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LAYTON COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL

After five thousand community service hours, the Layton Community Action Council is finding that its streets are a little bit safer and…

Apr 26, 2000 By: jaytennier

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REV. JENI PRIGMORE

In the Spring of 1997, Reverend Dr. Jeni Prigmore, an All-Faith minister and co-founder of Universal Brotherhood Movement, Inc., read from the…

Apr 25, 2000 By: jaytennier

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JOHN STEPHENS

The Maury County Education/Community/Business Partnership was formed in 1997 to bring the community together to focus resources and support efforts to improve…

Apr 24, 2000 By: jaytennier

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GRANNY’S BAND

President Clinton’s proclamation that “volunteers are vital for our country to live up to the true promise of our heritage” may have…

Apr 21, 2000 By: jaytennier

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ALPHA CENTER

The Alpha Center is an organization that is seeking to bring positive change to the lives of youth and elderly in Baton…

Apr 20, 2000 By: jaytennier

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THE ILLINOIS FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE

The Illinois Fatherhood Initiative (IFI) is the country’s first statewide non-profit organization dedicated to connecting children and fathers by promoting responsible fathering…

Apr 19, 2000 By: jaytennier

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ACADEMIC VOLUNTEER & MENTOR SERVICE PROGRAM

In 1996, Pio Pico Elementary received a grant from the Governor’s Office of Child Development and Education to establish a mentoring program…

Apr 18, 2000 By: Dev Staff

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ACADEMIC VOLUNTEER & MENTOR SERVICE PROGRAM

In 1996, Pio Pico Elementary received a grant from the Governor’s Office of Child Development and Education to establish a mentoring program…

Apr 18, 2000 By: jaytennier

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SHIPBOARD AIRCRAFT FIREFIGHTING SCHOOL

The Shipboard Aircraft Firefighting School is located in the Central Valley of California in the City of Lemoore. A major component of…

Apr 17, 2000 By: jaytennier

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TRUDY BRADLEY

Trudy Bradley serves as program director for the Clarke County Mentor Program, a partnership program established between the Athens Area Chamber of…

Apr 14, 2000 By: jaytennier

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REVEREND KENNETH FESKE

Moving to Salinas ten years ago, Rev. Ken Feske found himself in a community that was experiencing rising crime and violence, increase…

Apr 13, 2000 By: jaytennier

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TULSA YOUTH COURT

Tulsa Youth Court is a volunteer program for area high school students coordinated by Youth Services of Tulsa, Inc., in collaboration with…

Apr 12, 2000 By: jaytennier

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EAST TENNESSEE CONSORTIUM FOR SERVICE-LEARNING

What began in 1994 as a three-campus partnership has grown to nine campuses from Bristol to Chattanooga. Private and publi, two- and…

Apr 11, 2000 By: jaytennier

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FOUNDATION FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING

The Foundation for Affordable Housing is an organization that helps individuals and families who cannot currently afford to buy a home. The…

Apr 10, 2000 By: jaytennier

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WILLIAM VATAVUK

After William Chandler Vatavuk noticed that many students at this school were having trouble reading, the young man decided to pitch in…

Apr 7, 2000 By: jaytennier

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SUSQUENITA HIGH SCHOOL BIG BROTHERS/ BIG SISTERS

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Capital Region has for many years attempted to place children in Perry County with much needed mentors…

Apr 6, 2000 By: jaytennier

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