Providing Free Life-Changing Surgery for Children
Case Study: Joel, Cusco, Peru
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A Simple Idea that Has Gained National Momentum
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A Green Model for Housing Demolition
Seattle’s Pilot Program for Green House Deconstruction
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Raising Money for Cancer Research
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Alternatives to the Peace Corps—Book
By Paul Backhurst
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Amazon-Africa Aid Organization
We Imagine a World of Healthy, Educated, and Happy Children Who Have Clean Water to Drink and Fresh Air to Breathe
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Travel With A Purpose!
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The Nation’s Food Bank Network
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The Bridge Between Cultures
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Innovative Volunteer Programs for Youth Leadership in the Americas
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Building Global Community through Local Environmental Service
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People Flying People in Need
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Healing Kids Through Creativity
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AVIVA—Volunteer Adventures in South Africa
Project: Tamboti Conservation Project
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AVIVA—Volunteer Adventures in South Africa
Project: Baphumelele Children’s Home
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Beyond Appearances: The City Year Connection
Giving a Year of Service
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A Cross-Country Bicycle Trip To Benefit Multiple Sclerosis Research
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Serving Community Needs with Pedal Power
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Seeking Justice, Ending Hunger
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Working with Women to Fight Poverty
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Caribbean Volunteer Expeditions (CVE)
Preservation in Paradise
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Finding Charities Worthy of Your Support
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Providing Nutrition Education, Hunger Relief, and Emergency and Humanitarian Aid to Reduce Hunger
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Working with Survivors of Explosive Remnants of War
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Creators of the Penny Harvest, the Largest Child Philanthropy Program in the United States
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Wealth-Building Strategies for America's Communities
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A Nonprofit Dedicated to Providing a Low Cost Alternative for Achieving Technology in the Classroom
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The Information and Tools Needed to Take Action on Issues Affecting Children
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Volunteer Abroad for the Experience of a Lifetime
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Cultural Restoration Tourism Project
Bringing Together Tourism and Cultural Conservation
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Local Restoration—Global Leadership
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Dedicated to Sustainable Development in Nicaragua
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Dedicated to Promoting the Spiritual Journey and the Evolution of Human Consciousness
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By David Bruce
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Volunteer and Teaching Opportunities for the Adventurous
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Extraordinary Young Woman Inspires and Lifts Others Through Service
Even After Life-Changing Accident
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Great Food. Better Lives.
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Help the UN World Food Programme End Child Hunger
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The Simple and Efficient Way to Raise Money Online
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Healing the Land and its People
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Children Helping Children Through Education
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Grassroots connections. Bridges of peace.
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A Worldwide Network of People and Organizations Committed to Addressing Global Issues
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International Volunteer Vacation Programs
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Eco-Tourism and Spiritual Awareness in Northern India
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Adventures in Service
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Supporting and Spreading the Ideals of Brotherhood, Unity in Diversity and Responsibility for the Common Good
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A Voice, An Effort
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Get Involved, Volunteer, and Promote Conservation
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A Nonprofit Approach to Coffee and Community
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Groundswell: Stories of Saving Places, Finding Community—Book
By Alix W. Hopkins
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About Habitat for Humanity International
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Hand-Knit Hats Warm Chemo Patients
A Story from the Volunteer Family
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Volunteer Medical Trips Overseas
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Healing the Children: Stories of Hope and Faith
Case History: Susan Intong
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Healing the Children: Stories of Hope and Faith
Case History: Marwani Zega
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Kindness Is Contagious
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How You Can Help: An Easy Guide to Doing Good Deeds In Your Everyday Life—Book
by William David Coplin, PhD
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Human life is very deep, and our modern dominant lifestyle is not
–Bo Lozoff
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An Innovative Way for Youth to Support a Cause Online
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iEARN and the Good Deeds Project
Connecting Youth Making A Difference in the World
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International Institute for Environment and Development
From Words to Action
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Case study: Jose saves a woman’s life
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Handmade in New Orleans
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5 Siblings Decide to Help Others
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Kiva — Loans That Change Lives
Discover the Fun of Microlending
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Providing Free Life-Changing Surgery for Children
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Sending Cards to Kids With Illnesses
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Humanitarian Road Clearance and Demining Projects
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Finding Solutions to Global Poverty
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Helping People with Unexpected Financial Emergencies
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To ENABLE musicians throughout the world to SHARE their music to promote PEACE, UNDERSTANDING, and HARMONY
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Finding A Volunteer Opportunity
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Working to Improve the Lives of Impoverished People of the Americas
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Operation Miracle: Giving The Gift of Sight
A Humanitarian Program Between Cuba and Venezuela
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Our Day to End Poverty: 24 Ways you Can Make a Difference—Book
By Shannon Daley-Harris and Jeffrey Keenan
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Working Together to End Poverty and Injustice
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A Catalyst for Global Health
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Global Partnerships for Multi-Layered Development
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Helping children since 1937
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Planetwalker: How To Change Your World One Step at a Time—Book
By John Francis, PhD.
