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US Volunteers Pack 2 Million Meals for Hungry Kids Around World

They came from all walks of US life - Girl Scouts troops, National Guard units, financial planning offices - to spend three days packing...
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Volunteers and Royals Organize Flood Relief to Brits

Volunteers lined The Strand in Dawlish this week to raise funds for those homeless after some of the worst storms in English history. "We've been...
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Peace Corps Volunteers Use Chocolate To Lift Africans from Poverty

Africa produces 70% of the world’s chocolate and 60% of the world’s vanilla crop, yet the continent makes just 1% of finished chocolate bars,...
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Volunteers Rush in to Help Devastated Region Recover

Hundreds of doctors, firefighters, emergency personnel and volunteers are converging on the East Coast to help devastated areas with recovery efforts. Trent Smith, from Indiana...
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Small Group Fixing Neighbors’ Homes Grows to 3.4 Million Volunteers

A small group of grassroots activists in Midland, Texas has spread hope to homeowners in need, providing critical home repairs free of charge. Since...
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Brazilian Slum Landfill Turned into Park by Volunteers

A former landfill in a Rio de Janeiro slum has been turned into a park thanks to a group of dedicated volunteers. "People came here...
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No Child Left Alone: Volunteers Mentor Children of Inmates

With 2.3 million inmates behind bars in the US, the goal of volunteers in mentor programs for the 2.7 million children of prisoners is:...
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Green Schoolhouse Project Breaks Ground on First LEED School Built by Volunteers

Lesson plans in public schools across the country now include sustainability and environmental awareness but many teachers in overcrowded classrooms are having to teach...
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Dog Paralyzed in Joplin Tornado is on Road to Recovery Thanks to University Volunteers

Not all the donations to victims of the Joplin, Mo., tornado in May were delivered to the two-legged survivers. A dog named Sugar, found...
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Caretaker of Stray Cats Wins Charitable Deduction Fight in Court: Helps All Animal Rescue Volunteers

A woman who claimed a charitable deduction for taking care of 70 stray cats won her case against the IRS, a victory for animal-rescue...
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Hundreds of Elderly Volunteers Want to Clean up Fukushima Plant

A group of more than 200 Japanese seniors are volunteering to clean up the mess left in the Fukushima nuclear power station. All over the...
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Alabama Tornado Victims Helped By ‘Army Of Volunteers’ and Steady Stream of Aid

An army of volunteers trooped into storm-stricken communities across west and central Alabama on Saturday, bringing food, water and labor to those trying to...
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Volunteers in Philadelphia Help Toads Mate

Spring means breeding season for toads and, in Philadelphia, that means closing off a city street so the tiny creatures are safe from traffic...
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Hundreds of Volunteers Renew Gulf Oyster Beds for New Coastline Project

Volunteers from across the country are rebuilding oyster reefs along the Gulf of Mexico shoreline, hoping to revive oyster beds weakened by the BP...
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Volunteers Help Injured Baby Raccoon to Recover

Veterinarians and rehabbers give their time to a baby raccoon, orphaned and paralyzed shortly after birth. One brain scan and spinal operation later, and...
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Chase Volunteers to Lower Mortgage Rate at No Cost to Homeowners

It felt like a miracle. We got a FedEx delivery this week containing an offer from our mortgage company (Chase) and we are taking advantage...
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Volunteers Heed Cry for Help in Wake of Oil Spill

Thanks, in part, to a million dollar donation from BP last week, watermen and their families are getting the help they need in Gulf...
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400,000 Volunteers Plant 2 Million Trees In India

A man and his nonprofit Isha Foundation recently organized over 400,000 volunteers to plant two million trees on a mountaintop in India...
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‘People’s Gardens’ Take Root With Agriculture Department Volunteers

80 volunteers at the US Department of Agriculture are lending their sweat and muscle to an organic garden created by USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack...
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Oregon Volunteers Build Free Fences for Chained Dogs

This all-volunteer group is not quite one year old, and it has already built 50 fences and freed more than 60 dogs from...