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Jonah Turns His Wish Into a Career
It’s difficult for many people to figure out just what they want in this world. But some of us just seem to know what they’re…
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Map the Meal Gap
In order to address the problem of hunger, we must first understand it. Feeding America undertook the Map the Meal Gap project to learn more…
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The Water Project Club
See that guy on stage? That’s Daniel Kang, a senior at Van Nuys High School–and you might want to commit his name to memory. He’s doing…
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Making Impact: An Interview With Junior Achievement of New York’s President, Joseph Peri
This week, we have the privilege of introducing you to Joseph Peri, President of Junior Achievement of New York (JA New York), the local affiliate of…
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#SaveSummer for Kids Facing Hunger With No Kid Hungry
Only 3 million children in America receive a free summer meal when school is out. Kids are not only missing out on necessary nutrition, but summer…
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Help Feeding America Outnumber Hunger in Your Community
Do you have any General Mills products in your pantry? Chances are you do. Keep an eye out for a code on specially marked General…
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Major Accomplishment for Alex and Her Service Dog DeeDee
Post by America’s Charities.
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New Book Reveals the Celebrity Connection to Wish Kids
Think about that for a moment: A celebrity’s schedule is packed. They are constantly in the public eye. Yet more than 1,100 gave some of…
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Learning With Our Patients
By Donald Rosenstein, MD One aspect of the LIVESTRONG Survivorship Center of Excellence Network that I’ve always appreciated is that each Director brings a unique professional…
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Struggling With the System as a Foster Family
By Kelly Being a foster family was both a rewarding and frustrating experience. My husband and I heard about babies being placed in overcrowded, unsafe…
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The 2012 LIVESTRONG Survey: Money Matters
Cancer can take a significant financial toll on cancer survivors and their families, and they often face issues with health and disability insurance. In 2012,…
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SPLC report: Extremist propaganda is distorting the debate over the Common Core State Standards
The fierce grassroots campaign threatening to derail the Common Core State Standards is being fueled by far-right propaganda that relies heavily on distortions, outright falsehoods…
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