Read all posts tagged All

  • Improving Education for American Indians and Alaska Natives

    The Obama Administration announces nearly $2 million in competitive grants to Tribal Education Agencies under the State-Tribal Education Partnership program.


  • Weekly Wrap Up: Operation Educate the Educators

    Here's a quick glimpse at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov.


  • Joining Forces to Make a Difference

    Krystal Shirrell is an 18-year-old Girl Scout that was honored at the White House in June for her work with homeless veterans. Krystal found passion in giving back to those who have served, specifically our military troops, veterans, wounded warriors and their families. Her efforts started with delivering simple lap blankets to dialysis patients at her local VA Medical Center, inspiring her to find more ways to serve veterans and military families.


  • Hispanic Americans: Serving with Distinction

    Juan M. Garcia recounts his participation in the 'Lone Sailor Awards,' an annual event that recognizes a distinguished American with ties to the U.S. Navy.


  • The Untold Story About the U.S.-Mexico Border

    Violence. Narco-trafficking. Illegal Immigration. A place of great insecurity. Listen to the national media and these are the images they would have you believe define and characterize the U.S.-Mexico Border.


  • The Employment Situation in September

    Private sector establishments added 104,000 jobs last month, and overall non-farm payroll employment rose by 114,000. The economy has now added private sector jobs for 31 straight months.


  • West Wing Week: 10/05/12 or "Operation Educate the Educators"

    Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.


  • Conducting Medical Mission Trips

    Gregory L. Jeffrey has been a member of the Fort Wayne Central Lions Club since 1985. When Gregory went on his first mission trip in the mid '90s, he knew nothing about eyeglass missions. Now, he leads the annual trips to Central America to provide vital medical services to people in need.


  • Rebuilding Lives after Disaster

    Debbie Whittlesey has been a member of the Lebanon Host Lions Club for eight years. Through the Lions Club, Debbie has learned to lead and be confident. In the days following the disaster in Joplin, Debbie stepped into action and actively helped with relief efforts alongside many other Lions.


  • Partnering with Youth to Improve the Community

    Douglas D. Rodenbeck has been a member of the Anthony Wayne Lions Club for 33 years, and has been long involved with community efforts, acting as a volunteer firefighter for more than 40 years. Doug enjoys working with young people, and supervised the largest Leo club fundraiser on record.


JUMP TO: