Courtney’s Notebook: 2012: The Year of the Dream Follower

December 23, 2011

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courtneymcswainbiopic

I’m not really big on New Year’s resolutions. There isn’t one thing that I want to change about my life…there are many things. If I added up everything that I should do differently as an adult person—like opening my mail right away instead of letting it sit on my coffee table for a month or… [Read more…]

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How Can I be Part of the Solution? Part 1

December 20, 2011

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Image of homelessness

Q&A with Elijah Moses, founder of The People Who Care Project It is estimated that on any given night, nearly 700,000 people are homeless in the United States. It often seems as though we, as a nation, have become comfortable with the idea that homelessness is an unfortunate yet unavoidable result of our economic structure.… [Read more…]

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How Can I be Part of the Solution? Part 2

December 20, 2011

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Wise Young Builders

This is Part 2 of our edited Q&A with Elijah Moses, founder of The People Who Care Project. Q: Tell me about your third program Wise Young Builders. A: That’s my favorite program. For a while, we’ve been courting this concept of creating an eco-village. But all of these things that I want to teach… [Read more…]

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Stories Worth Sharing on Ending Homelessness

December 14, 2011

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Stories Worth Sharing

To us, it’s always good to hear about people who are working to solve some of our world’s most pressing social challenges. This month we found some great stories from organizations and people shining a light on the problem of homelessness. We like these stories because they take advantage of multiple storytelling devices to grab… [Read more…]

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