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Society & Culture  (tags: activists, children, education, ethics, GoodNews, humans, women, world, rights, philanthropy )

Daphna
- 17 hours ago - clicktogive.com
All the charities listed on this site are given the direct login details to the advertising network responsible for supplying the actual advertising to ClickToGive.com. This allows them not only the reassurance that every dollar goes directly to them but
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Did California Police Use a Taser on An Unarmed, Legless Man in a Wheelchair?MERCED, Calif. -- The Merced Police Department's Int
Society & Culture  (tags: philanthropy, police, tasered, man, wheelchair )

Lone
- 61 days ago - mcclatchydc.com
MERCED, Calif. -- The Merced Police Department's Internal Affairs Division is investigating whether an officer twice used a Taser on an unarmed, wheelchair-bound man with no legs.
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Woods Wins for the Kids
Society & Culture  (tags: children, celebrity, charity, philanthropy, interesting, news, society, goodnews )

Cal
- 89 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
Tiger Woods may have won half the skins at the Notah Begay III Foundation Challenge yesterday, but the real winner was the foundation, which raised more than $1 million.
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Paul Newman's Final Film Was About Meerkats
Society & Culture  (tags: meerkats, Paul Newman, narration, celebrity, death, film, philanthropy )

Raffi
- 110 days ago - nbcconnecticut.com
It's been almost a year since Paul Newman's death and now the legend's final film is due to be released. A few months before his death, Newman served as narrator for a British wildlife documentary called "The Meerkats".
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PERSON OF THE WEEK---Kansas Girl, 7, Makes Art for Charity, Builds Orphanages With Her Profits
Society & Culture  (tags: children, GoodNews, goodnews, philanthropy, world, interesting )

Cal
- 133 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Isabelle Redford Sells Her Artwork Through the Global Orphan Project
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GOOD NEWS--Food Banks See More Who Need and More Who Give
Society & Culture  (tags: society, culture, humans, GoodNews, goodnews, philanthropy )

Cal
- 203 days ago - usatoday.com
The recession has caused more people to seek help at food banks, but it's also prompted an outpouring of generosity.
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Win Your Own Dreamcatcher!
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, culture, society, americans, ethics, GoodNews, humans, interesting, philanthropy, rights, news )

Kat
- 217 days ago - nrcprograms.org
At the American Indian Education Foundation, our dream - the dream we work passionately towards every day - is for stronger, self-sufficient American Indian communities. You can help us make this dream a reality, and enter to win an authentic American...
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"One Spirit" Heater Deal: Help Pine Ridge Get Warm!
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, Americans, Native Americans, philanthropy, culture, society, ethics, family, humans, health, safety, news, interesting, activists, GoodNews )

Kat
- 231 days ago - care2.com
This week ONE Spirit is faced with the challenge of raising $8600. We have a last opportunity to buy the remaining stock of 200 heaters for our heater distribution program at the discounted price of $43 each. (They normally sell for over $100.) These...
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Another Blizzard Hits Pine Ridge on March 23rd and March 24th: PLEASE HELP!
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Pine Ridge, culture, society, philanthropy, safety, ethics, family, children, americans, death, humans, interesting )

Kat
- 241 days ago - nativeamericanmusicawards.com
Family of late Link Wray Donates first Chainsaw to Pine Ridge for Wood Cutting Efforts Local Utility Report: "This has been a phenomenally cold winter - those who did not have the money to buy propane up front, borrowed space heaters and now there...
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Consulting Firm Raises Millions in Grant Funds for American Indian Housing
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Housing, culture, society, ethics, philanthropy, GoodNews, interesting, humans, news, americans )

Kat
- 249 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
Four Affordable Housing Program applications were successfully awarded funds in January. KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Four Affordable Housing Program applications prepared by Travois, Inc., a leading Indian housing consulting company based in Red Lodge, Mont...
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Navajo Nation Accepts $2.6 Million From First Things First
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Navajo Nation, Joe Shirley, culture, society, humans, interesting, news, GoodNews, philanthropy, ethics )

Kat
- 249 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
ST. MICHAELS, Ariz. - Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr. and First Lady Vikki Shirley received a total of $3.1 million from the new Arizona nonprofit program First Things First to develop culturally relevant early child care and education programs...
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Can You Answer Obama's Call to Service This Monday?
Society & Culture  (tags: MLK, OBAMA, Day of Serivce, Community, activists, love, freedoms, philanthropy, society, Civil Rights, Change )

Laurel
- 310 days ago - usaservice.org
Barack and Michelle Obama have a request for us: Spend this coming Monday--Martin Luther King Day--volunteering to serve the urgent needs in our communities.
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Building Trust; Helping Children
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Child Welfare, children, culture, society, americans, ethics, family, GoodNews, humans, interesting, philanthropy, rights, safety, violence )

Kat
- 329 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
ATCHISON, Kan. -- For more than 60 years, St. Francis Community Services has served as an instrument for healing in the lives of children and families in crisis. Now, they're partnering with the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation of Kansas to build trust in...
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Cherokee Rocket Scientist Leaves NMAI a Heavenly Gift
Society & Culture  (tags: Cherokee Indians, Cherokees, Indians, Native Americans, American Indians, culture, society, obituary, americans, education, ethics, freedoms, GoodNews, humans, interesting, news, philanthropy, rights, women )

Kat
- 333 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
WASHINGTON - When she was 96 years old, Mary Golda Ross asked her niece to make her something very special: the first traditional Cherokee dress that Ross, the great-great-granddaughter of renowned Chief John Ross, would ever own.
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Spirit of Giving: 4-Year-Old Sells His Toys to Donate to Toys for Tots
Society & Culture  (tags: navajo reservation, Tuba City, Christmas, Giving, children, child, culture, society, ethics, GoodNews, humans, interesting, news, philanthropy )

Kat
- 346 days ago - gallupindependent.com
WINDOW ROCK -- A 4-year-old boy from Tuba City has made a generous donation to help others have a merry Christmas.
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