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Bridging FFA Chapters
Posted byon October 11, 2012 at 4:41 PM ESTBill Jimmerson is a retired educator who served for 32 years as an Agricultural Education teacher and FFA Advisor in Montana. Following in his high school FFA advisor's footsteps, Bill began incorporating community service into every aspect of his life at a very young age.
He created the FFA/American Indian program to bridge the gap between FFA chapters on Indian reservation and other FFA members through the state of Montana. -
Influencing Positive Change on Native American Reservations
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First Lady Michelle Obama Hosts First-Ever Kids' State Dinner
Posted byon August 20, 2012 at 4:31 PM ESTSurprise guest President Obama "crashes" the formal luncheon the First Lady held for 54 budding chefs in the East Room.
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Happy Birthday, President Obama
Posted byon August 4, 2012 at 9:58 AM ESTIn honor of President Obama's 51st birthday, we thought we’d share 51 of our favorite pictures of the President in the White House.
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Helping Communities Diversify Their Energy Sources
Posted byon August 3, 2012 at 8:40 AM ESTThe Deputy Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment at the U.S. Department of Agriculture discusses how biomass energy projects can restore forests, create jobs, and save money.
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Celebrating the Two-Year Anniversary of the Tribal Law and Order Act
Posted byon August 1, 2012 at 5:21 PM ESTThis week marks the two-year anniversary of the enactment of the Tribal Law and Order Act, and as implementation of the law continues, the Act is already improving the Federal Government’s ability to work with Indian tribes in the investigation and prosecution of crime impacting tribal communities.
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The Social Innovation Fund Adds Four New Intermediaries to its Portfolio
Posted byon July 31, 2012 at 2:13 PM ESTThe SIF is elevating proven community solutions, helping build scale through philanthropic leverage and evaluation of results to fund programs that work.
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One Year Later: What We’re Doing on the White House Rural Council
Posted byon June 15, 2012 at 8:10 AM ESTSecretary Salazar highlights Interior Department's investments in rural communities.
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White House Event on Tribal Trust Case Settlements
Posted byon April 10, 2012 at 4:23 PM ESTOn Wednesday, April 11, 2012, senior members of the Obama Administration will join tribal leaders to announce a significant step forward in the resolution of tribal trust cases pending against the United States.
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$40 Stories Across all 50 States
Posted byon February 17, 2012 at 6:22 PM ESTCheck out the slideshow below of the photos and stories of Americans across all 50 states (plus Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands) who believed that their voice could make a difference and had the courage to speak out about what losing an extra $40 per paycheck would mean for them and for their family.