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With roots tracing back to 1899, the Veterans of Foreign Wars is an organization for retired military personnel from all of the wars in the United States. Local groups that are part of the organization often have meetings and fundraisers in the ... more »
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The environmental organization Greenpeace has over two million members worldwide. Although best known for its anti-whaling stance, Greenpeace members and activists support a wide range of issues, from protecting the Rainforest to eliminating ... more »
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It’s a fact of life that everyone on this earth is passionate about something. Many times, you might see something on the nightly news that gets your blood boiling and you wonder, “what can I do to get involved?” Here are some helpful hints... more »
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Becoming an Eagle Scout is an important moment in a young man's life. Earning the Eagle Scout rank says that you are a well-rounded person who is community-minded, responsible and dedicated. Originally the Eagle Scout was a merit badge that ... more »
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The Miss Black USA Pageant and Scholarship Foundation, Inc., was founded in 1986 by Karen Arrington. The organization states it mission is to develop and promote national leadership among women in the African American community. The annual ... more »
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Myth: There are hundreds of grants available to fund nonprofits, especially those juicy federal grants. These grants will pay for all costs associated with running a nonprofit. There is no need for start-up monies as you can get a grant to cover ... more »
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You have decided that you don’t want to keep hurting and killing animals for your meals, and you want to cut out the animal products. But what about all those delicious meals that you’re going to lose without meat, milk and eggs? Here is a quick ... more »
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If you are a avid reader you will want to start up a group to read the latest books. They may be fiction, or non-fiction, History or other interesting books. Find a place to hold a meeting and invite people by phone or mailings. When they get ... more »
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It takes alot of time and effort to run a charity event. You will probably need the help from many others... more »
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Selling things is one of the easiest ways to raise money for a fundraiser. There's hardly any expense so most of the money is profit. You only need to figure out what you are going to sell. It still requires work and you can't run the show by ... more »
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As food recalls, overseas product scares, and the switch to corn-based products ramp up consumer concerns about food, more and more Americans are starting to look at "going organic." As someone who is considering starting an organic foods "club" ... more »
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KaBOOM! is a national, nonprofit organization committed to building playgrounds so that every child in America will have one in walking distance. Volunteering to help with one of these playground builds can be one of the most rewarding things you ... more »
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Have you ever considered doing something about all the litter you seen strewn about along the highway? The Rhode Island Adopt-A-Highway Program allows individuals, organizations, non-profit groups or businesses to pick up litter along state ... more »
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AmeriCorps is an American network of more than 3,000 non-profit organizations, public agencies and faith-based organizations formed in 1993 by Bill Clinton. AmeriCorps is a program that gives volunteers the opportunity to put their ideas into ... more »
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Most organizations are unaware that they can get huge benefits to their organization just by hosting an AmeriCorps*NCCC team... more »
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Upon separation from the military many young veterans face a host of challenges. One thing that is in place to help these people is the availability of GI Bill benefits. GI Bill benefits can prove remarkably helpful, but there are a few steps ... more »
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Flower arrangements are a great way to decorate a beauty pageant stage. Decorations can set the tone of the pageant, but should never be so overwhelming they distract from the pageant contestants. Flowers and plants are a subtle way to add color ... more »
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NOW, the National Organization for Women, has held an annual convention since 1966. This grassroots lobbying organization requires its members to actively advance women's rights issues according to the specific platforms adopted at these ... more »
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The term "brain drain" refers to the movement of highly educated people from their respective countries to other countries looking for green pasture. Read on to learn more... more »
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Child labor product are commonly for sale in United States. Here is how you can avoid buying the and contributing to this form of slavery... more »
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Corruption has become a sub system of governance in some societies today.Therefore we must avoid it as follows:-.. more »
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We must avoid injustice in society in order to improve on development and people's standards of living and here is how:-.. more »
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Unemployment is due to several factors, including political instability. Therefore we should avoid it in order to eradicate poverty in society... more »
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The church has come and asked you to fill the position of deacon. Are you ready for the roles and responsibilities of this position? Although the duties vary from church to church, you can follow the steps below to cover the basic duties of deacon... more »
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Unfortunately, many men confuse being a feminist with giving up their masculinity and turning "girly." In fact, when you're a male feminist you'll learn how to get in touch with your softer nature and sympathize more with the plight of women in ... more »