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State Long Term Care Ombudsman Needs Volunteers for Volunteer Ombudsman Program

Deanna Clingan-Fischer State Long Term Care Ombudsman Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman is seeking volunteers in Polk County to become members of its Volunteer Ombudsman Program (Des Moines, IA)  The Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman is seeking volunteers in Polk County to …

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State Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Seeking Polk County Volunteers

Deanna Clingan-Fischer State Long Term Care Ombudsman Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman is seeking volunteers in Polk County to become members of its Volunteer Ombudsman Program (Des Moines, IA)  The Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman is seeking volunteers in Polk County to …

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Agape Garden Co-Leader

Do you want to be part of a successful garden to feed those in need of food? Any Families, Clubs, Schools, Churches, Kids, Adults are all welcome and needed to work in the garden. We will teach you on how to garden and do the jobs.  Please RSVP if you have a group of workers coming so we can …

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Connecting People - Sharing Cultures

Hosting an international high school exchange student is an ideal way to open your family’s eyes to the world, promote a sense of adventure and set the course for lifelong learning. •   Share your family’s traditions and get to       know another culture •   Become more involved within your     …

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SnowCare for Troops Seeks Volunteers and Military Families

SnowCare for Troops Seeks Volunteers Frequent moves and unexpected deployments are just a few of the stresses impacting the families of the nearly 1.5 million active duty men and women serving in the U.S. armed forces. Along with the stress that comes with family separation, military spouses of …

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Mothers with Infants Invited to Participate in Two Autism Studies

Description Researchers at the University of Connecticut are looking for pregnant mothers and mothers with infants to participate in two research initiatives that will follow the development of infant siblings of children with autism over the first two years of life. These studies are being …

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Regional Directors

The Borgen Project believes that leaders of the most powerful nation on earth should be doing more to address global poverty. We’re the innovative, national campaign that is working to make poverty a focus of U.S. foreign policy. The Borgen Project believes that leaders of the most powerful nation …

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Mothers with Infants Invited to Participate in Two Autism Studies

Description Researchers at the University of Connecticut are looking for pregnant mothers and mothers with infants to participate in two research initiatives that will follow the development of infant siblings of children with autism over the first two years of life. These studies are being …

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Host an international High School Student

   International Experience USA (iE-USA) is a non-profit educational exchange organization that supports high school students from around the world wishing to attend a US high school and live with an American host family for the upcoming fall semester or academic school year.   We are looking for…

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Change The World

  Youth for Understanding (YFU) is one of the world's largest and most respected international exchange programs! Help us welcome the world home by hosting a young person for an academic school year or semester. A YFU exchange student becomes a member of your family, participates in family …

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