Elizabeth O'Dell
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Just because I am a person with a disability doesn’t mean I am not able: Engaging individuals with disabilities at your organization
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“Disability . . . is not simply located in the bodies of individuals. It is a socially andculturally constructed identity. Public policy, professional practices, societal arrangements, and cultural v…

Started this discussion. Last reply by Elizabeth O'Dell Aug 27.

Grant ideas needed
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Grant ideas needed By WHITNEY JOSEPH - Editor August, 26, 2010 NORTH EAST — The Town Board talked about its ideas for the Community Development Block Grant application, which will soon be due b…

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ray Neirinckx Aug 30.

CONNECT low-income families to technology & essential online resourcesCommunity HousingWorks
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Community Housing Works is at it again! They have entered the Pepsi Refresh Project for August 2010Here's their project: http://www.refresheverything.com/communityhousingw How can you help? You can…

Started this discussion. Last reply by Alma Muriel Vasquez Aug 3.

NeighborWorks VISTA Members Video Finalist in Contest – Help them win by voting NOW!
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The 3 VISTA Members from Community Housing Works of Escondido, CA have submitted a video for the 2010 AmeriCorps Video Contest and were selected as one of the 5 finalists. Voting Opens July 20, 2010…

Started this discussion. Last reply by Alma Muriel Vasquez Jul 21.

 

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Our department has responsibility for the Small Cities CDBG program and this article highlights some of difficulties we have with some of our local communities. CDBG's high priorities are housing and economic development. If the Town wants to be com…
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How Lego Does Community: Building Blocks for the New Enterprise : http://ning.it/96Z2ak
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VISTAs, do you need help with communications and marketing, recruitment, fundraising or building partnerships?
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YouTube Videos From CNCS (Corporation for National and Community Service) Making Accommodations : http://www.youtube.com/user/serviceresources#p/c/5DD6606AD0368649/0/4oNSCoNhA5I People tend to get anxious about communicating with somebody who is de…
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Vote for your fellow VISTA Members at Pepsi Refresh Project http://pep.si/bcPoDV
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New Credit Card Rules Tackle Fees, Rates (U.S. News World Report) http://ning.it/aIXWSP
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In this group we hope that you will find effective community development strategies that you can discuss with members in this group and utilize in your own communities to improve the quality of life for all those that live there.
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Support your fellow NeighborWorks America Affillates as well as NeighborWorks Recovery VISTA members. YOu can also Text you vote: 101441 to Pepsi (73774) Facebook: Share the link, or add the Facebook voting app to your page! Most of all please sp…
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Community Housing Works is at it again! They have entered the Pepsi Refresh Project for August 2010Here's their project: http://www.refresheverything.com/communityhousingworks How can you help? You can vote EVERY day for this project. You can shar…
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Thank you wonderful VISTA leaders for spreading the word!! All you need to do is vote once and get others to vote as well by :sharing our video on facebook, twitter, and or other networks. This video can be used to recruit more young people to act…
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Thanks so much for posting this Elizabeth! Your support means so much!
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NeighborWorks VISTA Members Video Finalist in Contest – Help them win by voting NOW!
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Job Title
AmeriCorps VISTA Leader
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NeighborWorks
Community Development Interests
Arts and Social Development, Community Building and Organization, Community Stabilization, Fundraising and Resource Development, Financial Literacy, Leadership and Management, Neighborbood Revitalization, Public Planning, Volunteer Development and Management
Years in the Community Development Field
less than 1 year

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Pan American Bank Hosts First Financial Literacy Conference in East Los Angeles

EAST LOS ANGELES, Calif., Aug 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Pan American Bank (Los Angeles) (www.PanAmericanBank.us)
today announced that on August 14, 2010, Pan American Bank and the East
Los Angeles Financial Literacy Task Force successfully hosted the first
East Los Angeles Financial Literacy Conference. The conference, attended
by hundreds of local residents, provided members of the local community
with a series of financial literacy workshops ai

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Posted on August 26, 2010 at 12:10pm —

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Educating children in financial literacy :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Personal Finance

Parents can play a key role in teaching their children financial literacy, and help is available through the American Bankers Association Education Foundation.







The foundation will host its annual Teach Children to Save Day on Tuesday. Its Web site www.teachchildrentosave.com offers tips and features a Money Talks newsletter in Spanish and English for young
people and their parents with guidance on how to make savin

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Posted on April 26, 2010 at 9:22am —

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VISTA worker saves world a piece at a time

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- No, she can't change the world, but she's trying to preserve her place in it, one little piece at a time.


Living in Charleston on a yearlong assignment through AmeriCorps VISTA, 23-year-old Abigail Weglarz works as a community activator and
passionate sustainability advocate.


Her personal approach to conservation and prudence includes riding a bicycle for transportation, sharing a bare-bones apartment on
Charleston's East End and garden

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Posted on April 26, 2010 at 9:05am —

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At 4:12pm on September 14, 2009, NeighborWorks America said…
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Welcome to Leaders for Communities! Jump right on in and join the fun! Good to see you on the site!

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