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Cold Nose, Warm Heart

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
by Emily

Hey Friends,

“Yes! We got a whoppin’ sunny blue sky today!”

My celebration woke my travelling buddy Andrew, who smiled at the sight of blue skies. We hadn’t seen sunshine for days, but the weather had grown friendly just in time for our hiking day. … read more

Reaching Empowerment

Thursday, September 4th, 2008
by Darren

Hi Dudes and Dudettes,

In some ways I’m new to the Leaders Today Team, but in other ways I’ve been around for years. I first got involved in Grade 11 as a participant in the Volunteer Now! Program, but after years of continued involvement, I’ve stumbled into the job of my dreams … read more

Semi-arid regions in Kenya require a revised H20 strategy

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
by Jesse

My most recent trip to Kenya was another eye-opening experience. I travelled to the community of Emorijoi with 24 enthusiastic university students and two passionate professors. Our goal was seemingly straightforward: to build a school. … read more

Schools out for the summer!

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
by Shelby

With fun times at the beach and the late nights around a campfire, what could be better than summer? To top it all off there’s no homework or assignments to stress out about. But the world does not rest because schools out for the summer, there is still much work to be done.
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Dreaming of a Different Tuesday

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
by Erin Blanding

For the last four years, community members from Douglas, Arizona, and Agua Prieta, Mexico, have gathered on the U.S. side of the border every Tuesday. They come to honour the Latin American people who died crossing the desert on their way to America. The number of deaths for this region — already in the hundreds — is climbing. … read more

A Mighty Thank You!

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
by Matt

Hey Change-Makers!

That’s a wrap! The Take More Action! tour has come to an end. We spent the past nine incredible months travelling across North America, spreading the Me to We message. We gave 102 presentations and delivered speeches to over 38,000 people! … read more

Looking Into the Eyes of an Elder

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
by Mike

The road to San Miguel twists and turns before us as we travel through the Andes on an air-conditioned bus. I am joined by 21 Canadians on an excursion to help lay the foundation for an elementary school in Ecuador. … read more

Youth Come Together For A Better Tomorrow

Monday, May 26th, 2008
by Craig and Marc

Hi friends,

O Ambassadors is being launched to the world.

With Monday’s hour-long appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show, the O Ambassadors program - a joint project of Oprah’s Angel Network … read more

Fear and facts won’t change the world

Thursday, May 1st, 2008
by Dan

Eat healthier. Stop smoking. Exercise more. Work less.

We know these to be some of the factors that contribute to better health. Sometimes they’re not just friendly reminders, but matters of life and death. What’s more, when people are told to change their habits or else … read more

What makes you happy?

Thursday, April 17th, 2008
by Sarah

Hi Friends,

What makes you happy?

It seems like such a simple question, yet it is often the most difficult to answer. Amongst the natural beauty of the world, our culture seems to constantly ask ourselves … read more

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