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		<title>Urban Girl Squad Beats the Heat in Riverside Park</title>
		<link>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/898</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:38:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A team of 10-15 women hit the dirt this past weekend as part of a volunteer event put on by the Urban Girl Squad. We arrived at 116th and Riverside around 10am and got to know one another while we waited for Manny from the Riverside Park Fund. He went over some basics about the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NYC Ladies: Green Volunteering Opportunity!</title>
		<link>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/861</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:45:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Urban Girl Squad will be hosting a volunteer project in Riverside Park on Saturday, July 17th from 10am-1pm. A group of 30 or so volunteers will be weeding and gardening  on 116th Street to help beautify Riverside Park. The work done this day will contribute to the Woodland Restoration Project, a multi-year project to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jenny&#8217;s Garden a Hidden Treasure</title>
		<link>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/853</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 19:23:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past weekend I volunteered with New York Cares, Common Cents and others in Jenny&#8217;s Garden in West Harlem. The day was a celebration and kickoff of the National Conference on Volunteering and Service, which started today in NYC. With supplies generously donated by a corporate sponsor, we had enough mulch, top soil, hoes and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteer this Saturday at Jenny&#8217;s Garden!</title>
		<link>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/850</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 22:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This weekend, thousands of people dedicated to service will be converging on NYC for the National Conference on Volunteering and Service. Nationally convened by the Points of Light Institute, the Corporation for National and Community Service, and locally convened by NYC Service and New Yorkers Volunteer, the annual event provides attendees with an opportunity to learn, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Organizing at Materials for the Arts</title>
		<link>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/784</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 18:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What: Organizing supplies and general &#8216;housecleaning&#8217; Where: Materials for the Arts, Long Island City When: 6-8pm, 1st Wednesday of every month through  New York Cares Inside of this very unassuming building lies the Materials for the Arts warehouse; a treasure trove of paints, office supplies, fabrics, paper, zippers, and more. For over 30 years, this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hands On New York Day</title>
		<link>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/727</link>
		<comments>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/727#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 04:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[29th avenue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bowne park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[buddhist temple]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 24th, I participated in Hands On New York Day: a citywide volunteer event organized by New York Cares. Over the course of a few hours 5,000 volunteers weeded, planted, mulched, and painted their way through 69 public spaces, revitalizing New York after a long winter to get ready for spring. This year my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteerism in Full Bloom</title>
		<link>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/668</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 02:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sun is shining more and more each day, which means spring is here and summer is on its way! For those of you looking for volunteer opportunities that let you take advantage of the nice weather, look no further. Below is a list of places to go volunteer your time for good while catching [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Volunteer Week</title>
		<link>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/650</link>
		<comments>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/650#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 21:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 24th, I&#8217;ll be volunteering for Hands On New York Day, beautifying a park in Flushing, Queens. What will you be doing during National Volunteer Week?]]></description>
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