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Education Chris Schulz,

Volunteers Bring Books And A Love Of Reading To Kids

A team of young volunteers that started in Morgantown is building an international network to make sure preschoolers have their own books at home.

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Government Shepherd Snyder,

Federal AmeriCorps Funding To Support Service, Education Programs Throughout State

AmeriCorps is sending more than $8 million to five programs across the state as part of its state and national grant program. 

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WVPB News Emily Allen,

Volunteers, West Virginia DEP Remove More Than 1,000 Tires From Tug Fork River In Williamson

For as long as he can recall, Williamson resident John Burchett said that when you looked over the U.S. Highway 119 Bridge leading to Kentucky, all you’d…

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WVPB News Roxy Todd,

W.Va. Volunteer Groups Prepare For Long Term Flood Recovery

Following the flooding in June, thousands of volunteers have been involved in recovery efforts in West Virginia. Long term, there will be more need for…

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Growing Awareness of Need for Child Advocates

Court Appointed Special Advocate programs operate in many West Virginia counties, serving the victims of child abuse and neglect. As county program…

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