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Volunteer firefighter Mark Bezos tells a story of an act of heroism that didn’t go quite as expected — but that taught him a big lesson: Don’t wait to be a hero.
Tags: A life lesson from a volunteer firefighter, act of heroism, advertising agency, Assistant Captain, comicStyle, Communications & Events, development, Don't wait to be a hero, Featured Content, Gail Penney, Ideas worth spreading, lifeStyle, main blog, Mark Bezos, mindStyle matters, New York City, penneylane, penneylaneonline, poverty-fighting charity, powers of persuasion for good, SVP, Ted Talk, turnStyle, VidStyle, volunteer fire company, Volunteer firefighter, Westchester County, www.penneylaneonline.com
Sheryl WuDunn’s book “Half the Sky” investigates the oppression of women globally. Her stories shock. Only when women in developing countries have equal access to education and economic opportunity will we be using all our human resources.
Tags: business, China, comicStyle, community, denied basic rights, developing countries, developing world, development, economic engines of growth, economic opportunity, economic power, Education, equal access, Gail Penney, gender-based violence, Half the Sky, human resources, Ideas worth spreading, lifeStyle, main blog, mindStyle matters, moral issue, New York Times, Nick Kristof, nutrition, opportunity, oppressed, oppression of women globally, penneylane, penneylaneonline, potential, Pulitzer, sex trafficking, Sheryl WuDunn, slavery, Ted Talk, threatened, Tiananmen Square, transform, turnStyle, untapped potential, VidStyle, women's rights, www.penneylaneonline.com
“It’s name means ‘A New Light’. It was founded with a belief in welfare and preventive policing. With a handful of supporters and great deal of determination, they began their endeavors cautiously but confidently treading unchartered waters to help more and more people, gradually changing the mission to ‘help for helpless’ and then towards ‘self […]
Tags: 'A New Light', children, combat illiteracy, comicStyle, community leader, correction, Credibility Alliance, crime prevention, curb crime rate, de-addiction, development, Dr Kiran Bedi, drug addicts, Economic and Social Council of United Nations, ECOSOC, empower, enabling people, Gail Penney, gender discrimination, harness power, help themselves, ignorance, Impact Connect, integrated approach, Kiran Bedi, lifeStyle, Madam Sir, main blog, meaningful change, mindStyle matters, mobilise, narration by Helen Mirren, Navjyoti India Foundation, NIF, penneylane, penneylaneonline, people, police adviser, police officers, preventive policing, rehabilitation, Roman Magsaysay Award, social inequalities, special consultative status, TEDtalk, turnStyle, volunteers, welfare, women, www.penneylaneonline.com, Yes, youth
The CatWalk Trust is dedicated to raising funds primarily from within New Zealand and Australia but also with help of friends around the world to support the body of scientific opinion which says a cure for Spinal Cord Injury will be found.
Tags: antipodeans, assist, assistance, author, blog, blog writer, Catriona Williams, Catwalk Trust, Central hawkes Bay, central nervous system research, Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, co-operation, comicStyle, cure, development, direct relief, disciplines, foster, Hastings New Zealand, Hawke's Bay, identify, international efforts, international equestrian, Jason Frazer, kiwi, kiwiStyle, lifeStyle, maori, medical research, medical researh, mindStyle, monitor, New Zealand, new zealanders, pasifka, penneylane, penneylaneonline, penneylaneonline.com, polynesian, pontifications, reflections, regeneration, rehabilitative, research progress, riders, SCI, scientific opinion, Spinal cord injury, support, targeted assistance, thoughts, turnStyle, twistedmusings.com.au, views, Waipukurau, wheelchair, where mindStyle matters, writer, writing, writings
EDEN was established in 1990 initially as an agency to provide community based services for people with eating disorders/difficulties. Our focus over the last 14 years has shifted from
Tags: access support, activity, advocate, agency provide, body image, body image difficulties, body satisfaction, Central hawkes Bay, community, community agencies, community well-being, community-based services, contribute, development, dieting, difficulties, eating issues, eating issues prevention, eating-disorders, EDEN, eduate, education sector, evidence, focus, global community, good deeds, hand up, Hawke's Bay, health, health professionals, health sector, health-promotion, Help, helping hand, individuals, New Zealand, new zealanders, nutrition, options, penneylane, penneylaneonline, penneylaneonline.com, prevention, problem-based, public health policy, public health promotion, raise awareness, research, resources, schools, size diversity, social agencies, social conscious, social good, social sectors, weight, weight image, weight management, welfare agencies, well-being
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