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Senate should approve the Serve America Act
The GIVE and Serve America acts will help establish a new trend of public service among the youth of America. The Senate must get the bill to Obama's desk.
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Obama Signs Serve America Act, Expands National Service Initiative
President Obama signed the Serve America Act on Tuesday, a $5.7 billion piece of legislation designed to expand volunteerism in the U.S.
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Last night President Obama awakened "a renewed spirit of national service." The American Republic must now respond.
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A New Era of Service by Barack Obama
Read Barack Obama's editorial in TIME Magazine on the spirit of public service and how concerned Americans can usher in a new era of giving.
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Use your cause to find true love?
CNN reports on married couples who met while volunteering for Habitat for Humanity and other groups. Can volunteering match you with a like-minded companion?
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National Service Corps Bill Clears Senate Hurdle
Following overwhelming House passage last week, the Senate tonight voted 74 to 14 on a national service corps, a cornerstone of volunteerism.
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Causecast's Melissa Jun Rowley at the ASCAP Awards
Our own Melissa Jun Rowley was at the red carpet of the ASCAP Awards, and she chatted with Natasha Bedingfield and Wyclef Jean about their charitable endeavors.
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Youth volunteering dips, first time since 9/11
Volunteering has helped define a generation of young Americans who are known for their do-gooder ways.
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Ted Kennedy's Legacy: Service, Community, and Healthier Americans
As we remember Ted Kennedy today, let's look at his legacy of public service, his commitment to helping others, and his desire for comprehensive health reform.
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Causecast Interviews State Radio On Volunteerism, Justice For Troy Davis And Sudanese Refugee Camps
We caught up with State Radio to talk about Obama's effect on volunteerism, justice for death row inmate Troy Davis and raising money for Sudanese refugees.
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Communities Gearing Up for Massive Day of Service on King Holiday
Communities and nonprofits across the country are gearing up for a record number of volunteers on the Martin Luther King Jr. Federal holiday.
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Jonathan Greenblatt: Everyone Serves
For too long we have talked about philanthropy in hushed tones. People laud the idea of service as if it were a black art practiced only by a few.
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Social Innovation Fund on Tap for 2010 Budget
The White House has announced that President Obama wll be calling on Congress to approve $50 million for the Social Innovation Fund in his FY2010 budget. The Social Innovation Fund will provide...
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1. We want freedom and the social, political and economic development and empowerment of our families and communities; and for all women, men and children throughout the world. 2. We want equal ...
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Read this and weep ...RFK, Jr. Deadly Immunity - published in 2005!!!
Deadly Immunity Robert F. Kennedy Jr. investigates the government cover-up of a mercury/autism scandal By ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. (reprinted below but actual link to Rolling Stones article publis...
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This isn't an original piece of mine but a statement issued by UCLA's Samahang Pilipino (http://www.samahang.org/), which was passed on to me by my sister. It's a response to the ARRA in relation t...
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Change-Maker in Women's History: Dolores Huerta
From DoSomething.org When you hear about the movement for the rights of farm workers, the first mention is Cesar Chavez, but a woman, Dolores Huerta, was just as essential to the struggle as was...
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Well folks bring up another chair to the table. Realtors we need one more office in a fancy highrise. We need to pay another set of directors hundreds of thousands of Dollars. Here goes another ser...
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The following excerpt is from a featured article posted on The Nation’s website. Socialism’s all the rage. “We Are All Socialists Now,”Newsweek declares. As the right wing tells it, we’re alr...
