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121Emergency Communities — is a volunteer organization which formed after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. It has provided meals and other relief to residents and emergency responders, first in Mississippi, then in Louisiana.The group began with assistance from the International …
122Jacob Lew — Jacob Jack J. Lew (born August 29, 1955 in New York, New York) was Director of the United States Office of Management and Budget (or OMB) from 1998 to 2001 and a principal architect of fiscal policy under the administration of President Bill… …
123ProjectScotland — is a revolutionary volunteering organisation allowing 16 to 25 year olds to volunteer on a formal basis with a variety of non profit organisations. All placements are at least 30 hours per week and last for a minimum of 3 months and a maximum of… …
124Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary — in American Samoa is the smallest, yet one of the most important Marine sanctuaries as it is home to more fish and marine mammals than any other marine sanctuary. It also provides a natural food source for sharks and other predators of the ocean …
125S-130/S-190 training courses — In wildland fire suppression in the United States, S 130/S 190 refers to the basic wildland fire training course required of all firefighters before they can work on the firelines. Wildland fire training in the U.S. has been standardized by the… …
126Case Foundation — Founded in 1997 by AOL co founder Steve Case and his wife Jean Case, the Case Foundation invests in individuals, nonprofits, and social enterprises aiming to connect people, increase giving, and catalyze civic action. [… …
127Phoenix of New Orleans — Phoenix of New Orleans, or PNOLA, was formed by residents, volunteers and donors after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. Since November 2005, it has become one of the most active disaster recovery and community associations for Tulane/Gravier …
128National Teachers Corps — The National Teacher Corps was a federally funded Great Society program established as part of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide teachers to poverty stricken areas of the United States. Originally part of Lyndon Johnson s War on Poverty …
