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Cheers to Volunteers! – SevenDays-Make a Ripple, Change the World

SevenDays-Make a Ripple, Change the World volunteers are taking a tragedy and turning it into a ripple of inclusion, wholeness, and nurturing, and creating a wave of positive change for the future. Each year, seven days in the spring are designated to a variety of programs and activities focusing on kindness. This year, Virtual SevenDays will take place from April 21st through the 27th.

Volunteers for SevenDays-Make A Ripple, Change The World gathered at a news conference announcing the details for activities in 2020. (Front row) Ruth Baum Bigus and Jill Andersen, both with Faith Always Wins Foundation; James McGinnis, Kenna Heller, Mindy Corporon, co-founder and president; Margaret Veglahn, and Alana Muller (back row) Susan and Pat McGinnis, David Forquer, Beth Roller, Elisa Berg, and Pat Popp

Also featured in the April 4, 2020 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Vivian Nazzaro

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MOCSA – 30th annual Community Luncheon

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Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault – 30th annual Community Luncheon

Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault (MOCSA) will host its 30th annual Community Luncheon on May 1st with Kathy Koehler and Heather Bortnick serving as honorary co-chairs. Leah and Arlan…

Unbound Welcomes New President and CEO

Unbound is an international non profit that delivers more than $100 million in personalized support annually for children, elders, and their families living in poverty in Latin America, Asia, and…