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Joe Clark, Tough and Dedicated NJ Principal Who Inspired Film ‘Lean on Me,' Dead at 82 Known for roaming the halls of the school with a baseball bat and a blowhorn, Clark helped turn around Paterson's Eastside High School, which was riddled with crime and drugs when he took over as principal Published December 29, 2020 • Updated on December 30, 2020 at 9:53 pm NBC Universal, Inc. Joe Louis Clark, whose toughness and dedication to the students at a troubled high school in New Jersey landed him on the cover of TIME magazine and inspired the 1989 movie "Lean on Me," has died at t...

Details 17 December 2020 First founded in 2000, the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) started out a national benchmarking study on volunteerism in Singapore. It then subsequently became the national body promoting and developing volunteerism and philanthropy across all sectors in 2003, working in partnership with non-profit organisations, companies and public sector bodies to facilitate and strengthen community giving efforts. NVPC’s efforts to promote philanthropy has never stopped since, not even during the COVID-19 period when social res...