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Alf Nelson

Alf Nelson is a native of New Orleans and a pastor at the NOLA Church Plant who has almost single-handedly revitalized an…

Mar 23, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Kathy Deady

Mar 22, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Tiffani Webb

Tiffani Webb of Culloden, W.Va., first became involved in service with Girl Scouts by raising awareness for a bullet proof vest for…

Mar 21, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Vivian Greentree

Vivian Greentree is a Navy veteran, military spouse and mother of two little boys. She helped start Blue Star Families, the national…

Mar 20, 2012 By: jaytennier

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John Cox

John Cox of Augusta, Kan., knows how important it is for families, friends and brothers in arms to reconnect with their loved…

Mar 19, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Mandy Ashley Chung

In 2007 Mandy Ashley Chung felt the need to reach out to the elderly in her community and bring those living in…

Mar 9, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Cathy Leichter

Cathy Leichter of Edmond, Okla. devotes her time to fundraising and marketing to assist various nonprofits raise awareness. These organizations don’t have…

Mar 8, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Stephen Denton Jr.

Mar 7, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Jill Lassiter

Dr. Jill Lassiter is an assistant professor of health/exercise science at Bridgewater College in Virginia. During the past two school years, her…

Mar 6, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Sandra Hoover

Altrusa International of Muncie, Ind. inspires the less fortunate and those affected by the rough economic strife through books and the gift…

Mar 5, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Lindy Pape

Lindy Pape of Jacksonville, N.C. devotes a large chunk of her time to mentoring military families with MCAS New River LINKS. She…

Mar 2, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Joshua Pathrose

At only 13-years-old, Joshua Pathrose of Mason, Ohio has made an incredible impact through his volunteer work. His presence brings joy and…

Mar 1, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Alex Ball

Since 2005, Alex Ball has led service trips to Peru and Costa Rica, promoting service and youth engagement. He has worked with…

Feb 28, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Nicolina Kelly

Four years ago, when Nicolina Kelly’s teenage son returned home to Rhode Island from a humanitarian trip to the Dominican Republic organized…

Feb 27, 2012 By: jaytennier

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EOLC Volunteer Program

End-of-Life Consultation (EOLC) volunteers work to create an atmosphere free from judgment where everyone can talk about, and come to terms with,…

Feb 24, 2012 By: jaytennier

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Yooha Park

When Yooha Park was in eighth grade, she founded Stories of Our Lives, a nonprofit organization dedicated to sharing the stories of…

Feb 23, 2012 By: jaytennier

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