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		<title>Jenny&#8217;s Garden a Hidden Treasure</title>
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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>NYC Civic Corps: Looking Back and Moving Forward</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:03:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you ready to take your commitment to volunteerism and service to the next level? NYC Civic Corps, an initiative of NYC Service and the Mayor’s Office, is now accepting applications for the 2010-2011 service year. Whether you&#8217;re a recent college graduate looking to break into the non-profit world, a community leader who wants to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Organizing at Materials for the Arts</title>
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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>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 04:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
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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>Sorting with Room to Grow</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What: sort through donated clothing, through New York Cares Where: Room to Grow, East Midtown When: Tuesday, 5:30-7:30pm Room to Grow is a Manhattan-based non-profit supporting babies in poverty throughout their first three years of life, providing parents with one-on-one parenting support and essential baby items throughout their children&#8217;s critical stages of development. As such, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hands On New York Day</title>
		<link>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/618</link>
		<comments>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/618#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 24th, New York Cares will host it&#8217;s annual Hands On New York Day. On this day dedicated to beautifying our city&#8217;s parks, community centers and gardens, you can join 5,000+ volunteers as we make these spaces cleaner, greener, and ready for summer. From 9:30 to 3pm you&#8217;ll be weeding, planting, painting, or otherwise [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Too Many Volunteers?</title>
		<link>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/453</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:27:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent article published by the New York Post, No Room To Serve, sites the difficulties that some people are having trying to volunteer in NYC. It&#8217;s unfortunate, but many volunteers are being turned away from organizations, placed on volunteer waiting lists, and in some cases, going through interview processes and paperwork similar to paid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Delivering Meals with Coalition for the Homeless</title>
		<link>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/440</link>
		<comments>http://giveandgetnyc.com/openforum/archives/440#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Homeless & Hunger]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What: Delivering meals to the homeless and hungry Where: Traveling by van throughout Manhattan, through New York Cares When: Saturdays and Sundays (with New York Cares), 6:45pm-10pm Last Saturday I helped deliver meals with Coalition for the Homeless who, according to their website, &#8220;Each night, a fleet of vans delivers life-saving meals of hearty stew, [...]]]></description>
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