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Getting rid of your old phone? Donate it to a soldier!

Donate unwanted cellphones to deployed soldiers.

How to start a community garden

Kinship, harmony and fresh veggies: Reap the benefits of community gardening with steps from the American Community Garden Association on starting community gardens.

Giving back to the troops: Donating your books to soldiers

Ever wanted to help out a soldier but not sure where to begin? Learn how you can help support our troops by donating your books and shipping them overseas.

How to organize a food drive

The task of collecting food drive items is easy – even fun. These 10 steps will help you organize the collection of food donations so that hungry people need not do without.

Give your inner child a treat: Learn to juggle

Looking to learn a new trick? Learning to juggle is a great way to maintain coordination and please your inner child.

Giving back to mother nature: Environmental volunteering tips

How to help nature is easy, fun and rewarding, with planting projects, community gardens, conservation vacations, and river cleanups.

Cinema for Seniors

A great day of classic movies this Friday

Top free websites for photo editing

Are you ready to share pictures of your grandkids or retirement projects, but don't want to spend a fortune on photo editing software? Don't worry; there are several good Web sites that offer photo editing for free.

10 tips on how to beat the high cost of gas without sacrificing that leisurely Sunday drive

Don’t let the high cost of gas get you down. Learn some effective methods that you can use to save money on gas without having to hang up the keys for good.

How to get into knife collecting

Collectors knives come in many categories, ranging from automatic knives to survival knives, and even include the category of swords and other martial arts weaponry.

Is volunteering tax deductible?

Make doing good pay off at tax time. Here are a few tips on tax deductions related to volunteer work.

Gone with the wind: A beginner's guide to kite flying

Looking for a fun, safe, and free hobby to enjoy in the park? Kite flying may be just what you need.

Passing on your skills by volunteering for driver safety programs

AARP Driver Safety courses share simple driving truths, need skilled driver safety class volunteers, and include payback for out-of-pocket expenses. Instruct, Coordinate or Establish hosting.

How to pick a cost effective, quality digital camera

When it's time to compare digital cameras, it’s important to know which features make the best compact digital cameras and which are worth paying a little extra for. Choosing the best compact digital camera can be confusing if you are not familiar with the terminology, but with a few pointers, finding the best compact digital camera is a snap!

Can I earn supplemental income through community service?

While community service opportunities abound for senior volunteers, some programs generate supplemental income, too.

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