star Award today. The nominees range from ages 9 to 99 and their stories of service are inspirational.

    • Feb. 17, 2012
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    All-Star nominees announced!

    Check out nine projects nominated for the All-Star Award, and pick your favorite starting Wednesday, February 15. The winner receives a $10,000 charitable donation from USA WEEKEND and the Gannett Foundation.

    • Feb. 10, 2012
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    USA WEEKEND Make a Difference Day volunteers paint a wall as part of the project at J.C. Nalle Elementary School in Washington, DC. Toby Jorrin for USA WEEKEND

    Millions help others on national Make A Difference Day

    Across the country, in big and small ways, millions volunteered to make a difference in their community. Join us in celebrating all the good!

    • Oct. 22, 2011
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    Are you ready to make a difference?

    Millions of people will volunteer in communities around the country on Saturday -- Make A Difference Day. Projects registered in the DAYtaBANK are eligible to enter for national recognition and win $10,000 for your favorite charity. All the details you need to get involved are on makeadifferenceday.com.

    • Oct. 14, 2011
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