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Volunteers to the Rescue
Posted by on April 20, 2012 at 8:30 PM EDTThe City of Salisbury transformed two neglected blocks of South Shaver Street and is an honoree for the Make A Difference Day city awards.
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Raising the Bar: The One Year Anniversary of Joining Forces
Posted by on April 12, 2012 at 3:38 PM EDTIn its first year, Joining Forces has helped translate the gratitude of millions of Americans into service in support of our troops and their families
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Dr. Jill Biden Honors Winners of the Joining Forces Community Challenge
Posted by on April 11, 2012 at 4:49 PM EDTAll twenty of the JFCC finalists are winners who are are making a difference in the lives of military families every single day
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Michelle Obama's Message to Military Families: You Do Live in a Grateful Nation
Posted by on April 11, 2012 at 2:31 PM EDTThe White House marks the first anniversary of Joining Forces
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White House Forum on Women and the Economy
Posted by on April 6, 2012 at 5:37 PM EDTRead Valerie Jarrett's remarks at the White House Forum on Women and the Economy.
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Community Colleges Connect the Dots
Posted by on March 29, 2012 at 3:15 PM EDTDr Jill Biden says her recent tour of community colleges was "inspiring -- we saw partnerships that are literally changing people’s lives. They are training new workers to succeed in careers and giving experienced workers a renewed sense of confidence."
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Creating a Better Future for Farmworkers
Posted by on March 29, 2012 at 12:05 PM EDTMary Jo Dudley's passion for elevating the plight of farmworkers started with her own family -- growing up with relatives who worked their own vineyard later translated to her work at Cornell, focused on the lives, struggles and stories of the farmworkers from all over the nation.
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Canine Compassion
Posted by on March 29, 2012 at 11:17 AM EDTThis week's "Women Working to Do Good" features Mackinzie Klima, a caregiver and animal rescue extraordinaire fostering homeless dogs and educating her community on proper dog care.
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“All Right, Let’s Plant!” The Fourth Annual WH Kitchen Garden Planting
Posted by on March 27, 2012 at 5:51 PM EDTThe First Lady kicks off the fourth annual White House Kitchen Garden planting with the help of some very special gardeners-- students from all across the country who wrote to her about the hard work they've put in to promoting healthy lifestyles in their schools and communities.
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Actively Forging a Bond for the Future of our Children, Parks & Communities
Posted by on March 22, 2012 at 12:29 PM EDTDr. Carolyn Ward founded the Kids in Parks Initiative to bring together the public and private sectors with one common goal: to promote the health and future of our kids, our parks and our communities.
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