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Promoting Sustainable Communities
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Building Community Involvement
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Small Potatoes Gleaning Project
Recovering Local Surplus Produce for Hungry People
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Providing Free Life-Changing Surgery for Children
Case Study: Sofia, Portoviejo, Ecuador
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Spreading Solar Cooking Skills and Technologies Where They are Needed Most
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Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future
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Taking Positive Steps Toward Lasting Stability and Self-Sufficiency
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How You Can “Bake A Difference”
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Stories of Hope and Faith: Healing the Children
Case History: Asmaa and Hiba
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Stories of Hope and Faith: Healing the Children
Case History: Carmen and Rosa
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The Ultimate Solar Appliance
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Superbia!: 31 Ways to Create Sustainable Neighborhoods—Book
By Dan Chiras and Dave Wann
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Helping Teens Connect with Community Service Projects
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Fair Traded Artisan Products From Around The World
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The Art of Possibility Studios
I'm changing the world. What are you doing right now?
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The Benefits of a Family Grant
Kevin Smith’s Expanding Experiences
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An Online Resource for Fighting Hunger
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The Kindest People Who Do Good Deeds, Vol. 1—Book
by David Bruce
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A Message of Loving-Kindness and Peace
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A Project to Raise Money for Children in Poverty
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Change A Child’s Life Forever
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Opportunities for the Whole Family — Together!
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Philanthropic Services and Expert Advice to Individuals, Family Foundations, and Institutions
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Practical Help for Practical People
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A Community Beyond Borders
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Creating a Global Platform Action Where Anyone Can Contribute to
Exceptional Organizations
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Veterinary Adventures in Panama
Enhancing the Welfare of Animals in Boquete and Chiriqui Province, Republic of Panama
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Volunteer Adventures in South Africa through AVIVA
Project: SANCCOB—African Penguin Conservation
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Volunteer Vacations: Short-Term Adventures That Will Benefit You and Others—Book
By Bill McMillon, Doug Cutchins, and Anne Geissinger
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International Voluntary Service Projects
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Protecting Hiking Trails and Wild Lands
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Helping the World’s Poor Meet Their Most Basic Need: Safe Water
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Welcome to Sisters Of The Road
“In here there are no strangers...just friends we’ve never met.”
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Why Good Things Happen to Good People—Book
By Stephen Post, PhD, and Jill Neimark
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Wildlands Restoration Volunteers
Healing the Land, Building Community
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Toward a Just and Sustainable World Created by Community
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From Victim to Survivor...to Active Citizen
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Innovative Solutions to Hunger and Poverty
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Protecting Endangered Species and Ecosystems Around the World
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Young adults acknowledged for good deeds
Annual Awards Spotlight Student Volunteers
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Young Heroes Serve King County
A City Year Youth Program
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Promoting Youth Involvement in Philanthropy
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Building a Global Movement of Young Changemakers
Great Stories
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