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		<title>MORE Education Volunteer Highlighted by Minnesota Literacy Council</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MORE Education Volunteer, Karen Moore, is the Minnesota Literacy Council&#8217;s February Literacy Leader.  Congratulations, Karen!
February&#8217;s Literacy Leader:  Karen Moore 
Literacy volunteers come from all walks of life, and this month&#8217;s literacy leader is no exception. After retiring in 2010, Karen Moore wanted to venture into the field of literacy, and she eventually found her way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MORE’s Matching $1,000 Grant for Give to the Max Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Long-time  MORE supporters Mary Jo and Bob Loftus have given MORE an especially  exciting challenge for Give to the Max Day.  If MORE donors give at  least $1,000 in online donations that day, Mary Jo and Bob will  automatically donate another $1,000.  What an amazing opportunity!
Here’s  how it will work.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://more-empowerment.org/2011/11/more%e2%80%99s-matching-1000-grant-for-give-to-the-max-day/</link>
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		<title>It&#8217;s all good.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are all of the great things that we’ve heard that have happened to members of MORE’s family this summer: 

The School Sisters of Notre Dame, a Catholic congregation of religious women and supporters of MORE since its inception, reconfigured with other provinces in Dallas, Milwaukee, and St. Louis to become the new Central Pacific Province.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://more-empowerment.org/2011/09/its-all-good/</link>
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		<title>Finding My Place at MORE</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Michelle Jacobson &#8211; MORE ELL Instructor &#8211; Upper Intermediate and Low Advanced Class
Mahatma Ghandi said, “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”  Although spoken years ago, those words bring truth to my experience at MORE School. Through the eleven months I have had the privilege to teach here, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://more-empowerment.org/2011/09/finding-my-place-at-more/</link>
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		<title>MORE&#8217;s Fall Open House This Thursday!</title>
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Please join us this Thursday, September 22nd for MORE&#8217;s Fall Open House.  Stop in anytime from 4-7 p.m. to meet MORE&#8217;s new director, Cathy Rucci, as well as other staff, board members, volunteers, donors, and participants.  Some of the other special guests scheduled to attend include Sister Kathleen Spencer, Ramsey County Commissioner Janice Rettman, and from St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://more-empowerment.org/2011/09/mores-fall-open-house-this-thursday/</link>
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		<title>From the Director: My First 90 Days</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Cathy Patterson
Have you ever heard the saying ‘it fits like a glove’? That is how I feel the joining of the values and culture at MORE and my leadership style are together. My first 90 days as the new director of MORE have been exhilarating, moving, and amazing. I have been brought to tears [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://more-empowerment.org/2011/08/from-the-director-my-first-90-days/</link>
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		<title>Save the Date for MORE&#8217;s Fall Open House 9/22</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MORE’s Fall Open House
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
4 – 7 p.m.
Save the date for this great event.
Activities include:

Meet and greet with MORE’s new director as well as with other staff, board members, volunteers, donors, and participants
Enjoy refreshments and have a look around at MORE to learn more about all of our programs and services
 Tribute to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://more-empowerment.org/2011/08/save-the-date-for-mores-fall-open-house-922/</link>
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		<title>Behind the Faces at MORE – An Experience from Those We Serve</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the intermediate ELL classes that she teaches at MORE, Sister Denay Ulrich has the students write in journals as a way to practice expressing themselves in English. Students usually discuss their experience in their new country and challenges to adjusting to the American culture. This past spring, what Sr. Denay read in two of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://more-empowerment.org/2011/08/from-the-field/</link>
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		<title>Spring 2011 Newsletter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Download the Spring 2011 Newsletter as a PDF.
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		<link>http://more-empowerment.org/2011/04/spring-2011-newsletter/</link>
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		<title>Recycle gently used tennis shoes and raise funds for MORE</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Help the those in need and the environment by donating gently used tennis shoes while helping MORE raise much needed cash.  Rather than filling a landfill, the tennis shoes are made available as affordable footwear in developing countries.  MORE receives $.50/lb., about $1.00/adult pair.  See http://greensneakers.org for more information.
Deposit used tennis shoes in the container [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://more-empowerment.org/2011/04/recycle-gently-used-tennis-shoes-and-raise-funds-for-more/</link>
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