October 28, 2013
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For more than forty years, Dr. Duane Hoak has intentionally spent his life in action, serving his community. He’s volunteered countless hours and served on the advisory councils and boards of numerous organizations, including Aspire Indiana, United Way of Madison County, Family Network Agency, Indiana Council of Mental Health Community Centers, Salvation Army, Anderson Public Library, Indiana Public Radio, and more. In town, he is generally known as “Mr. Kiwanian” because he has held nearly every post for the Kiwanis Club. He volunteers at the food pantry at Park Place Church.
"Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve...You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love." – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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The 2013 Washington Monthly College Guide places Indiana State at the top of its list of 281 national universities in the category of community service participation and hours worked by students, faculty and staff. At the same time, the publication lists Indiana State No. 2 in the country when it comes to the level of university support for service learning. Last year's rankings placed Indiana State third in both categories.
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"Impact 52 is a family service project that was created to make an impact in the community. Each week, Impact 52 volunteers with a different nonprofit organization or cause in an effort to make a difference in the community while inspiring others to take action in their communities. The life-changing stories and experiences are shared here through our blog. We encourage you to follow our story, volunteer with us, and help us change the world."
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The AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps is in Hamilton County. They are helping develop a community archery center. To find out more about NCCC click here! |
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The ACT Out Ensemble, a socially conscious theater group, will set the stage for conversation with unique interactive performances that will help everyone explore issues from a new perspective. Guest speakers and panelists including U.S. Attorney Joseph Hogsett and Director of the Indianapolis Department of Public Safety Troy Riggs will provide insight into the many complicated and risky issues that impact public safety for all of us.
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This quarter, our volutneers did all types of service activities. We had quite a few volunteers who worked with our groups. They helped with our morning activities such as Artistic Expressions and Culinary Arts. They connected with our campers while having the opporutnity to engage with them in their personal area of interest
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Find more photos at our flickr.com account or view our Governor's Service Award videos on our YouTube.com site. |
Click Image to see Faith-Based Hardest Hit Fund Video
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