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Bill Shore is the founder and chairman of
Community Wealth Ventures and the founder and executive director
of Share Our Strength, one of the nation's leading anti-hunger
and antipoverty organizations. Since its founding in 1984,
Share Our Strength has distributed more than $65 million in
grants to more than 800 organizations. In 1997, Shore was
appointed chair of the private sector task force for the President's
Summit for America's Future. From 1988 to 1991, he was chief
of staff for US Senator Robert Kerrey (D-NE). From 1978 to
1987, Shore served on the senatorial and presidential campaign
staffs of US Senator Gary Hart (D-CO) as legislative director
and political advisor. Shore earned his BA from the University
of Pennsylvania and his JD from George Washington University
in Washington, DC. He is also the recipient of numerous awards,
including the 1991 Humanitarian of the Year, and the 1994
Washingtonian of the Year. He is the author of Revolution
of The Heart and The Cathedral Within: Making a Difference
by Giving Something Back.
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