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Read more about the article Taking the Leap

Taking the Leap

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:19 March, 2017
  • Post category:Behind the Scenes

I can still see the shimmering blue water at least 10 feet beneath my toes which were gripping the edge of the high dive platform. I was about to try…

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Read more about the article Tweetup Revival

Tweetup Revival

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:31 January, 2016
  • Post category:Behind the Scenes

It's hard to imagine that the phrase "old-school" would apply to something that was popular just a few years ago. I imagine old-school as plaid bell-bottoms, ditto machines, the Brady…

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Read more about the article A Morning Feeding the Hungry

A Morning Feeding the Hungry

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:24 November, 2015
  • Post category:Behind the Scenes

Her hair was wrapped in a modest bun and the apron over her long dress was clean and pressed. She carefully filled plastic cups with water and arranged them neatly on…

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Read more about the article Judging a Canine Costume Contest
Snazzy pups on the catwalk!

Judging a Canine Costume Contest

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:7 November, 2015
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Granny of Little Red Riding Hood. Waldo. Superman. An Ewok. Yes, it was Halloween. But there weren't kids in these costumes... or even adults. It was a Doggie Halloween Party and Costume Contest!…

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Read more about the article People Powered Billboard

People Powered Billboard

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:26 October, 2015
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I sat on a small plastic folding chair 15 feet off the ground on a three-tiered metal scaffolding. Along with 63 other people (42 of them directly above me), I held a giant…

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Read more about the article The Great Chicken Debate
Save the Chickens

The Great Chicken Debate

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:3 June, 2014
  • Post category:Behind the Scenes

The moment my daughter spotted the crate full of fuzzy little chicks peeping happily at the local hardware store, she was smitten. Every year near Easter, the peeps appeared. And…

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Read more about the article Wonder and Joy

Wonder and Joy

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:12 December, 2013
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Today I had the ultimate pleasure of helping out at a food drive hosted by a local television station. The ABC11 "Heart of Carolina" campaign has been held for over…

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Read more about the article Celebrating Good Works, Goodwill & Giving Back
National Philanthropy Day

Celebrating Good Works, Goodwill & Giving Back

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:16 November, 2013
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I was thrilled to join an incredible group of community leaders to recognize, honor and thank amazing individuals, companies and groups that do so much to make a difference in…

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Read more about the article Twenty-Four Little Hours

Twenty-Four Little Hours

  • Post author:CharityJen
  • Post published:15 September, 2013
  • Post category:Behind the Scenes

"What a difference a day makes... twenty-four little hours." Yesterday, a dedicated, motivated, and talented group of people banded together after months of planning to raise $50,000 for hunger relief…

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  • From the Nest Podcast Launch
  • The Impact of Integrated Campaigns
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