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		<title>Corporate Matching</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With the holidays around the corner, The Emily C. Specchio Foundation would like to remind you that we are an official 501(c)3-registered non-profit with the IRS, and are eligible for corporate matching! Our federal tax identification number (EIN) is 20-9837638. Thank you for your continued support and generosity! Stay tuned this month for our announcement of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Empowering Women Through Traditional Crafts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have awarded our 2011 Ambassador grant to Paola del Prado for her inspiring project &#8220;Empowering Dominican Women through traditional crafts&#8221;. Paola has traveled down to the Dominican Republic with Eileen Specchio&#8217;s nursing trip this past March and was inspired to action after seeing the extreme poverty in the country. Her project involves teaching the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photos from our 5th Annual &#8220;A Night with an Angel&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Photos are now available from our 5 year anniversary &#8220;A Night with an Angel&#8221; event held on May 2nd. You can find them on our photo gallery page. You can also find them on our facebook page &#8211; &#8220;like&#8221; us and be the first to hear about news/events! The photos may also be easiest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thank You!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thank you to all our incredible supporters in helping make our 5th Annual &#8220;A Night with an Angel&#8221; our most successful event to date! Check back for the posting of all professional photos taken and more information from this year&#8217;s event. This year&#8217;s inspiring video shown at the event, featuring interviews from 15 of Emily&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s not too late to RSVP for our 5 Year Anniversary Event!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Two easy ways to RSVP (deadline has passed, but we never turn people away): 1)  By Mail: Print out the below response card (click here for PDF version) and mail in with check payable to&#8221;Emily C. Specchio Foundation&#8221; to: The Emily C. Specchio Foundation c/o David A. Lewis, Esq. 52 Maple Avenue Morristown, NJ 07960 2) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Now accepting applications for our 2011 Ambassador Grant(s)!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Emily C. Specchio Foundation is calling all visionary youth in the NJ/NY area to apply for our 2011 Ambassador grant. This grant awards grants to young people with big ideas on how to give back – whether it be locally or internationally. All applications are due April 1st. What are we looking for? The Emily C. Specchio [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Interview with Anna Lashley, 2009 Recipient of The Emily C. Specchio Memorial Scholarship</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Anna Lashley was awarded The Emily C. Specchio Memorial Scholarship in 2009, studied abroad in Lugano, Switzerland, and graduated from Virginia Tech in 2010. She is currently spending five months volunteering at the Mercy Centre in Bangkok, Thailand. The Mercy Centre is a serene haven providing orphanages, education, HIV/AIDS care, food, and shelter to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New Year!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[2010 was a fantastic and very productive year for the Emily C. Specchio Foundation thanks to your support! We truly have a lot to be thankful for. With your help, the Emily C. Specchio Foundation has made major strides towards our mission of empowering youth to make a difference. Our accomplishments for this year include: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Emily C. Specchio Memorial Scholarship Recipients</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We proudly announce the 2011 recipients of the Emily C. Specchio Memorial Scholarship at Virginia Tech. This year we were able to fund the study abroad costs for FOUR students! All of the students will be studying abroad in Lugano, Switzerland this spring. John Specchio and Kate Specchio Barrientos with the 2011 Scholarship Recipients Brandon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Interview with our 2010 Ambassador, Janet Latuga</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our 2010 Emily C. Specchio Ambassador grant is awarded to Janet Latuga, a senior marketing major at Fairfield University. The grant will support Janet&#8217;s project involving the selling of crafts by artisans from Mayasa, Nicaragua to help support and expand their business. Families that live in the rural sector of this small city have passed [...]]]></description>
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