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Theres an i nteresting post (and the beginning of a conversation) going on over at the Acronym blog , focusing on volunteer recruitment and diversity. 15, Detroit, OACS-MACS Fall Conference. Monday, October 17, 2011. Thinking Differently About Volunteering. Here was the comment I posted. 28, Columbia, CAI-SC Annual Conference.
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