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The Parole Preparation Project helps incarcerated people envision a better tomorrow
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(Living)
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... trying to answer that question is the Parole Preparation Project (paroleprepny.org). Parole Prep provides advocacy and volunteer support to currently and formerly incarcerated people serving life sentences ...
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Created on 13 January 2021
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Jane Fonda: A Rebel With a Cause. Exclusive BUST Interview
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(Feminism)
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... film about a wounded Vietnam vet, in which she plays a hospital volunteer, a role that garnered her a Best Actress Oscar.
Next was The China Syndrome, a critique of nuclear power, and then 1980’s 9 ...
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Created on 07 January 2021
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Thank you, Stacey Abrams
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(Feminism)
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... to the Senate races.
Abrams took to Twitter earlier to celebrate the latest victory, thanking the many volunteers and members of Fair Fight for the outcome of the races.
With new votes joining ...
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Created on 06 January 2021
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Lend A Socially Distanced Hand To These Worthy Causes
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(Living)
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Don't let the pandemic (or your tight budget) dampen your giving spirit. By pairing up with any of these five organizations looking for remote volunteers, you can pay it forward without actually payin ...
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Created on 18 December 2020
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8 New Years Resolutions for 2021 That Don’t Involve Losing Weight
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(Living)
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... or hiking, to volunteering for an organization that you believe in, to visiting museums, learning a new musical instrument, learning how to code, or cooking more difficult, intricate recipes. If you hav ...
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Created on 17 December 2020
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How Black And Indigenous Women Got Trump Out Of Office
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(Feminism)
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... ion Day and signed up volunteers at over 10,000 polling places.
Allie Young, a Diné woman from the Navajo Nation, launched Ride to the Polls in October. During early voting and on election day, Young ...
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Created on 09 November 2020
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Here's How Georgia's Stacey Abrams Saved America: Exclusive BUST Interview
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(Feminism)
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... volunteer; they took us with them to vote. They wanted us to see their values in action. So that’s how I grew up. When I was 15, my mom and dad were both called into the ministry and so, at 40, they applied ...
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Created on 05 November 2020
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The #JoytothePolls Campaign is Here to Get You Dancing on the Voting Line
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(Entertainment)
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Election Defenders, a nonpartisan group of volunteers fighting voter suppression, has teamed up with the musical movement, Joy to the Polls, to ease voter anxiety through curated playlists. The campaign ...
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Created on 03 November 2020
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5 Ways To Take Care Of Yourself And Your Community This Election Day
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(Living)
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... is time to talk about your election feelings or just escape for a minute to laugh or cry with a loved one. Being connected to others can really help lessen anxiety and feelings of isolation.
3. Volunt ...
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Created on 02 November 2020
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NYC's Art in Odd Places: NORMAL Festival Showcases The Strangeness of 2020
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(Arts)
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... this post on Instagram
You asked, and we have answers!! Art in Odd Places is made up of a group of volunteer staff who produce the festiva ...
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Created on 05 October 2020
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Artist Claudia Gutierrez On Color, Textiles, And The Importance of Art
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(Arts)
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... er- writing grants, putting on events, et cetera then joined boards, volunteered, taught, wrote for a local arts and culture magazine — oof looking back on all of this makes me want to take a nap. I had ...
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Created on 02 October 2020
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Death and the Maidens: How Previous Pandemics Helped Make the World a Better Place for Women
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(Feminism)
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... answered the call as nurses. “With eager determination we entered the ranks,” volunteer nurse Mabel Chilson recalled in a 1921 edition of The Annual. “The greatest comfort we possessed was the knowledge ...
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Created on 29 September 2020
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What's Your Fall 2020 Horoscope?
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(Living)
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... to the voiceless—paying extra attention to the disenfranchised parts of yourself and society. The full moon in your house of service on October 31 makes these revelations manifest in the form of voluntee ...
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Created on 31 August 2020
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Olivia Wilde To Direct Women-Centered Marvel Movie
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(Movies)
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... Role, And The Power Of Connection: BUST Interview
Cher Wants To Volunteer For The Post Office ...
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Created on 21 August 2020
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Cher Wants To Volunteer For The Post Office ...
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(Entertainment)
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... ing those in Congress, are calling for more funding for the USPS. And Cher is trying to volunteer her time to the service.
The iconic "I Got You" singer began to tweet — as she often does — about her d ...
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Created on 20 August 2020
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Maisie Richardson-Sellers On "Kissing Booth 2" And Representation On And Off-Screen: BUST Interview
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(Movies)
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... that little bit further.”
Photo credit: Grace Pickering
When she’s not writing, acting, or creating, she’s volunteering. Richardson-Sellers has worked with a number of organizations that centralize ...
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Created on 27 July 2020
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Women’s Roller Derby Has a Plan That Will Roll COVID’s Ass Over
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(Living)
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... it also specifies guidelines for officials, photographers, announcers, and volunteers. For example, tier-five means small audiences are in the clear, but events with larger audiences will require “the ...
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Created on 07 July 2020
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NASA Renames Headquarters After First Black Woman Engineer, Mary W. Jackson
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(Feminism)
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... in 1985, adding to her resumé an Apollo Group Achievement Award and Langley’s Volunteer of the Year for 1976. In 2019, she was posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.
Today, the #HiddenFigures ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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How A Woman Helped Deliver Over 500,000 Masks To Healthcare Workers: BUST Interview
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(Living)
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... the United States and Canada from over 350 volunteers. BUST spoke with Liz over the phone about how she made Mask Match a reality, and what it’s been like to run for the past couple of months.
This interview ...
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Created on 29 May 2020
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How Fashion Nova and Other Fast Fashion Companies Are Profiting Off Of The Pandemic
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(Style)
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... not as effective as the respirator masks. Still, what Sirano and thousands of other companies and volunteers across the country are doing is great. And as Stone noted in the expose on Marker, most of these ...
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Created on 22 April 2020
