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How to Help After Hurricane Ian

Qgiv

With catastrophic flooding and winds of up to 150 mph, Hurricane Ian has had a devastating impact on many areas of Florida and Cuba. The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) has activated to send hygiene kits, water, medication, and other humanitarian aid to communities in need of help. Give People a Place to Stay.

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Big Vision Podcast: Steve Williams from POWER

Have Fun - Do Good

Steve Williams: I think for me one of the things that motivates me is the idea that the world can be a better place. If you look at the history in South Africa, and the movement to end the apartheid regime, or if you look at the revolution in Cuba, where literally the island was essentially a playground for rich people from the United States.

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"Leveling the Playing Field" Through Broadband and Public Computers

NTEN

Some rural areas, like the Missouri county mentioned by Kelvin Simmons, Commissioner of the Office of Administration, have "absolutely no broadband access," which keeps students from doing homework assignments that are placed on school websites. Simmons claimed it was "almost impossible to build a community" today without broadband access.