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Collective Roots Helps Seniors Grow Vegetables and Income
With the help of AARP Foundation, an organization in East Palo Alto, Calif., is creating a gardening program for older residents. read
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Hungry in America — What We Can Do
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Legal Counsel for the Elderly
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Recycling for a Cause
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Working to End Hunger in America
Through food drives, donations and other efforts, 5.8 million meals were provided by Drive to End Hunger. read
Retirees Bolster Kids' Reading Skills
Experience Corps tutors work with elementary pupils to improve their reading skills. read
Serving Up Food and Life 101
D.C. high school students and older adults both benefit from meals program. read
Hospital Draws Man Back to Africa
Miami professor Bill Todd to return to Sierra Leone to help rebuild village clinic. read
A Champion for School Libraries
Verne Oliver's passion is fixing up books and spaces for kids in New York. read
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A True Win-Win: Why I Volunteer
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