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Program Offers Keys, Wheels to Success
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A laid-off Florida staffing recruiter creates organization that rehabs clunkers and passes them along to low income workers who critically need transportation to their place of employment or daycare.
Top Dresser Helps Homeless Score Jobs
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Frank Kelly was chosen as "America's Best Dressed Real Man" by Esquire in 2007 and today he imparts his wisdom on appearance, attitude and self-confidence on the poor in hopes of helping them land employment.
Church Rejoices Over Jackpot Gift
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Michigan church finds a winning lottery ticket in the collection basket from an anonymous giver who was helped by the congregation while recovering from an injury.
Magazine Makes Record Recycling Haul
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Jacquelyn Martin, AP
National Geographic Kids pools more than 30,000 pairs of jeans to set new world record for most clothing articles gathered for recycling. The materials will be used to rebuild homes damaged by natural disasters.
Church Father Fights Foreclosures
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Roman Catholic priest pivots attention from saving souls to saving homes for struggling families in his L.A.-area parish.
Nonprofit Enables Text Donations
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A Washington businessman creates an innovative giving model that connects mobile users with charities, allowing $5 donations to be sent at the speed of text.
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A KID HELPING OTHER KIDS
'My House to the White House'
The Florida fifth-grader completed a 668-mile trek from Atlanta to Washington, D.C.Get More on His Walk
