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Working Together for the Common Good
Posted byon March 15, 2013 at 3:27 PM EDTThe mission of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships is to form partnerships between the federal government and non-profit organizations, both secular and faith-based, to more effectively serve Americans in need.
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Hanging Out with First Lady Michelle Obama
Posted byon March 4, 2013 at 7:52 PM EDTMrs. Obama joins a virtual conversation about Let’s Move!, her initiative to ensure our nation’s kids grow up healthy and reach their full potential.
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President Obama Calls for Humility at the National Prayer Breakfast
Posted byon February 7, 2013 at 4:37 PM EDTPresident Obama discusses his faith at the National Prayer Breakfast.
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Faith Leaders Welcome President Obama's Proposal for Common Sense Immigration Reform
Posted byon February 4, 2013 at 5:01 PM EDTFaith Leaders show support for President Obama's Immigration reform proposal
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DOJ Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships Contributes to DC Public Safety Television Segment on Reentry
Posted byon September 11, 2012 at 12:20 PM EDTThe faith community has long been an important force in improving public safety, offender reentry, and victim services. Many faith-based organizations are uniquely suited to bringing together residents and local leaders to address challenges around these issues.
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At First Meeting, President's Advisory Council on Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships Takes Up Issue of Human Trafficking
Posted byon August 1, 2012 at 6:33 PM EDTThe issue of trafficking in persons and modern day slavery will be the focus of the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. This year’s President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships held its first meeting Monday and Tuesday, July 30-31st at the White House. The Advisory Council is a group of diverse religious and non-profit leaders appointed to give recommendations to government on forming effective partnerships with faith-based and community groups.
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Easter Prayer Breakfast at the White House
Posted byon April 4, 2012 at 3:35 PM EDTThis is President Obama's third annual Easter Prayer Breakfast.
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Let's Move!: Faith and Community Groups Lead the Way!
Posted byon March 1, 2012 at 3:42 PM EDTFirst Lady Michelle Obama celebrated the second anniversary of Let's Move! thanking faith-based and neighborhood organizations for their critical work.
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President Obama at the 2012 National Prayer Breakfast
Posted byon February 2, 2012 at 6:02 PM EDTPresident Obama describes how his faith informs his thinking as a leader.
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Faith Moves Mentoring
Posted byon January 12, 2012 at 2:00 PM EDTStephen Powell explains why he wants his legacy to be defined by the love for my community in his role as the Executive Director of Mentoring USA