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Stephen J Wampler

Stephen Wampler is determined to show kids with disabilities all over the world that they can achieve anything they want. He’s so…

Nov 8, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Sejal Vallabh

Through TennisSERVES, Sejal Vallabh has brought a mainstream sport to an underserved community. Sejal uses adaptive technology to teach the sport. The…

Nov 7, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Bonnie Spence

Public service announcements (PSAs) are a promising solution to one of the primary obstacles facing nonprofits: media access. With social media platforms…

Nov 6, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Ashley Pittman

Ashley Pittman is a senior nursing major at Georgia College and State University who actively works to help a variety of people…

Nov 2, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Jen Rubino

When young people are hospitalized or facing a serious illness, they often feel forgotten and sad. Having experienced these struggles firsthand, Jen…

Nov 1, 2012 By: Dev Staff

Change Notes: In good times and bad, demonstrating the best of the American spirit

Friends, As millions of people along the east coast begin to mourn those who died and assess the damage wrought by Hurricane…

Oct 31, 2012 By: cmurphy

Nonpartisan Volunteering: Trick or Vote

Trick or Vote is the nation’s largest get out the vote effort … in costume! So what do you do? Trick or…

Oct 31, 2012 By: cmurphy

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Relay For Life of Mills County Committee

Oct 31, 2012 By: Dev Staff

Fall Volunteer Opportunities

Oct 30, 2012 By: cmurphy

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Christopher Mora

For more than four years, Commander Christopher Mora has donated hundreds of hours of pro bono legal service to the citizens of…

Oct 30, 2012 By: Dev Staff

Three Central Benefits of Volunteering as a College Student

Oct 29, 2012 By: cmurphy

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Stepping Stone Support

Stepping Stone Support, an organization run entirely by volunteers, uses its Survivor’s Little Helper program to provide those in cancer treatment, cancer…

Oct 29, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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SELMA EREY

Selma Erey is a longtime volunteer and homeowner in the Rockaway Peninsula in New York City. In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy devastated…

Oct 26, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Dimitri Godur

When Dimitri Godur was 12, he heard his parents talking about the country’s economic challenges and potential cuts to school arts programs.…

Oct 25, 2012 By: Dev Staff

GenerationOn Volunteers for Annual New York Cares Day

Oct 24, 2012 By: cmurphy

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Amelia Roskin-Frazee

Deeply affected by news that several lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) teens had taken their own lives due to bullying, Amelia…

Oct 24, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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