giving back • bettering communities
by Melissa Northway on April 13th, 2013 | 5 Comments »
One of the reasons I tend not to watch much of the news these days is that newscasts all seem to focus on negative or horrible stories. They rarely talk about the many good deeds that people are doing to make the world a better place. I love that Mom…
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giving back • tips for giving back
by Rachel Lewis on March 23rd, 2013 | No Comments »
Want to make a difference while working towards a dream of photography? Take note from Ashley Jonathan Clements who has been doing just that in eastern Kachin state and showing the world through her blog.
This past February, Clements was a part of a convoy in eastern Kachin with…
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giving back • my world • bettering communities • bettering communities
by Tammy Kling on December 16th, 2011 | No Comments »
Do you know how to help the homeless in your community? A friend emailed me today about a World Hunger initiative she's working on lately. I love to hear how people are getting involved in global and community issues, as well as finding a way to give back.
Downtown,…
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giving back • my world • bettering communities • tips for giving back
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on October 20th, 2011 | No Comments »
Donate—Growing up, my mom did a terrific job of ensuring we ate
dinner together as a family every night. Monday through Thursday nights, we had simple meals. Fridays was always pizza. Saturdays were simple. And Sundays were nothing short of a feast.
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We created lots of family memories
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giving back • my world • bettering communities • bettering communities
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on October 7th, 2011 | No Comments »
Community—Fall ushers in a season that is sure to be full of wonderful sights, smells, and sounds for most—colorful leaves, apples, pumpkin, children giggling as they count their Halloween candy, and families reuniting over turkey and sweet potatoes on Thanksgiving.
But for some people facing hunger this year, unfortunately,…
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