making a difference! • tips for giving back
This week’s Season of Service challenge is to Give. That seems so general; we talk so often about ways to give. That’s because there are so many simple ways to give, and so many things to give besides money. Check out this list of 10 bite-size specific ideas for giving.
10 Bite-Size Ways to Give This Week
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Violence Unsilenced: How To Help and Support Abused Womenmaking a difference! • my world • global causes • tips for giving back
Close your eyes and picture three people you know. Think about the lady who rings up your groceries every week at the store and one of the parents on your kid’s sports team. Imagine the woman on the other end of the cable tv service line. Of those three people,…
Service Ideas: 10 Ways to Carry On Charitable Acts of Servicemaking a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
…This week’s Season of Service challenge is to do one act of simple service involving the word “carry” in one form or another. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines the word as the following: to move while supporting, to convey by direct communication (as in “carry tales about a friend”), to influence
Domestic Violence: Maggie Ginsberg-Schutz Unsilences the Silencedmaking a difference! • my world • moms making a difference • moms making a difference
Domestic Violence—Say you’re a journalist and a mom. Say you get an assignment to write a piece about domestic violence survivors…. Say you delve into this assignment with your usual professional zeal, not ever having experienced abuse yourself but anxious to share the real-life stories of actual survivors.
Written by Camille Langston…
There is an epidemic spreading throughout the world in families and society in general. It is that of abuse. There are many forms of abuse which affects many people of different genders, ages, race, and situations. However, the most subtle, most common, yet unfamiliar to most
When we started the #gno Twitter party in September of 2008, our goal was to change the world one mom at a time. We created the blog Mom It Forward and gathered weekly on Twitter in an effort to do just that. Our mission… was and still is threefold: to
Monday, March 8 marked International Women’s Day. While not a formally recognized holiday in the US, events and conferences took place in many states as well as all over the world. Avon…, in an effort to end violence against women, made a grant of $1.5 Million to the
…This week, I’m excited to announce that our giveaway not only benefits the winners, but when purchased, this week’s prize funds and supports programs to raise awareness for issues of domestic violence, human trafficking, and sexual assault.
In 2008, Avon Products, Inc. and the Avon Foundation introduced the company’s first-ever
Inspiration comes in many forms, but for me, right now, it has taken the shape of a petite brunette. She is sitting across from me calmly drinking ice tea as she talks about her drive to ‘give back’. Photographer, Gina Kelly works with more than 20 charities in the St.…
Utah families participated in a service project Saturday, March 28 complete with kids crafts, yummy treats, and Christmas joy! Christmas joy? What? Aren’t we in the wrong month? Nope! Not at the Christmas Box House.
In 1997, The Christmas Box Foundation, with support from the community, agreed to fund …
Ride a bike or walk to a close destination to which you would normally drive.
Date: Wed., May 30
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: Dad Rules by Treion Miller
