239116 869 Language & Reference Politics & Citizenship Citizenship Tasks true Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:03:27 -0700 /system/videos/3/03/80/23/238003.flv AARP,create,good,charity,donating,volunteering,giving,community,donations How To Create the Good http://www.howcast.com/videos/239116-How-To-Create-the-Good http://www.howcast.com/videos/239116-How-To-Create-the-Good/edit approved 127 640 360 <object width="425" height="273" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=239116"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=239116" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="273" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 0 CreateTheGood http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/239116/CTG_hd_1_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.jpg 1243 false false false 94950 0 21 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/239116/21.jpg It's all good Your actions, big or small, can help your community. Don’t have a lot of time to spare? Whatever you can give has a positive impact, and every bit of good counts. You can build a fence, build a home, or build a whole community – whatever feels right for you – it’s all good.

]]> 94951 1 38 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/239116/38.jpg Find the right project Find the right project – one that helps you make service a part of your everyday life by letting you do it on your own terms, in your own time.

]]> 94952 2 45 Tip Check out volunteer opportunities at CreateTheGood.org, where you can narrow the search to your own neighborhood.

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]]> 94954 4 65 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/239116/65.jpg Create your own project Got a simply brilliant simple idea? Create your own good project. CreateTheGood.org makes it easy by offering ideas and tool kits, letting you post volunteer opportunities, and helping you share your experiences.

]]> 94955 5 79 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/239116/79.jpg Track your impact See exactly how your efforts make a difference: CreateTheGood.org tracks all the good that everyone is doing. Viewing your progress and the results of other people’s efforts is great motivation!

]]> 94956 6 91 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/239116/91.jpg Join the party! Join the party! Be part of a new good movement: We can each be part of making our communities – and our country – better, one good deed at a time. And doing it feels great. Start creating the good now at CreateTheGood.org.

]]> 94957 7 106 Fact Volunteering is not just a good thing to do – it’s good for you. Research shows that people who devote just two hours a week to charity work enjoy better health.

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