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Marion County Search and Rescue

When public safety officials in Marion County, Florida, need help in emergency situations involving missing persons, they call on a special group…

Aug 18, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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Enrique Acosta-Gonzalez

Every community needs that person who goes above and beyond to support and lift up the community. On the Island of Oahu,…

Aug 15, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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CHERUBS: The Association of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Research, Awareness, and Support

After spending hundreds of hours in the hospital’s medical library researching a rare birth defect in her newborn son and finding support…

Aug 14, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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Casey Sokolovic

What began as a third grade school field trip in 2005 to the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center evolved…

Aug 13, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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Lorain County Health & Dentistry

For National Health Center Week, Points of Light in partnership with the National Association of Community Health Centers honors health center volunteers,…

Aug 12, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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Elia Salazar

For National Health Center Week, Points of Light in partnership with the National Association of Community Health Centers honors health center volunteers,…

Aug 11, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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Ethan Cruikshank

Aug 8, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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Wounded Wear

Service men and women sacrifice so much to protect our nation. Sadly, sometimes these sacrifices are permanent and overlooked. Navy SEAL, Former…

Aug 7, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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Kristen Malfara

When Kristen Malfara’s son Morgan was diagnosed with a rare and often fatal neuromuscular disorder titled Leukodystrophyshe, she quickly discovered that home…

Aug 6, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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Erin Dinan

Erin Dinan, a photographer and humanitarian, wanted to create change in her community, but was unsure how much change she could make…

Aug 5, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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St. Louis HELP

Laura Cannon-Singer spearheaded the founding of St. Louis HELP and is an integral force in the success of the whole operation. Laura,…

Aug 4, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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St. Louis HELP

Laura Cannon-Singer spearheaded the founding of St. Louis HELP and is an integral force in the success of the whole operation. Laura,…

Aug 4, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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Pamela Wray

As many know or have personally experienced, transitioning away from incarceration is a particularly challenging and disorienting process. Often times, individuals find…

Aug 1, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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Sydney Kamen

Many of us take for granted the basic sanitation available to us around every corner. Its almost standard to see a bottle…

Jul 31, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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Jake Yetter

The Special Olympics of Georgia has been around for quite some time now. The joy they bring to intellectually disabled children and…

Jul 30, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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Taking it to the Streets with Lori and Shira

‘Taking it to the Streets with Lori and Shira’ started when Shira grew increasingly concerned about the stray animals and their homeless…

Jul 29, 2014 By: Dev Staff

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