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Calif. woman who tries to rent family via Craigslist gets so much more0
- Making a Positive Difference
- December 28, 2013
Jackie Turner, a junior at William Jessup University, had a troubled childhood and didn’t have a family with whom to celebrate the Christmas season. So she decided to put an ad on Craigslist to rent a family for the holidays, and the response she got blew her away.
READ MORECalif. Restaurant Gets Youth Off Streets, Into Kitchen0
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- July 21, 2013
“Come hungry, leave inspired.” That’s the motto of Old Skool Cafe in California. Owner Theresa Goines, a former juvenile probation officer, used all of her retirement savings to start the restaurant eight years ago.
READ MORECalif. Clinic Brings Free Dental Care to Developmentally Disabled0
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- January 22, 2012
Across the country, adults with intellectual disabilities suffer from a lack of access to dental care. Medicaid usually covers adults with disabilities. But the reimbursement rate is so "pathetically low that no dentist wants to participate in the program," an expert says. Marianne and Russell Benson open We Care, a nonprofit that brings free dental
READ MORECalif. chef serves up generosity to homeless kids0
- Making a Positive Difference
- September 19, 2012
Good for You! to Bruno Serato, the chef who has served up almost 250,000 meals to children in need. Serato is also now involved in fundraising to help families get the housing they need. CBS Evening News, 9/14/2012
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READ MOREBumpy or smooth, sibling relationships may be your longest0
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- May 6, 2013
"There are some sibling relationships that really are toxic and that are better left alone,” says Philadelphia psychologist Marjory Levitt. “Apart from those, it’s an absolutely irreplaceable connection and, for me, I would go as far as I could to maintain the connection.” Although the death of a parent might put some strain on a
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