making a difference! • my world • giving organizations • bettering communities
by Jill Greenlaw on December 17th, 2011 | No Comments »
I have only made a gingerbread house a few times in my life. I have always been tempted to buy the Wilton gingerbread house kits at JoAnn’s and finally did this year. One of my favorite charities, the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC), asked me to make one to bring awareness to their Season Of Giving Campaign. They are trying to raise over 550,000 this holiday season to help families around the world keep families together while their …
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making a difference! • my world • global causes • bettering communities
by Jill Greenlaw on November 17th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I had the opportunity to visit the Ronald McDonald House in Loma Linda California this last weekend. We spoke with Karen who is the Director of Operations and took a tour of their facility. I learned what they are doing to provide stability and vital resources to families so they…
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#gno information!
by Jen Tilley on November 15th, 2010 | 14 Comments »
…This time of year, many of us think about charitable giving and generosity and we strive to help those in need. There are so many wonderful programs out there dedicated to helping others, including the GiveBack Foundation. The GiveBack Foundation was established to allow any person to join GiveBack and
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my world • giving organizations
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on October 9th, 2010 | 2 Comments »
In days past, changing the world was associated with overseas humanitarian aid efforts that cost lots of money and time. I’ll admit, one such trip is on my life list. But before and after I accomplish that, I want to make a difference a day at a time in simple…
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my world • moms making a difference
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 9th, 2009 | 11 Comments »
Barb Likos is as kind as they come. It is simply natural for her to make everyone in her life a priority. It makes perfect sense in her mind to “create a better space in the world by making as many women as successful as possible.”
This is how she…
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