Posted on November 20, 2007 by socialcitizen
I am leaving for Africa next week to work with World Hope International in Zambia and Vital Communications in Zimbabwe. Both of these organizations have been working for over a decade to help Africans in these countries to become self-sufficient and strengthen their communities. The reality is that most of the people in these countries [...]
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Posted on September 28, 2007 by socialcitizen
While catching up on the news this morning before work, I heard about Bill O’Reilly’s most recent comments about race and ethnicity in America.
O’Reilly had eaten dinner at a black owned restaurant, with Mr. Al Sharpton in Harlem. Bill described is experience as no different than any other restaurant and made comments about ice [...]
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Posted on June 1, 2007 by socialcitizen
Reach out to your neighbor today. Reaching out to someone may just change their day for the better. Reaching out may also inspire them to reach out to someone else, creating a culture of neighboring.
The Points of Light Foundation is a strong supporter of the neighboring concept. The idea of neighbors [...]
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