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Nicolas Mintzer, 17, didn’t choose to volunteer the first time. His parents pushed him to donate time to various Simi Valley, Calif.,…
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Alexandra Jackman learned something important about the world when she was nine years old. Now 16 and a high school junior in…
Volunteer service isn’t new to KPMG recruiter Judson Kinnucan. But, his efforts took an environment turn when he realized how many hotel…