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Providing education for incarcerated students

M+R

Our campaign garnered bipartisan support for lifting the ban and spurred policy shifts in states including New Jersey, Michigan, Tennessee and North Carolina. Two years in, we expanded our focus to the U.S. Congress and efforts to lift the federal ban on Pell Grants. .

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Meet The Speaker: Donor Engagement with Eman Osagie

Achieve

Eman Osagie: Two of my sisters founded a charter school in New Jersey. I also volunteered my time working with some of their students for a summer educational program. What was your first experience working with Nonprofits? . When I graduated college, I spent the summer volunteering at a recruitment event they had.

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Measuring the Networked Nonprofit Wins Terry McAdam Nonprofit Book Award

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She is second year engineering student and by supporting her education she will have better economic opportunities. By purchasing a book , you will not only help your nonprofit improve its program impact, but you will changing the lives for young people in Cambodia. My family is sponsoring Keo Savon, who we met this summer in Cambodia.

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Can love change the world? I hope so!

Amy Sample Ward

I can’t think of a lesson, an outlook on life, and a guiding principle for my work that is more about love than this one. Her students consistently score at the top of over 120 schools in the Arusha district of Tanzania. The biggest lesson: Everyone has something to give. And now I hope you’ll join me!

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Finding Pride in American Service

ASU Lodestar Center

If they never travel abroad in their life, this will be all they know of the U.S. I watched the marching students below and mulled over that awesome responsibility, and, oddly enough, felt the dawning of a supremely foreign thought. culture to a generation of Thai youth. That is only natural.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: "If you have to leave, why did you.

ASU Lodestar Center

ASB is a great opportunity for college students who choose to spend their spring breaks volunteering in communities across the country. Since 2006, nearly 2,000 students have participated in ASB, volunteering over 64,000 hours of service. I live in New Jersey, and I have to go back," replied Shelina. countered Zee. "I

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