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Vote Now: Chase Community Giving

Vote Now: Chase Community Giving

Vote Now: Chase Community Giving

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  Via Change.org: Chase bank upped the ante – literally – on giving contests this month with their Chase Community Giving competition on Facebook. All told, in the next couple months, they’re giving away $5 million. The first part of...

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Haiti Earthquake Relief, Death toll more than hundreds

Haiti Earthquake Relief, Death toll...

Haiti Earthquake Relief, Death toll...

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  A massive, 7.0 magnitude earthquake  struck Haiti near the capital of Port-au-Prince on Tuesday, January 12th. The damage to buildings is extensive and the number of injured or dead is estimated to be in the hundreds, even thousands....

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4CthePower Benefit Recap

4CthePower Benefit Recap

4CthePower Benefit Recap

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Via www.4cthepower.com - What a great night it was to welcome home the Far*East Movement from their National Party Rock Tour and raise money for the UC Davis MIND Institute and the Little Red Scarf Project. Our little gathering raised $1000...

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Evergreen China Hand Cut Cards

Evergreen China Hand Cut Cards

Evergreen China Hand Cut Cards

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Paper cutting is one of the traditional art forms in China. In order to continue and develop this art, as well as to help some poor farmers and unemployed people supplement their income and improve their living standards, Shanxi Evergreen...

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By eastvillagers
 We invite all high school and middle school students to use your creativity to make a video documentary telling an inspiring story about a service project you've been involved in. You can share about a volunteer activity you do in your community, interview a local hero, interview...

By eastvillagers
This is the first year the East Villagers Non-Profit Community is offering a chance for young service scholars within the local community to express their passion for community service through essay writing and art. Our goal is to promote a spirit of volunteerism among the younger gene...

By Nancy
 We are presenting the Ping & Amy Chao Foundation Introduction Video.  We hope this video will give you the big picture of our vision and passion for Children's Health, Promoting Volunteerism, Applying the Best Web 2.0 Technology, and Driving a New Movement for Nonprofits...
New Stories on East Villagers

By annablaser
 Topic: A volunteer experience and its impact on my life.         Every experience, every activity, and every person I have encountered so far in my life has, in some way or another, impacted me and changed me. However, there is one particular opport...

By ecampbell68239
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By mturner10
      Prompt #1: Please share a volunteer experience and its impact on your life.       The Sowing of Peace: The Reaping of Hope    I am a proud member of The Girl Scouts of America.  This wonderful group of young ladies has brought...

By arbmatthew713
  SIMPLY BECAUSE THERE IS A NEED….. Putting on the gloves that would protect my hands and fingers from harm and the white specialty mask that would help me breathe in the air that was polluted with toxic mold spores, I was prepared. I knew what it was going to be like on t...

By Chaow
 When I show the news about Haiti earthquake, I tried to donate money online, I got the link on EV to WorldVision online donation page. I've heard about it before and like their concept very much, but never register. When I try to donate, a information shows that I have to login/...

By Chaow
1 year 9 months ago, I stopped eating meat, fish... As a kind of pray for the people especially kids who were dead in Wenchuan earthquake.  Almost no one around me thought a person who eat meat every meal can stop eating in one night, but I did it. When I show the pictures f...

By katiekloes
I hope you enjoy my story! What I Learned from Goodbye             We’re all storytellers. It’s how many of us make sense of our world and justify our behavior or circumstances. As I approached my senior year of ...

By garrett42392
Dear East Villagers Service Scholar Committee and Ping & Amy Chao Foundation, I hope you enjoy reading about my international service experiences in El Salvador. It was an amazing experience and I believe that everyone should get the opportunity to serve in...

By hinokinomori
昨夜2010年的新春晚會在一曲"愛拼才會贏"曲終後謝幕,坐於角落中思及於這數十年來協會於此活動從未間斷,且也似乎年有成長欲罷不能的趨勢,劉某人想及於幾年前協會由於無場地能供近300多個人在晚會中吃喝唱舞看表...

By mmitchell
 Roots of Hope   “Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery.” Bertrand Russell               While driving around San Antonio one day with my parents, I became aware of the homeless people in my city. I hated seeing how they l...

By hinokinomori
清晨,被電線桿上一聲一聲"喀" "喀"的烏鴉鳴叫聲及隔鄰盲人協會的那些盲俠的納氣吐聲吵的頭皮發麻, 睜開一隻眼瞄著枕頭旁的Garfield (鬧鐘), 天啊!! 竟然才五點半, 這些鳥及盲俠練功也未免太勤了點.....,古語說:早起的...

By khuynhedu
 Dear East Villagers Essay Contest Selection Committee,   I’d like to start out by saying that the act of volunteering and those who give up their time for a better cause are beyond the basic call of duty. Because I am a volunteer, my above-average attitude applies to all...

By hinokinomori
      ------- 劉雨淅--------- 世紀末日顯癥兆 颶風滔浪填魚腹 山崩地裂瓦礫埋 呼天喊地無人應 天人永隔淚漣漣            &...

By myiaw1
              I started to volunteer at a local senior citizen home by the name of Grace Park two years ago. At Grace Park I learned so much about myself and others that I would have never known. When I first arriv...

By pinkcrossing45
  No food for the Fed Up                 Over the past five years I have participated in five 30 Hour Famines. The 30 Hour Famine is an event sponsored by World Vision, where teenagers and adults get toge...
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Featured Project

MMK (More for Migrant Kids)is the specialty project of TECC Shanghai that began in 2005. We seek to improve the educational and career opportunities of migrant children in the city of Shanghai.
Featured Organization

The Asian Liver Center at Stanford University is the first non-profit organization in the United States that addresses the high incidence of hepatitis B and liver cancer in Asians and Asian Americans. Founded in 1996, the center uses a three-pronged approach towards fighting hepatitis B through outreach & education, advocacy, and research.
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