Make A Difference Day
Posted by Warren Enos on 17 Oct 2009 | Tagged as: Meetings and Events
ANNUAL EVENT SET FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24TH
Make A Difference Day is the most encompassing national day of helping others — a celebration of neighbors helping neighbors. Everyone can participate. Make A Difference Day is an annual event that takes place on the fourth Saturday of every October. The next event is Saturday, October 24, 2009.
Known as the “national day of doing good,” Make A Difference Day is a national effort designed to mobilize citizens in communities across the country in volunteer service. Make A Difference Day is cosponsored by USA Weekend Magazine and the Points of Light Foundation with the support of Paul Newman and Newman’s Own, in collaboration with celebrities, government, nonprofits and businesses.
This year national MOAA and CAL-MOAA join forces in San Diego Saturday, October 24th, Make A Difference Day, in part to identify ways the association can truly make a difference serving the wider military community. And, MOAA will be making a significant difference early on and directly by conducting its job fair earlier in the week. continue reading