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Veteran Scientology Volunteer Minister Returns to Haiti

Scientologist and registered nurse Ayal Lindeman visited Haiti this month to once again offer his medical expertise to this devastated nation
Scientology Volunteer Minister Ayal Lindeman commemorated the second anniversary of the January 2010 earthquake by returning to Haiti to conduct a series of seminars on first aid and Scientology assist technology.

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Meet a Scientologist—Scientology Helped Paris Morfopoulos Reverse the Downward C...

Before Scientology, Paris Morfopoulos would not have given odds on his reaching 30. Now 58, he counts himself one of the luckiest men alive.
Growing up in a rough-and-tumble mining town in Northern Canada, Paris Morfopoulos learned to rely on himself, his wits—and alcohol.

He gained the ability to talk his way out of a tough spot, defending himself only when he had to.

“Having to deal with this teaches you...
 

Haiti, two years on: Making a new start

Press release // Handicap International UK
London, 11th January 2012.
Two years ago tomorrow, Haiti was hit by an earthquake which claimed the lives of 220,000 people and affected over three million1. Handicap International, active in the country since 2009, played a significant role in the disaster response, with a level of commitment that far outweighed its previous emergency operations. The organisation has...

Make a New Year's resolution TO MAKE a difference and make memories for a lifeti...

Take a Trip Overseas to Give the Gift of Life during 2012
NASHVILLE, TN – January 4, 2011–It’s a New Year’s resolution that will not collect dust in the closet like a piece of exercise equipment. This New Years, make a resolution to make a difference in the life of someone else by traveling overseas to save lives! Travel with shoe charity Soles4Souls to distribute shoes to families in desperate need and to...
 

Meet a Scientologist—Acknowledging a Quarter of a Century of Committed Service

Scientology Volunteer Minister, LPN and EMT Ayal Lindeman earned the 2011 Freedom Medal through his exemplary service to mankind.
At the 27th anniversary of the International Association of Scientologists in October 2011, Ayal Lindeman was awarded the IAS Freedom Medal for his humanitarian work as a Scientology Volunteer Minister.

He began serving the community as a teenager, training in Red Cross advanced...
 

Yes We Can For Progress and Build A Better Planet to Build a School & Residence ...

New York, NY -- December 20, 2011 – Today, Yes We Can For Progress in conjunction with Build a Better Planet announced a national campaign to encourage every caring American to help build a sustainable educational and living facility for young women and their children in Haiti to be known as the “Mommy And Me” School and Residence. Participants may support this fundraising efforts by making a pledge on Kickstarter....
 

SOLES4SOULS ANNOUNCES WINNER OF 2ND ANNUAL TRAVEL4SOLES SHOE CHALLENGE

Nashville, TN & Washington, DC – December 7, 2011 – Soles4Souls announced today the winner of their Travel4Soles challenge—Rachel Quade, a Laurel resident who collected more than 27,000 pairs of gently worn shoes. The mother of 3 was inspired to clean out her closet after returning from a trip to Tanzania with the Soles4Souls team to distribute shoes, and the rest is history. Through her passion and determination to...
 

Meet a Scientologist—Peter Dunn: All in the Name of Help

Australian Scientologist Peter Dunn has served as a Scientology Volunteer Minister in Haiti, Queensland, and Japan.
At 4 a.m. on March 11, 2011, the shock wave from the magnitude 9 earthquake that triggered a 30-foot tsunami off the northeast coast of Japan reached Australia—not as a physical blast but rather as a summons for Scientologist Peter Dunn to return to Japan and help in her time of need.

Dunn, a...
 

Meet a Scientologist—Cheryl Duncan, Using PR and Publicity to Make a Difference

Entertainment publicity is no ordinary profession, but then entertainment publicist and Scientologist Cheryl Duncan is no ordinary person. Her video is one of 200 “Meet a Scientologist” videos available on the Scientology website at www.Scientology.org.
Sometimes, a sense of humor is all that keeps you sane.

Cheryl Duncan, a 25-year veteran entertainment publicist, has learned to take it all in...
 

Man Saved By Scientology Volunteer Minister: Spring Valley Mayor Declares July 1...

An amazing young man, whose life was saved by a Scientology Volunteer Minister after the Haiti earthquake, is determined to make a difference for his country.
Spring Valley, New York, Mayor Noramie Jasmin has designated July 12, 2011, as Ralph Mary Gedeon Day in recognition of the courage and resolve of a young survivor of the January 2010 Haiti earthquake.

Gedeon, 23, has set his sights on a career as a civil...