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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Usage:

If you try to call one of the local soup kitchens or food pantries to inquire about volunteer opportunities, they tell you that they are all booked.

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: Standing in Line to Serve | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

This Christmas, our family was put on a "alternate volunteer list" at one of the local food pantries and told that we would be called if other volunteers cancelled. We were never called. Our family had underestimated the popularity of community service these days in Boston. Voluntarism is also in...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: Standing in Line to Serve | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

Hou said the club conducted a fundraiser to help pay for several of Wang's close friends to go to Alabama in the days just after her death to attend the funeral.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPH Student Killed in Car Accident Dec. 24 | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

Hou said the group also raised the necessary funds to pay for the costs of holding a memorial service in Cambridge the week of the accident, which more than 200 people attended.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPH Student Killed in Car Accident Dec. 24 | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

Another memorial service will be held Jan. 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the atrium of the SPH's Franois-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights Building, located in Boston.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPH Student Killed in Car Accident Dec. 24 | 1/7/2000 | See Source »