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Looking to do some good this year?
If you're looking to undertake a new volunteer opportunity this year, why not try Volunteer Match? There you'll find a listing of volunteer needs in your local area - there's something for everyone!
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Free the Slaves works on the ground with liberators around the world. They do what it takes to free men, women, and children and help them stay free. Basic needs for food, shelter, and saftey from angry slave owners must be met. Then the system that allows slavery to flourish has to be dismantled and another created by former slaves learning to ( Read more... ) -
For Those In Need, An Online Helping Hand
This story was featured on yesterday's All Things Considered on NPR - check it out!
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opt out of junk mail for the environment
Proquo.com is the most comprehensive free site for opting out of Valpak coupons, catalogs, credit-card solicitations, and other junk mail according to an article in Time (Dec. 15, 2008), 58. It benefits the environment by decreasing the 40 pounds of junk mail each American receives per year and the amount of mail each person has to sort. It is also ( Read more... ) -
Sears Heroes at Home Wish Registry
This was featured pretty heavily on Sunday night's Extreme Makeover Home Edition special ( Read more... ) -
Go to Ben & Jerry's, get Stephen Colbert's Holiday Sundae Spectacular
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Uncle Ben's is helping Feeding America
Yesterday, we told you that America's Second Harvest is now called Feeding America ( Read more... ) -
America's Second Harvest is now Feeding America
The well-respected group, America's Second Harvest has changed their name to Feeding America. The change was made because they felt they were continually met with low recognition from the communities they work in. Even though the name has changed, what they do hasn't ( Read more... ) -
World AIDS Day
Today is World AIDS Day. Today, and the red ribbon campaign, are more than just collecting money to research and find a cure for this disease. They're about creating awareness and eradicating the prejudice that people suffering from HIV and/or AIDS often face.
To find out what you can do, visit awareness, aids, worldwide, donationLet's Say Thanks in Support of our Troops
If you go to http://www.letssaythanks.com/Home1024.html, you can pick and send a postcard to US troops overseas, courtesy of Xerox.
Just click, personalize and send!