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The Eli J. Segal Entrepreneurship Award is given annually to celebrate AmeriCorps alumni who embody Segal’s legacy of service.

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Your Nominee has the chance to win up to $35,000 to support her most cherished cause. Nominations are open April 2 – May 31, 2012.

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Points of Light's Leadership Partners are making important, strategic investments in the communities where they live and work.

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connects, equips and engages national service alumni to foster leadership, drive and potential.
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  • Points of Light Institute recognizes a volunteer every day with its Daily Points of Light Award. Today's Honoree is: Patti Kurtz.

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