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Mar 13
The Desire to Serve, Daily Point of Light: Jeffrey D. Richardson
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Today we continue to celebrate AmeriCorps Week and feature today's Daily Point of Light #4972 and AmeriCorps Alum, Jeffrey D. Richardson, Executive Director of Serve DC. This post is republished from the AmeriCorps Alums blog.

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Mar 12
5 Lessons Between Tech and Social Entrepreneurship
Posted by cmurphy to civic incubator

Today's blog is another in the series from Huffington Post's blog posts featuring thoughts and ideas from Civic Accelerator participants, a program that helps civic startups successfully launch and scale solutions to our nation's social challenges by providing mentorship, education and investment. This is written by Jay Lee co-founder and CEO of Smallknot, republished from the Huffington Post Social Entrepreneurship section Feb. 28, 2013.

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Mar 11
AmeriCorps Week 2013
Posted by cmurphy to AmeriCorps Alums

Happy AmeriCorps Week! The goal of AmeriCorps Week is to bring awareness to the impact national service is making in cities across the country.

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Mar 08
Fulfill HOPE with service stint
Posted by cmurphy to Michelle Nunn
Written by Michelle Nunn, CEO of the Points of Light, and republished from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Georgia’s HOPE scholarship is one of the largest merit-based college scholarship programs in the United States, but it could be so much more. By rewarding both good grades and volunteer service, the HOPE scholarship could teach the rest of the nation how to produce educated, engaged citizens who know how to give back.
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