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New York Cares

September 5, 2012 by Julie 8 Comments

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Hello, hello! It’s time for another PBF reader volunteer story! Tara emailed me about her involvement with New York Cares, an organization that runs volunteer programs for 1,200 nonprofits, city agencies and public schools and I immediately got sucked into the organization’s website. If  you live in New York City and are interested in volunteering,… 

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Solo Route

August 7, 2012 by Julie 56 Comments

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My first solo Meals On Wheels route went really well today. Just before 11 a.m., I loaded up my car with a bag of hot meals and a cooler filled with extras before heading out to visit the nine stops on my route. I found every house or apartment without much trouble. The very last… 

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My First Meals on Wheels Experience

August 2, 2012 by Julie 65 Comments

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A little after 10 a.m., I drove to Marion Senior Services to buddy up with a kind woman named Barbara and head out on my first Meals On Wheels route! For those of you who may be in the dark about Meals On Wheels, it is an organization dedicated to ending senior hunger. I spoke… 

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Everybody Wins!

July 25, 2012 by Julie 6 Comments

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Good evening! Tonight I am excited to share another PBF reader-submitted volunteer story with you. Stephanie emailed me about her involvement with Everybody Wins!, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting literacy among children and a love of learning through shared reading experiences. I am thrilled to share her story with you guys tonight! To learn… 

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Cheti

July 15, 2012 by Julie 7 Comments

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Continuing the series of PBF reader-submitted volunteer stories is Jessica who emailed me with a moving story about her experience in Tanzania. Jessica’s time in the country prompted her to start Cheti, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating opportunity for the impoverished children of Tanzania and East Africa through education. To learn more about Cheti,… 

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Tampa Bay Watch

July 11, 2012 by Julie 12 Comments

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Today’s volunteer story submitted by a PBF reader comes from my friend Megan! Megan was my sorority sister at UCF and recently got engaged to her adorable fiancé, Aaron. The two of them are active volunteers with Tampa Bay Watch, an organization dedicated to the protection and restoration of the marine and wetland environments of… 

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