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October 27th is National Make a Difference Day sponsored by USA Weekend. On this day, community service and volunteer projects are judged by well-known celebrities and some projects are honored in April during National Volunteer Week. Some local projects and their descriptions are listed below.
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New Mexico- ALBUQUERQUE, NM
- Clean up Petroglyph Elementary
- Petroglyph Elementary School is a wonderful school. When you drive up, you notice that the building is in good shape, and the children all seem happy enough, but there are weed ...
- Harvest Fest
- The theme is "The Fruit of the Harvest is Plentiful." This will be an outreach to the entire community with food and entertainment for the whole family. It will be an old fashion ...
- Honoring the Day-to-Day Volunteers
- Our "Make a Difference" event will be a celebration to honor 70 Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Volunteers who have made a difference every day in the year 2000 in the live ...
- Mentoring Program
- Make A Differenct Day Project Kick Off Day October 27Who: Retired and active teachers mentoring elementary, middle and high school students from single parent families What ...
- Paint 19` x35` map at elementary school
- The ATT Pioneers of the Telephone Pioneers of America will project manage painting a map of the United States on the playgrounds of the McCollum Elementary School in Albuquerque, N ...
- Register New Mexico chldren for S-CHIP
- At various Kmarts around the state, volunteers will register eligibile families for no cost/low cost health coverage for theur children. Using donated space in Kmart and volunteer ...
- Tombstone Transcription
- I am `transcribing` gravestones in our local cemeteries to be added to the USGenWeb Project and the RootsWeb Project on the internet. When cemeteries are added into the genealogy ...
- Trick or Treat for Make-A-Wish
- On Make A Difference Day costumed volunteers will be Trick-or-Treating for much needed supplies such as postage stamps, copier paper, disposable cameras and pre-paid phone cards on ...
- CORRALES, NM
- Project Sandoval
- Project Sandoval County is an organization formed to help abused men, women and children in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It will open its first shelter for women and children in O ...
- PLACITAS, NM
- Executive Women International Reading Rally 2001 Project
- On Saturday, October 20, 2001, from 10:00 am-12:00 noon, we will be Making a Difference by hosting Reading Rally Day 2001 to improve literacy in our community. We will meet at San ...
- RIO RANCHO, NM
- Bike to Kids Giveaway
- Working with a major TV station and the 7 local Applebee`s restaurants, we need volunteers to transport, repair, clean and deliver "donated" bikes to needy kids in the Albuquerque. ...
- D.Y.P.- Do Your Part in the Lives of Others Club
- Mountain View Middle School`s D.Y.P. Club`s priority is to motivate the student body and staff to do their part in the live`s of others. The mission of D.Y.P. is to have 100% of t ...
- helping our food banks with food and clothes
- Our middle school is planning a fund raising effort to stock the shelves in two of our food banks. Each homeroom at Lincoln Middle School is competing against each other to raises...
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