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Rudoff Liverpool

First Class Petty Officer Rudy Liverpool not only serves his country in the U.S. Navy, he always has an eye on volunteer…

Nov 13, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Bill Bryant

Bill Bryant, a member of the Milburn Masonic Lodge, leads the organization’s efforts to raise funds to support various social service agencies…

Nov 12, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Nancy Ballard

Nancy Ballard founded RTR4C because she saw a real need to reach out to those who are often marginalized because of cancer…

Nov 12, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Stella Bressler

Stella Bressler, 90, has volunteered at the University of Texas Southwestern Hospital for 43 years and has contributed 125,000 hours as a…

Nov 9, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Stephen J Wampler

Stephen Wampler is determined to show kids with disabilities all over the world that they can achieve anything they want. He’s so…

Nov 8, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Sejal Vallabh

Through TennisSERVES, Sejal Vallabh has brought a mainstream sport to an underserved community. Sejal uses adaptive technology to teach the sport. The…

Nov 7, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Bonnie Spence

Public service announcements (PSAs) are a promising solution to one of the primary obstacles facing nonprofits: media access. With social media platforms…

Nov 6, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Ashley Pittman

Ashley Pittman is a senior nursing major at Georgia College and State University who actively works to help a variety of people…

Nov 2, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Jen Rubino

When young people are hospitalized or facing a serious illness, they often feel forgotten and sad. Having experienced these struggles firsthand, Jen…

Nov 1, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Relay For Life of Mills County Committee

Oct 31, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Christopher Mora

For more than four years, Commander Christopher Mora has donated hundreds of hours of pro bono legal service to the citizens of…

Oct 30, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Stepping Stone Support

Stepping Stone Support, an organization run entirely by volunteers, uses its Survivor’s Little Helper program to provide those in cancer treatment, cancer…

Oct 29, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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SELMA EREY

Selma Erey is a longtime volunteer and homeowner in the Rockaway Peninsula in New York City. In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy devastated…

Oct 26, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Dimitri Godur

When Dimitri Godur was 12, he heard his parents talking about the country’s economic challenges and potential cuts to school arts programs.…

Oct 25, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Amelia Roskin-Frazee

Deeply affected by news that several lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) teens had taken their own lives due to bullying, Amelia…

Oct 24, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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Meredith Iler

Meredith Iler founded Helping a Hero to raise money to build special needs homes. Since 2006, her organization has built more than…

Oct 23, 2012 By: Dev Staff

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