Archive for October, 2009
Posted as part of Nonprofit Career Month, featuring the diversity of career opportunities in the nonprofit sector. Listen to more shows in this series. Today’s guest is Heather Calverase, Executive Director of Teach For America’s Newark, New Jersey region where she is responsible for growing sustainable base of financial, community, and district awareness and support [ READ MORE ]
To join this free presentation, please refer to the login information below. October 30th — 2:00pm Eastern/11:00am Pacific How can national service members set themselves up for success during the term? What can you do to make the most of your term of service so that your career transition is fulfilling rather than intimidating? Discerning [ READ MORE ]
This coming Thursday the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources will look at a bill to strengthen national service activity on public lands. The Public Lands Service Corps Act, s. 1442, would amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 and would: provide service-learning opportunities on public lands establish a grant program for Indian [ READ MORE ]
Today marks Make a Difference Day, when volunteers and national service members take on community service projects across the country. Every October, on the fourth Saturday, people implement service projects to improve their communities — anything from “beautification” projects to improve the grounds of schools, urban areas, and public gardens to canvassing neighborhoods door to [ READ MORE ]
It’s fair to say the majority of us are feeling the economic squeeze these days. Dollar menus, 32oz cup drinks, and vending machine selection goodies like B-12, A-3, and F-2 undoubtedly win hands down in terms of inexpensive snacks and/or meals. However, although they may be light on the wallet their also light on nutritional [ READ MORE ]
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