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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 11:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, one in every four women will experience domestic violence in her lifetime and an estimated 1.3 million women are victims of physical assault by an intimate partner each year.  Most cases of domestic violence are never reported to the police. Marie Garza was inspired to make a [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogunteer.com&#038;blog=14834558&#038;post=1757&#038;subd=blogunteer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Action For Healthy Kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 11:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently had the opportunity to interview Rob Bisceglie, the CEO of Action for Healthy Kids (AFHK).  This organization works to fight childhood obesity, undernourishment and physical inactivity by helping schools become healthier places so kids can live healthier lives.  They provide resources to volunteers in schools and school health leaders across the country to [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogunteer.com&#038;blog=14834558&#038;post=1751&#038;subd=blogunteer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Artists for Trauma</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 11:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Healing yourself is connected with healing others. ~ Yoko Ono  The founder of today’s organization healed herself and has since turned to heal many others.  In May of 2008, a helicopter crash on Catalina Island, just off the coast of Southern California, killed three people and injured the other three people on board.  Laura Sharpe was [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogunteer.com&#038;blog=14834558&#038;post=1604&#038;subd=blogunteer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Connecting for Good</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 11:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of use the Internet every day – staying in touch with friends, reading about current events, menu planning, and most jobs now utilize the Internet.  Imagine if you were unable to afford having an Internet connection and a computer at home?  While Internet access is available at libraries, schools and other public institutions, today’s [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogunteer.com&#038;blog=14834558&#038;post=1744&#038;subd=blogunteer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>AbleGamers</title>
		<link>http://blogunteer.com/2013/04/17/ablegamers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I enjoyed playing video games in my youth.  Now there are games everywhere…on our computers, phones, and televisions.  Some offer learning opportunities while others offer opportunities to connect.  Today’s organization offers video games as a catalyst to level the playing field. In 2004, Mark Barlet his usual Friday evening plans to meet his friend Stephanie [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogunteer.com&#038;blog=14834558&#038;post=1737&#038;subd=blogunteer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kitchen on the Street</title>
		<link>http://blogunteer.com/2013/04/10/kitchen-on-the-street/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Food trucks have become quite a trend.  There are food truck races on television, websites dedicated to where food trucks are parked for the day and even food truck festivals.  I was excited when a local food truck made a trip to the parking lot of the suburban office building I work at for a [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogunteer.com&#038;blog=14834558&#038;post=1731&#038;subd=blogunteer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bake Me Home</title>
		<link>http://blogunteer.com/2013/03/27/bake-me-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 11:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Baking is a hobby of mine.  I love to find and try recipes for cakes, cookies and other desserts.  Today’s organization turned baking into a way to give back and help others. Alison Bushman, a stay-at-home mom, and her 7 year old twin daughters, Amy and Emma had a desire to do something more for [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogunteer.com&#038;blog=14834558&#038;post=1720&#038;subd=blogunteer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ATMA SEVA</title>
		<link>http://blogunteer.com/2013/03/20/atma-seva/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Becoming a monk or a nun involves full-immersion into a monastic lifestyle in which one becomes fully devoted to spiritual pursuits.  Devotion like this, be it spiritual or to a broader effort to improve the lives of people, is something volunteers across the globe can relate to and it is something ATMA SEVA has in [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogunteer.com&#038;blog=14834558&#038;post=1709&#038;subd=blogunteer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Broader View</title>
		<link>http://blogunteer.com/2013/03/06/a-broader-view/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 12:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ThirdEyeMom is a fellow Minnesota blogger who is also using her blog to make a difference.  She writes about her volunteer vacations (among other things) and recently wrote about her journey to becoming a global volunteer that inspired me to write about today’s organization. Sarah and Oliver Ehlers took a trip to Chile, South America [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogunteer.com&#038;blog=14834558&#038;post=1704&#038;subd=blogunteer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imagination is more important than knowledge. ~Albert Einstein One of my favorite things that my daughter has brought home from school is a journal.  It was actually a series of drawings that showed her memories throughout the year.  A child’s drawing can put a smile on your face and warm your heart.  Today’s organization is [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blogunteer.com&#038;blog=14834558&#038;post=1697&#038;subd=blogunteer&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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