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	<title>Days of The Dragon &#187; Doing Good</title>
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	<description>This blog is a record of my adoption journey and small slice of my and my son&#039;s day-to-day life.</description>
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		<title>Vietnam Children&#8217;s Fund</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2009/08/27/vietnam-childrens-fund/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found another charity that I think is worthy of being put into the Doing Good section of my blog. It’s called the Viet Nam Children’s Fund, and they work throughout all of Viet Nam, including the province and area Parker An is from in Quảng Nam. This organization pours all its energy into building [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Room To Read and SOS</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2009/04/14/room-to-read-and-sos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 12:22:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been so long since I’ve done a new entry in my Doing Good series! So, here are two great organizations to catch up. The first is Room to Read, an organization that is all about literacy in developing nations. The power and opportunity that literacy brings to people can be overstated. It truly can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Humanitarian Services For Children of Viet Nam</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2009/02/10/humanitarian-services-for-children-of-viet-nam/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2009/02/10/humanitarian-services-for-children-of-viet-nam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Been too long since I’ve done a Doing Good Entry! The next in the series is Humanitarian Services For Children of Viet Nam. This organization does many things to help those in need in Viet Nam. They have programs that range from direct sponsorship of children and families to helping provide medical treatment, rice, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students Partnership Worldwide</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/12/01/students-partnership-worldwide/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/12/01/students-partnership-worldwide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:03:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In honor of World AIDS Day, I’m highlighting Students Partnership Worldwide in my Doing Good series. They are a great organization working in Africa and Asia to address HIV and AIDS.]]></description>
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		<title>Feeding America</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/10/23/feeding-america/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/10/23/feeding-america/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 18:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since this always seems to be the time of year when people most often think of those who do not have enough to eat, I’m highlighting Feeding America for this installment of my Doing Good series. Formerly America’s Second Harvest, Feeding America is one of the largest food assistance organizations in the USA. Food banks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mapendo International</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/10/17/mapendo-international/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/10/17/mapendo-international/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mapendo International is my next selection for the Doing Good series. This organization was created by Rose Mapendo, a woman who was placed into a prison camp to die because she belonged to the Tutsi ethnic group. She gave birth to twins in the death camp – somehow she survived and was rescued and now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grameen Foundation and Unitus</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/10/10/grameen-foundation-and-unitus/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/10/10/grameen-foundation-and-unitus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time for another in the Doing Good series. This time I have a pair of organizations that both work to alleviate poverty and improve peoples’ lives through microcredit. These are both truly fantastic organizations that have helped hundreds of thousands of people pull themselves out of poverty and improve the lives of their children and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smile! :)</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/09/26/smile/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/09/26/smile/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whoa! I’ve been awarded two smile awards, from Sarah and Sherri. Thanks, ladies! And, just as I am preparing a post entitled, “This post will offend you!”…seriously! I think maybe I’ll delay that post a bit, especially since it’s only about half done I know there are all these rules about posting a smile award, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Handcrafting Justice</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/09/04/handcrafting-justice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/09/04/handcrafting-justice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:55:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Handcrafting Justice is the next very belated entry in my Doing Good series. Handcrafting Justice works around the round in developing countries. I can’t explain what they do better than their own information page – so, please visit that and consider buying some stuff from them – the things they sell are made around the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bridging Hope</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/08/06/bridging-hope/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/08/06/bridging-hope/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:39:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What can brighten one’s spirit more after something sad than learning about a new organization that helps people in need, people who are not in positions to help themselves… Bridging Hope is my latest selection in my Doing Good series. Bridging Hope works in Viet Nam. Based in Colorado, they work primarily with women and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mazon</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/07/29/mazon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/07/29/mazon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next organization in my Doing Good series is Mazon. Mazon is an organization that works to alleviate hunger around the world. They have worked in countries as diverse as the USA, Niger, and Sudan. Their primary support is through food distribution from food banks, maintaining food pantries, and meal delivery programs.]]></description>
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		<title>Half The Sky</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/07/03/half-the-sky/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/07/03/half-the-sky/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Been a while since I’ve put up an entry in my Doing Good series. Half The Sky is an organization that works extensively throughout China with children living in orphanages. They have four main programs that range from training and supervising nannies to provide as much loving care as possible to children in orphanages, to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paul&#8217;s Kids</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/05/29/pauls-kids/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/05/29/pauls-kids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 03:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paul&#8217;s Kids is the next selection in my Doing Good series! What a great organization this is. Paul and his group do amazing work in Viet Nam. Projects they work on include providing wheel chairs to disabled individuals, providing health care, paying for life-saving surgeries, helping students afford school, etc. They also do a lot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ethica</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/05/20/ethica/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/05/20/ethica/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 14:44:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adoption]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My next selection for my Doing Good series is Ethica. Ethica is an organization that works fervently for ethics in adoptions, both domestically and internationally. I could say lots about Ethica, but their own About page does it best. They are currently holding a fundraiser so that they can continue to help adoptive families, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Volunteer Network</title>
		<link>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/05/05/global-volunteer-network/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cobaltdragon.com/index.php/2008/05/05/global-volunteer-network/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 15:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next pick for the Doing Good series is the Global Volunteer Network. This is an organization that connects people who want to volunteer in some of the world&#8217;s most impoverished areas. They operate programs in many countries &#8211; including Viet Nam, where you can volunteer in an orphanage or teaching English. It&#8217;s certainly a [...]]]></description>
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