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Let’s Help AmeriCorps Alums Use Their Experience to Keep Giving Back

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He had spent his AmeriCorps term as a liaison between a mayor’s office and the homeless community, building relationships and creating resources. Countless organizations could benefit from Kyle’s skills, yet there is no system connecting national service alumni with nonprofits and public sector agencies most in need of young talent.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

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Perhaps it’s a program grant to cover costs of running your homelessness program. Each Friday, you’ll receive information about a few upcoming deadlines and new Requests for Proposals (RFPs) posted within the week. If you create an account with Grant Gopher Lite, you’ll be added to their email list and receive Free Weekly News !

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Why Building Resilient Networks Matter

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We turned on CNN and watched together as scenes from New Jersey and New York flashed across the screen. The homeless population in the city doubled to 80,000. Two weeks after Sandy hit, 300,000 people in New York and New Jersey were still without power. It’s not a nightmare,” I said, “It’s for real.”.

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Storymakers Past Winners: In Their Own Words

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It was filmed on location outside our free medical clinic for the homeless in the heart of Melbourne. ” She also told us that their Youth Projects’ video was aired nationally on the Foxtel network in Australia. Our audience choice award for 2012 went to Alliance Center for Independence (ACI) in Edison, New Jersey.

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The Bold, Focused Ideas of Breakthrough Nonprofit Brands: Book Giveaway Winners Announced

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An island-wide educational campaign in Puerto Rico to educate people on the importance of spaying and neutering and vaccinating their dogs and cats, in hopes of alleviating the drastic conditions for the 100,000+ “satos” (street dogs) that are homeless and roaming the beaches and streets of PR. SafeAmerica Foundation , Bill Soule.