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For the seventh year in a row, Greater Cleveland Volunteers is bringing a day of pickles and fun to downtown! Cleveland Pickle Fest® has been announced and it promises to be the best one yet. Last year, almost 7,000 people attended the event, and we’re expecting even more this year. The presenting sponsor is Mr.…
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A recent survey evaluating the impact of our Chat Pals program was conducted, and the results are very encouraging. Chat Pals is designed to promote friendships through developing caring connections via a weekly phone or video call. Participants in the program are older adults, age 55+, and volunteers are adults age 18+. This intergenerational connection…
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Welcome to the GCV Blog! In addition to our social media channels, we want to bring you in-depth news and information on a regular basis, at least monthly to start. So bookmark this page and watch for new posts, and leave a comment about what you read here, or if you have thoughts about what…
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