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Fostering Global Partnerships through Education & Technology
Posted by on July 6, 2012 at 1:50 PM EDTFocal Point Global, a non-profit youth educational organization, has a mission to give disadvantaged children in the United States and in African countries access to a global education without leaving their neighborhoods.
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Freedom through Mobility
Posted by on July 6, 2012 at 1:48 PM EDTUnder the leadership of Joel Berman, Adaptive Adventures provides access to outdoor and sport activities to the physically disabled.
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Real Change through Global Engagement
Posted by on July 6, 2012 at 1:42 PM EDTFocal Point Global is a 501c3 organization empowering the world’s disadvantaged youth through global education and technology to address social issues in their communities.
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Helping People with Mental Illnesses Thrive
Posted by on July 5, 2012 at 2:30 PM EDTBuckelew Programs, a nonprofit organization that provides homes, jobs, and hope to people with mental illness, is the recipient of a Social Innovation Grant.
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Never Leave a Fallen Comrade: The Story of One Continuing Mission on the Homefront
Posted by on July 3, 2012 at 11:44 AM EDTAs we celebrate the 4th of July, we celebrate our patriotism and the millions who have shown their love of country by wearing the uniform, and those Veterans who came home and volunteered for a second time and served their communities though AmeriCorps.
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Passion and Perseverance
Posted by on June 28, 2012 at 2:24 PM EDTAlyssa Ray is a former White House intern with a passion for public service and the drive to expand opportunities for all Americans.
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Shifting the Odds for At-Risk Youth
Posted by on June 26, 2012 at 8:00 PM EDTThe Promotores program links at-risk youth with counselors who help young people navigate issues like poverty, unemployment, and lack of affordable housing.
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White House, Department of Education, Corporation for National and Community Service Continue the President’s Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge
Posted by on June 26, 2012 at 4:30 PM EDTPresident Obama's Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge has inspired service leadership by diverse groups at colleges and universities around the country: public and private, religiously-affiliated and secular, community colleges, HBCUs, and seminaries. Over 400 campuses responded to the Challenge, and students took action on issues from hunger to literacy.
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Social Innovation: A Strategy for Expanding Opportunity
Posted by on June 21, 2012 at 12:45 PM EDTThe Social Innovation Fund invests money in nonprofits and foundations so they can accelerate the work of high-impact organizations like the Year Up program and replicate their approaches in new localities and markets.
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How to Step-Up to Start-Ups
Posted by on June 21, 2012 at 11:41 AM EDTJonathan Lacoste's experience with StudentMentor.org is helping him to navigate both the business sector and the start-up community as he researches his post-collegiate options.
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