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Featured Charity: Rebuilding Together Alexandria

February 6, 2012

Part of a nationwide home repair and rehabilitation initiative, this charity is dedicated to keeping low-income homeowners living in safety, warmth, and independence through volunteer…

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A Dynamic Leader Helps Keep a Food Charity’s Cupboards Full

December 7, 2011

The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently released an article featuring one of America’s Charities member charities, Feeding America, and pointed out some key factors that have…

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A Dynamic Leader Helps Keep a Food Charity’s Cupboards Full

December 7, 2011

The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently released an article featuring one of America’s Charities member charities, Feeding America, and pointed out some key factors that have…

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Rebuilding Together Alexandria’s National Rebuilding Day a Success!

June 16, 2011

Nearly 1,000 Rebuilding Together Alexandria (RTA) volunteers helped repair and maintain homes of 60 Alexandria, Va. residents in need during National Rebuilding Day. With support…

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Two Northern Virginia homes receive A Brush with Kindness from Habitat for Humanity of Northern Virginia

June 16, 2011

Habitat for Humanity of Northern Virginia (Habitat NoVa) begins its exterior renovation program, A Brush with Kindness, on its first two homes in Alexandria and…

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National Women Build Week Helps Habitat for Humanity of Northern Virginia, Inc.

June 3, 2011

Construction is typically a male-dominated industry, but a group of women took over a construction site in Arlington on Wednesday as part of National Women…

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CAP’s President and Disaster Relief Team Help in Alabama

May 25, 2011

Christian Appalachian Project’s Disaster Relief Team has been in Marshall County, Alabama the past two weeks working to clear debris and repair homes from the…

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Feeding America’s “Pound-for-Pound” Challenge

April 11, 2011

NBC’s “The Biggest Loser: Couples,” General Mills, SUBWAY® and Feeding America are partnering on the Pound For Pound Challenge, a national initiative encouraging Americans to…

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