My goal is to help YOU find your service passion — your contribution in this world.Each month I try a new service adventure and encourage you to try one also and post your stories here.

By Laura Bain (guest columnist)
      (Laura Bain is a reading specialist in a rural Ohio elementary school and is passionate about the importance of teaching kids to read.  She’s also one of my dearest friends. – Jane Hess Collins)
      I have the most important job in the world, and I love it. For very little [...]

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Get Out and Give Back – Hoop Dreams Scholarship FundBy Jane Hess
This column is about to take on a new twist – a twist that will hopefully encourage more of you to “get out and give back.” Starting with this story, I’m volunteering with a new organization or event each month then writing about [...]

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