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MAKE A DIFFERENCE DAY ANNUAL CHALLENGE

Dozens of plans are featured in USA WEEKEND

Make A Difference Day

Postmark deadline for all entries

download entry form from www.makeadifferenceday.com

(Call 1-800-416-3824 to request an entry form)
 

Many Make A Difference Day projects are honored in USA WEEKEND magazine during National Volunteer Week and receive $2,000 or $10,000 awards for their charities.

 

Contact:

www.makeadifferenceday.com

Hotline: 1-800-416-3824

 

 

JOIN HANDS DAY 2006

 

Join Hands and Make a Difference on May 6, 2006!!

 

Join Hands Day is the annual national event when Americans of all ages come together to make life better in their communities.

 

This is a day when young people and adults tackle a local problem and make something better right where they live.

 

Why FCCLA Chapters Should Participate In Join Hands Day

 

To get youth and adults to work together

******Join Hands Day builds understanding, connections and trust between young people and adults.

 

To be seen as a positive and constructive community organization

******Show the world that the FCCLA organization is an important community asset.

 

To build relationships with organizations/businesses

******Join Hands Day is a short term, low cost, and low risk way to reach out and develop working partnerships.

 

To Apply for a special FCCLA Award

******Join Hands Day offers an FCCLA National Award to a chapter who submits their Join Hands Day project to both Join Hands Day and National FCCLA using the 2005-2006 National Programs Award Application.

 

For more information,

contact the JOIN HANDS DAY Action Center

at 1-877-OUR-1DAY,

or visit www.joinhandsday.org

 

 

National Youth Service Day 2006

 

April 21-23 2006 - Save the Date!

National Youth Service Day (NYSD)

http:www.ysa.org/nysd/index.cfm is the largest service event in the world, mobilizing millions of young Americans to identify and address the needs of their communities through services.  National Youth Service Day is also an opportunity to support youth on a life-long path of service and civic engagement, and educate the public, the media and elected officials about the role of youth as community leaders.