Posted on Oct 9th, 2009
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Jayne
I just returned from a gathering in a local church to listen to Kimmie Weeks talk about his work with Youth Action International. Very inspiring. Kimmie Weeks has worked to alleviate poverty and human suffering... More »
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Posted on Jul 10th, 2009
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Jayne
End Homelessness @ Change.Org: Jon Bon Jovi is going where few stars have gone before: affordable, supportive housing. The star is teaming up with Philadelphia-based non-profits to buld SRO housing to help formerly homeless men and... More »
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Posted on Jun 10th, 2009
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Jayne
WHAT ARE WE DOING HERE? explores why the charity given to Africa over the last five decades has been largely ineffective and often harmful. The film tells the story of Brandon, Nicholas, Daniel and Tim... More »
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Posted on May 14th, 2009
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Jayne
Have you seen The Soloist yet? If not - DO. And if so, you'll be interested in reading another perspective on the Skid Row Community by Linda Milazzo: Joe Wright's The Soloist Exploits the Skid... More »
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Posted on Feb 3rd, 2008
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Jayne
A friend and colleague sent me the following article this morning. With permission, here's the article with some related links. What do you think? I was troubled by the story of MTV’s Reality show on... More »
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Posted on Jan 25th, 2008
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Jayne
Need some inspiration? I just finished watching a video on TED by Bill Strickland , President and CEO of Manchester Bidwell Corporation and its subsidiaries, Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild and Bidwell Training Center.The video is a... More »
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