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	<description>Giving Guatemala&#039;s indigenous children a chance to spread their wings and fly</description>
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		<title>Make 2012 the Year of Giving Back</title>
		<link>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2012/01/make-2012-the-year-of-giving-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 04:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lindsey Dixon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Near the end of 2011, one of the biggest goals I had was to “give back” to others and the world more often. My partner and I have both been very blessed, and while we are no means wealthy, we can easily stand to sacrifice a few luxuries throughout the year to help others who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RWI&#8217;s Glowing Start to 2012 with Lift n Glow</title>
		<link>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2012/01/rwis-glowing-start-to-2012-with-lift-n-glow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HarrietteRWI</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With 2012 under way, I hope you’re all excited about the opportunities that this year holds for us all and that you’re sticking to those New Year’s Resolutions. For those of you struggling to maintain the motivation just four days into January, I think a quick look at Lift n Glow’s efforts to help Roots [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Double Your Giving This Holiday Season</title>
		<link>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/11/double-your-giving-this-holiday-season/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jazmine Rodriguez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This holiday season, skip the long lines and crazy shoppers and give the gift of education. There are several ways that you can help disadvantaged youth in rural Guatemala this holiday season at no extra cost to you. Instead of trolling the mall searching for that perfect book, DVD, or gadget shop through the Roots [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thank You. Really.</title>
		<link>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/11/thank-you-really/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 22:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen Keller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Association of Fundraising Professionals has designated today, November 15, as National Philanthropy Day. It’s one of those days, like the UN’s World Health Day or the recent World Kindness Day, that has little do with a single event and a lot to do with something we’d like to see happening every day. Putting health [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Racing against Poverty</title>
		<link>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/10/racing-against-poverty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:18:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jazmine Rodriguez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fundraising]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[scholars]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to a very determined Boston Marathon runner and a matching gift from Razoo.com more RWI scholars can now receive university scholarships. Robert Cameron, a Spokane, WA native and friend of Roots and Wings raised $2,035 after guessing his running time for the 26.2 mile race by only one second.  Robert connected with a Razoo representative before the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Back-to-School Shopping with Roots &amp; Wings</title>
		<link>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/08/back-to-school-shopping-with-roots-wings/</link>
		<comments>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/08/back-to-school-shopping-with-roots-wings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:39:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen Keller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I taught language courses at the middle school in Xejuyup, Guatemala, my students each showed up to class with one 6&#215;8 inch notebook and a few pens. The extra pens were different colors and their owner put them all to use, coding vocabulary lists in red and blue and purple. Some students carried calculators [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How One Club Can Make a Huge Difference</title>
		<link>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/06/how-one-college-club-can-make-a-huge-difference/</link>
		<comments>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/06/how-one-college-club-can-make-a-huge-difference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jazmine Rodriguez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to a recent $1,000 donation from The University of Lethbridge Rotaract Club, 600 primary and secondary students in rural Guatemala will now have internet access. The club, which has been a strong supporter of RWI in the past, has once again demonstrated the enormous impact that a small group of students can have on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>University Rotaract Club raises nearly $7,000 for RWI Scholars</title>
		<link>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/05/university-rotaract-club-raises-nearly-7000-for-rwi-scholars/</link>
		<comments>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/05/university-rotaract-club-raises-nearly-7000-for-rwi-scholars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 01:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jazmine Rodriguez</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/?p=907</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Roots and Wings International is pleased to announce that The University of Lethbridge Rotaract Club in Canada has received the honor of naming a four year scholarship to benefit RWI scholars in Guatemala. RWI invites partners that have donated at least $3,800 to name a four-year scholarship and provide a university of education to students [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RWI&#8217;s New Partner in Fundraising!</title>
		<link>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/04/rwis-new-partner-in-fundraising/</link>
		<comments>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/04/rwis-new-partner-in-fundraising/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lindsey Dixon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m very excited to announce (on the blog, at least) that Roots &#38; Wings has made a great new &#8220;friend&#8221; in the fundraising department. See Your Impact is a fantastic non-profit that helps other non-profits put a face on their efforts&#8230;literally! Each donor at See Your Impact picks a project or non-profit that they want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New commercial for RWI&#8217;s Amazon store!</title>
		<link>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/03/new-commercial-for-rwis-amazon-store/</link>
		<comments>http://rootsandwingsintl.org/blog/2011/03/new-commercial-for-rwis-amazon-store/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 18:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lindsey Dixon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Presenting (with much metaphorical fan-fare) Roots &#38; Wings International&#8217;s first commercial for our Amazon store. It only takes 60 seconds of your time to watch, but can mean a great deal for our organization if you shop with Amazon via our store. We get at least 4% back from the purchases you make, which believe [...]]]></description>
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