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The online project database for this year’s Make A Difference Day is open and ready for entries. Get started today!

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Make a difference ANY day!

On May 29, 2012 By

Everyday kindness makes a difference in eight little lives.

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Members of Congress from Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Nevada, Iowa, Kentucky and Texas pay tribute.

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The Lake County News-Sun has a story and photo gallery about the project at a Waukegan school that was recognized as a National Honoree this year.

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2012 Make A Difference Day national honorees included in National Volunteer Week recognition by the White House.

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Mayor of Salisbury, NC, Paul Woodson writes about the impact volunteering has on his community. See what he has to say.

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Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy writes about the impact volunteering has had on Jersey City. See what he has to say.

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2012 National Honoree Neha Gupta writes about the impact of volunteering. See what she has to say.

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Service Superstars

On April 19, 2012 By

14 groups of volunteers each received $10,000 to donate to their local charities at the 21st Make A Difference Day Awards.

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WUSA9 in Washington, DC, interviewed Gannett’s CEO, Gracia Martore, about the importance of Make A Difference Day, and Kevin Bacon joins in celebrating this year’s volunteers.

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Find out about how Kevin Bacon found the connectivity he craved and helps millions make a difference.

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Hall of Fame Photo Gallery

On April 13, 2012 By

Check out this photo gallery of celebrities who have helped out with Make A Difference Day through the years.

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This year’s honorees blew our minds and touched our hearts with the compassion and drive they showed. Read more about the awards and the inspiring projects we honor.

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2012 City Award: San Jose, CA

On April 12, 2012 By

Neighbors come together to make a big difference in a graffiti-scarred area of America’s 10th largest city.

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This city is much brighter with 18,000 flower bulbs planted across 80 sites.

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2012 City Award: Salisbury, NC

On April 12, 2012 By

Eight hours and 85 people transform two city blocks.

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Cans for Cancer honors the memory of a lost child.

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Robin Leach summed up this project best, “Las Vegas isn’t the sin city everyone imagines. This is a regular community that takes care of its own. It’s extraordinary.”

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Third grader’s love for animals shines.

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It’s the town’s 10th year of participating and its biggest yet.

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