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Portraits of the People: Northeast America and Sandy

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Sometimes it helps to see the people impacted by disaster--the personal stories. They bring into sharp relief the assets that bring resilience, and the spirit of nearly all people to help one another. Brandon, the creator of Humans of New York, began taking portraits for this project in 2010.

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Honoring Our Veterans

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We ask of these good people their willingness to offer the ultimate sacrifice for our country. We are honored to provide technical solutions to coordinate social and human services, and disaster response technology used across America, and often, to provide assistance and care to our veterans. Veterans, we salute and respect you.

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February 11 Is National 2-1-1 Day!

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3 Today, VisionLink would like to share our gratitude towards all 2-1-1’s across North America and the qualified call specialists, the backbone of 2-1-1. 2-1-1 is confidential and helps people across North America find the local resources they need. 2 Be proud of the work you do every day, everywhere across North America.

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Martin Luther King Day 2015

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Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech, 1964 It is still the Winter of America''s discontent. I grew up in an America where legally-mandated segregation was reality. In the America I grew up in, Black children were educated in segregated schools, separate although far from equal. Douglas Zimmerman President and CEO VisionLink, Inc.

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Martin Luther King Day 2013

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Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech, 1964 It is still the Winter of America''s discontent. I grew up in an America where legally-mandated segregation was reality. In the America I grew up in, Black children were educated in segregated schools, separate although far from equal. Martin Luther King, Jr. Free at last.

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OPERATION DRAGON FIRE: BETTER INFORMATION FOR BETTER DECISIONS IN TIMES OF CRISIS

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The purpose of the meetings was to establish vision and direction and to form a number of workgroups to focus on infrastructure, processes, people, and tools that could improve the timeliness, quality, availability and access of real-time information during and after crisis situations across America.

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Independence Day, 2011

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All of our stories intersect on that day, 235 years ago, on July 4, 1776 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the United States of America becomes the first and only nation in the world to profess this self-evident ideal, that all men are created equal. America''s story has served as a beacon to freedom-loving people everywhere.

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