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Q and A with Jen Weinstein – Staten Island Field CoordinatorJen Weinstein is from Los Angeles California. Her first project with All Hands was in Leogane, Haiti, the epicenter of the 2010 earthquake. Jen volunteered in Haiti for an extended period of time, focusing on projects such as the transitional school rebuild program, as well as the BioSand Filter program. Jen has also volunteered on our [...] Read more |
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Robin Hood Foundation To Be Featured On “60 Minutes”Tune into “60 Minutes” this Sunday, May 5th, for the story of one of our biggest partners on Superstorm Sandy relief efforts: The Robin Hood Foundation! (There’s a chance you’ll see All Hands too!) Inspired one Sunday night in 1986 by a 60 MINUTES story of a millionaire who “adopted” a class in an inner [...] Read more |
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Farewell Jeremey, You’ll Be MissedAs May begins, it brings the end of Jeremey Horan’s time with us at All Hands. Jeremey, one of our Operation Directors, has faithfully worked with us for years and will be greatly missed. David, our Executive Director, had this to say about him. Jeremey has been an essential contributor to our results, and has [...] Read more |
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Superstorm Sandy – Then and NowSuperstorm Sandy Six Month Retrospective The images below offer us an opportunity to look back and reflect on the damage caused by Superstorm Sandy – and to honor the communities, families, homes – and business owners, and volunteers who have been involved in the tremendous clean up effort. Communities are moving forward, sidewalks have been repaved, [...] Read more |
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Credit Suisse in the field with All HandsGreg Dietrich first learned about All Hands when founder and executive director, David Campbell, spoke to his Columbia Business school class last year. Greg, who was raised in Queens but now lives with his family in Long Island, was one of several volunteers from Credit Suisse who recently came out to work with All Hands in [...] Read more |
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China: Monitoring Sichuan EarthquakeA 6.6 earthquake(USGS) struck China’s Sichuan province early in the morning on 20 April killing hundreds of people and leaving thousands injured. The Chinese government has quickly responded with significant search and rescue, medical, and army resources. All Hands Volunteers is closely monitoring the situation reports and news coming from Ya’an, a city of approx. [...] Read more |
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Staten Island Local Keith Steiner: Giving and ReceivingKeith Steiner is a local volunteer with All Hands on Project Staten Island. Keith and his family live in South Beach, only a short walk from the ocean. When the evacuation warning began, Keith left with his wife and two-year-old child to stay with a friend in New Jersey, where he remained until Superstorm Sandy [...] Read more |
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We’re on the hunt for Interns!All Hands Volunteers seeks Interns who loves the Internet! Do you spend a lot of your time on the Internet? How many times a day do you check Twitter and Facebook? Are you an avid Instagrammer? Do you blog? Is your response when stumped, ‘I’ll google it’? How about this… do you like to travel? [...] Read more |
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Day in the Life of a Volunteer – Superstorm Sandy ResponseVideo: Keely Kernan Music: Ray Cressler A Day in The Life of a Volunteer: Superstorm Sandy Response Days after Superstorm Sandy made landfall All Hands Volunteers was on the ground. Since the beginning of our projects in Long Island and in Staten Island, we have had thousands of volunteers from all over the country and [...] Read more |
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Job Opening – Development AssociateAll Hands Volunteers is hiring a Development Associate! We are seeking a Development Associate (preferably located in the Boston/New England area) to join our young, hard-working, international non-profit organization that provides relief to survivors of natural disasters. This role will support the overall development operations, working collaboratively with colleagues and volunteers to develop, oversee, and maintain [...] Read more |
