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HandsOn Action Centers

Oct 17
The Story of HandsOn Bogota
Posted by cmurphy to HandsOn Action Centers, global volunteer

Today's post is written by Marcela Campos, founder of HandsOn Bogota. Founding board member of HandsOn Tokyo is now striving to make a difference in Bogota by establishing HandsOn Bogota, the first HandsOn Action Center in Colombia.

The world is my community. Born in Germany of diplomat Argentine parents, I was raised in the U.S. and Canada, where I was introduced to volunteering at an early age through school and Girl Scouts activities. As a teenager in Argentina, I continued my volunteer work through school and then made sure that my life travels did not stop there. My six-month trip to Asia turned into 11 years in Tokyo, Japan, where I met my Colombian husband and had two daughters. I also met the most amazing group of friends who became the founding board of directors for HandsOn Tokyo.

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Jun 04
HandOn Action Centers at NCVS!
Posted by Points of Light Institute to HandsOn Action Centers, National Conference on Volunteering and Service, sessions
This year at NCVS, session content is organized across a series of issue areas so that attendees can tailor their schedules to meet their learning and networking needs.

Check out all of the pre-conference sessions associated with... HandsOn Action Centers!
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May 29
Three simple ways to be a social affiliate at #NCVS 2011
Posted by Points of Light Institute to HandsOn Action Centers, HandsOn Network, National Conference on Volunteering and Service, Social Media
by Zack Brown,
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