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Moving America Forward

October 8, 2018

NYC Airport Workers Receive $19 Minimum Wage — the Highest in the Country

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NationSwell 2017 AllStars

September 24, 2017

The Job-Training Program Giving City Kids a Reason to Hope

Bridging the Opportunity Divide

How One New Jersey City Is Boosting Minority Entrepreneurship

Bridging the Opportunity Divide

The School Where Only Addicts Roam the Hallways

Bridging the Opportunity Divide

February 14, 2017

This Small Token Shows Love to Those Affected by Incarceration

Moving America Forward

Rutgers University Admits Unlikely Student Body, Journalists Use Reporting to Urge Politicians to Act and More

Moving America Forward

How Coral Reefs Might Resist Climate Change, America’s Coolest Mayor Runs for Senate and More

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Advancing National Service

December 2, 2015

Everyone Should Stay Warm During the Winter — Especially America’s Heroes

Moving America Forward

A Second Life For Old Shipping Containers: Farms, Shops and Housing

Making Government Work

7 Environmental Disasters That Are No More

Bridging the Opportunity Divide

Behind Prison Walls, This Program Demonstrates That It’s Never Too Late to Learn

Advancing National Service

January 21, 2015

Why It’s Important to Hear the Haunting Tales of War

Bridging the Opportunity Divide

November 20, 2014

The Standout Efforts That Are Getting Americans Back to Work

Solar energy

Bridging the Opportunity Divide

October 29, 2014

When Low-Income People Can’t Afford Solar Energy, This Organization Helps Out

Advancing National Service

October 24, 2014

What Happens When You Give a Soldier a Pen Instead of a Gun?

Making Government Work

October 23, 2014

How the Garden State Plans to Grow Energy Infrastructure

Preserving the Environment

September 19, 2014

3 Reasons Why Sunday’s Historic Climate March Could Be the Start of Something Huge

Advancing National Service

September 3, 2014

Inspired by Homeless Veterans in His Own Family, This Boy Scout Helps Give Those in His Community a Fresh Start