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		<title>Helping those in need</title>
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		<description>Christmas is a time of giving. A time for thinking about those less Fortunate then us. Here are ways you can help. Feel free to add a charity.</description>
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			<title>a pocketful of change</title>
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			<description>When I'm running around shopping I use cash as opposed to credit cards or checks.  As the cashiers hand me the change I drop it in the bottom of my bag or shove it in my pants pockets.   Several years ago it occured to me to use that change for something good...so I started giving it to the Salvation Army.  Every year at this time when they stand outside in front of selected stores where I shop I make sure I have a pocket full of change to drop into the little red bucket.  If I don't then I pull  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:02:49 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Giving Hope Wings</title>
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			<dc:creator>Frosty</dc:creator>
			<description>I am adding this in case anyone might be in need of there help



Air Charity Network™ (ACN), formerly Angel Flight America, provides access for people in need seeking free air transportation to specialized health care facilities or distant destinations due to family, community or national crisis.



http://aircharitynetwork.org/ </description>
			<category>Helping those in need</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 06:55:58 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>The Animal Rescue Site another click to donate</title>
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			<dc:creator>Frosty</dc:creator>
			<description>The Animal Rescue Site focuses the power of the Internet on a specific need — providing food for some of the 27 million unwanted animals given to shelters in the U.S. every year. Over 10 million animals are put to death every year in the U.S. alone because they are abandoned and unwanted. 



Each click on the purple &quot;Click Here to Give - it's FREE&quot; button at The Animal Rescue Site provides food and care for a rescued animal living in a shelter or sanctuary. Funding for food and care  ...</description>
			<category>Helping those in need</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 06:55:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>The Hunger Site Just a click a day and you can help</title>
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			<dc:creator>Frosty</dc:creator>
			<description>The Hunger Site was founded to focus the power of the Internet on a specific humanitarian need: the eradication of world hunger. Since its launch in June 1999, the site has established itself as a leader in online activism, helping to feed the world's hungry. On average, over 220,000 individuals from around the world visit the site each day to click the yellow &quot;Click Here to Give - it's FREE&quot; button. To date, more than 200 million visitors have given more than 300 million cups of staple  ...</description>
			<category>Helping those in need</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 06:54:30 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Help fight hunger</title>
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			<dc:creator>Frosty</dc:creator>
			<description>An average of 90 million people in more than 80 countries survive on WFP food each year. Since our organisation is completely reliant on voluntary donations, WFP could not provide this food without the generosity of our donors. 



Your cash donation can go a long way toward helping WFP deliver food in the most effective and efficient way to those who need it most. Use this section to learn how you can help us fight hunger.



http://www.wfp.org/how_to_help/introduction/index.asp?section=4&amp;sub_section=1 </description>
			<category>Helping those in need</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 06:51:45 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>How to Help Those in Grief</title>
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			<dc:creator>Frosty</dc:creator>
			<description>“If there's anything I can do, let me know.”

What to do instead:

Look for an immediate need and fill it. 



Offer to answer the phone and offer to call those who need to be notified.



Meet incoming relatives at the airport, train or bus depot.



Offer a spare room to an overnight visitor.



Provide transportation as needed.



If there are children, offer to baby-sit 



Help with younger children while funeral arrangements are being made.



When extended family lives far away offer  ...</description>
			<category>Helping those in need</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 06:50:02 GMT</pubDate>
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