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Joshua Pedersen

@joped211

Been doing so much for so long with so little that I can pretty much do anything with nothing.

 Frederick, MD
Joined December 2009
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Hope is not just about optimism. It’s not just the belief, it’s embedded in us that we have the capability to be better. #hope #team211 #mormon #LGBTQ @Ch_JesusChrist @UnitedWay @DefiningUs definingus.org/about/podcast…
Podcast - Defining US

Podcast - Defining US

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211 Bay Area@211BayArea20 Feb 2024
FINAL HOURS TO VOTE We had many awesome 211 art pieces submitted to our 211 Art Contest! You can see a few of them here, but visit okt.to/gBVUa3 to vote for your favorite! The winner will receive $1500! #TheWorkUWBA
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United Way
@UnitedWay28 Nov 2023
Join us in #CreatingOpportunities for everyone to thrive on #GivingTuesday! With your help, United Way Worldwide is investing in our communities to ensure everyone has the opportunity to be healthy, succeed in school, and earn a livable wage. Donate now: untdwy.org/3MRnxRW
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United Way
@UnitedWay28 Nov 2023
For #GivingTuesday, we asked our staff: what does #CreatingOpportunities mean to? From investing in our youth to envisioning a world free from poverty, we’re working to ensure all our neighbors have the opportunity to thrive. Join us by donating today: untdwy.org/3QO7OEt
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United Way
@UnitedWay14 Sep 2023
“There are 1.5 million programs and services in the U.S. — it can be confusing to navigate, especially for those seeking services for the first time. 211 is there to make it easier for people to get what they need. It’s America’s safety net.” — @joped211 #211Briefing
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@UnitedWay24 Jul 2023
The Ride United Program is closing gaps so that all can thrive. With support from @GM and @Lyft, local United Ways and 211s have provided over 333,000 free and discounted rides for 56,000 people to doctors, food banks, jobs interviews and more. untdwy.org/3pUYXrl
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Wes Moore
@iamwesmoore20 Jan 2023
Today I issued an executive order to establish the Maryland Department of Service and Civic Innovation.
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David Archuleta
@DavidArchie2 Nov 2022
Thank you @people and @nelson_jeff. And for those who read it as well. I know the headline may be putting off for some but I tried to be honest and sincere. 🙏🏼❤️ people.com/music/david-archu…
David Archuleta on Stepping Back from Mormon Faith After Coming Out as Queer: 'I Feel Liberated'

David Archuleta on Stepping Back from Mormon Faith After Coming Out as Queer: 'I Feel Liberated'

After three broken engagements to women and suffering suicidal thoughts, the American Idol alum opens up about his queer identity and questioning the Mormon church

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Activate Care@activatecare31 Oct 2022
Recent data analysis shows rural, critical access and safety net hospitals have not expanded initiatives to address #SDOH in vulnerable patient populations. Via @healthcaredive hubs.la/Q01qZXcd0

Hospital efforts to tackle social determinants of health stall, data shows

The study of hospitals serving vulnerable patient populations said limited resources and workforce constraints may be stifling progress.

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United Way advocates for education, health and income opportunity - including improvements to the #ChildTaxCredit and #EITC to reduce poverty, address racial inequities, and support children and families unitedway.org/preview/blog/u…
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@UnitedWay3 May 2022
"We are proactively through United Way’s #211 are calling #caregivers. Once we identify caregivers, we are asking what support services and resources are needed and data shows by doing this, we are connecting caregivers to 4-5 resources per person." - @AngelaFWilliams #MIGlobal
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With one month left of tax season, #Florida residents can access free tax prep services at 190 #VITA sites supported by United Way. To find a site near you, call 211 or visit irs.treasury.gov/freetaxprep… @UnitedWayFL @unitedwaymiami
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"What I would say to students trying to figure out their own orientation or identity is 'I love you. I care for you. Tell me what you're feeling.' And I would stop, and I would listen." @joped211 @UnitedWay #LeadingWithLove #DefiningUS definingus.org/about/podcast…
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#BuildingTrust is important. "But it is very important to know that these are our neighbors that are asking for help. These are the people who cut your hair, wait on you at the restaurant, bag your groceries." @joped211 @UnitedWay #DefiningUS definingus.org/about/podcast…
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Coming soon to a podcast near you...
DefiningUS Children at the Crossroads of Change (@DefiningUs) profile pictureDefiningUS Children at the Crossroads of Change@DefiningUs28 Feb 2022
#DefiningUS #BuildingTrust #LeadingWithLove #TheWorkIsWaiting4U
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Love #drjodycarrington and @ChristineBenero talking about love and safety. #Team211 instagram.com/tv/CZ93wlPJHQL…
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When times get dark - there is a support all around you. Thanks to @RockefellerFdn and @AdCouncil for being a part of the 211 team. #Team211
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@RockefellerFdn11 Feb 2022
Today is #211Day, so we’re joining @AdCouncil and@UnitedWay to spotlight the many benefits of 211. From food assistance to mental health resources, 211 can be the guiding light when times get dark. Visit 211.org or call 211 to learn more.

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Join White House/Treasury “Get Your CTC/EITC Day of Action” — kicked off by @VP on February 8th. Join the @VP, mayors, community & advocacy groups in announcing actions to expand filings for 2nd half of Child Tax Credit & new $1500 EITC for workers w/o dependent kids. Join us!
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Security, smiles, volunteer-spirit and a gateway to services - food programs provide more than just food. #sdoh #team211 #liveunited #Thanksgiving – at Draper, UT
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@UnitedWay24 Nov 2021
#Thanksgiving plans can create anxiety for parents struggling to feed their children. Choosing to feast tomorrow may mean sacrificing a medicine refill or postponing a car repair needed for work. 💔 Learn more: untdwy.org/3HQnemo
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"For too many people in America, basics like food, housing, healthcare...are scarce. Thanksgiving plans can create anxiety for parents struggling to feed their children." A reminder the season of bounty is not bountiful for all. @joped211 @UnitedWay definingus.org/2782-2/
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