Making a Difference
Looking for a Way to Give Back?
Whether it's cooking a meal for the homeless or sprucing up a garden area, there are many ways to give back to those who are in need. But sometimes the hardest part about volunteering is finding the time and the right opportunity to get involved.
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The Gift of Life
Fifty years ago, as Ronald Herrick waited to be wheeled into an operating room, he never imagined the impact he was about to have on history. Ronald, then 21, was about to become the first living transplant donor.
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Don’t Just Quit Smoking, Take the Next Step
Sharon O’Hara, 66, of Silverdale, Wash., was just 17 when she picked up her first cigarette. “Like a lot of people who started smoking back then, I did it because it was the cool, chic thing to do,” she says.
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A New Smile All Year Long
Everyday millions of Americans make resolutions for personal improvement they intend to keep. But why is it so difficult to stick to them? With a little help from internationally recognized life coach and renowned author, Laura Berman Fortgang, your resolutions can become a reality, and give you a reason to smile all year long.
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Young People are Making a Difference
Today’s younger generation is often dismissed for being more interested in the latest gadgets and celebrities than in global issues; but these teens and 20-somethings also share a concern for addressing the world’s most pressing problems.
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Innovative Program Helps Students with Disabilities Find and Keep Good Jobs
Anyone who has looked for a job knows how hard it can be – targeting good employers, finding a position that is a fit for their skills, competing with other job-hunters, interviewing. Now imagine that you’re a high school senior with disabilities looking for a job that will be fulfilling and that will pay enough to live independently.
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