Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Andre Muran - Ryan Morton, Metro Atlanta YMCA volunteer of the year (The Sentinel)

Ryan Morton, Metro Atlanta YMCA volunteer of the year (The Sentinel)
KSU student Ryan Morton received a Volunteer of the Year award from the Metro Atlanta YMCA at the Cobb Galleria Centre on Nov. 17.

Congress honors El Paso teen for volunteer work in Korea (7:36 a.m.) (Las Cruces Sun-News)
Congress honors El Paso teen for volunteer work in Korea (7:36 a.m.)

US-based Muslim charity convicted of funding terrorism (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The leaders of what was once the largest Muslim charity in the United States were found guilty of acting as a front for Palestinian militants in the largest terrorism financing prosecution in American history.

Cookie Caper Leads to Volunteer's Arrest (NBC San Diego)
A woman working as a volunteer bookkeeper is under arrest, accused of stealing thousands of dollars from local Girl Scouts of America troops.

New charity chief worried by 'disjointed' local govt (Politics.co.uk via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
'Joined-up government' is not being fully achieved at the local authority level, the chief executive of new charity Catch 22 has said.

Jackson volunteer firefighters may get paid support staff (Smoky Mountain News)
To take the burden of paperwork off volunteer firefighters, the Jackson County commissioners are in favor of hiring a clerical person for each of the county’s seven volunteer fire departments.