The fundamental fact of human awareness is this: “I am life that wills to live in the midst of life that wills to live.”  A thinking man feels compelled to approach all life with the same reverence he has for his own.

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Got health questions? Get answers at the Feb. 17 Healthy Living in 2010 Community Symposium
“If there is one overarching message that we want people to emerge with, it is that everyone must be active participants in their health care and take the necessary steps to prevent and manage disease,” says Greater Philadelphia Schweitzer Fellow Alesia Mitchell.

2010 Fellows for Life Conference Dates Announced!
Mark your calendar: ASF's 4th annual alumni conference will take place in Baltimore on October 15-17, 2010.

ALMAS: Unique Education Program Empowers Spanish-Speaking Women & Children
Launched by two Schweitzer Fellows, a comprehensive mentoring and tutoring program aimed at improving the health and lives of Spanish-speaking women fills an unmet niche in Greenville, NC.

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