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A new jobs program for people trapped in unemployment0
- Making a Positive Difference
- February 27, 2012
The chances of finding a job are grim for the four million long-term unemployed in the U.S., but Joe Carbone is looking to change that in his Connecticut town. 60 Minutes, 2/19/2012
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A Mysterious Secret Santa Motivated Students to Raise Thousands of Dollars for Those in Need0
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- December 19, 2023
Whoever said money can’t buy happiness, obviously never gave it away.
READ MOREA Mother’s Last Gift to Her Children May Be a Legacy Video0
- Home & Family
- February 6, 2014
Mom Michelle Wallace found out she had an extreme case of endometrial cancer after giving birth to her fourth child, Toby, so she created a special video to help him remember her after she’s gone. Wallace is not alone, as many terminally ill patients are turning to nonprofits like Just So You Know and Thru My Eyes to create “legacy videos” free of charge for their families.
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A lost girl’s diary: The hidden anguish of Alexandra Valoras0
- Home & Family
- May 16, 2019
Beyond imagining, beyond understanding. How a 17-year-old high school honor student shocked her parents, friends and teachers by committing suicide. Alexandra Valoras wrote in her journal: “I’m not good enough, I’m worthless.”
READ MOREA Lifeline for Widowed Fathers0
- Home & Family
- April 29, 2013
When it comes to fathers widowed by cancer, Dr. Donald Lee Rosenstein and Dr. Justin Michael Yopp say, “There is a pressing need to understand the experiences of these widowed fathers and to develop supportive interventions for them and their children." Dr. Rosenstein and Dr. Yopp formed a support group through the University of North Carolina
READ MOREA good marriage pays great benefits0
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- September 21, 2011
Married couples who are happy tend to make and save more money and have better physical health. You can do a quick scan of your marriage by answering a few simple questions that deal with how much fun you have, how appreciative you are, and how you heal after upsetting moments. September 19, 2011, Psychology
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