Making a Difference by Crowd Publishing: CausePubgiving back • bettering communities
Griff Hanning had an idea, a wild idea. Why not create a for-profit, crowd publishing company which gives writers the opportunity to create best-selling books and do serious good for others all at the same time? Enter CausePub, short for Cause Publishing. The idea behind CausePub is simple: Choose…
Lobbying: How to Approach Your Local Members of Congressgiving back • bettering communities
Have a cause you are passionate about? Want to take action, but don't know where to begin? Communicating with your local senators and members of congress is a great first step to making a difference and is much easier than you may think. My Experience Lobbying Last week,…
Join Rotary International to End Polio Now and Make Historygiving back • bettering communities
I come from a family of Rotarians. My grandpas on both sides of the family were Rotary Club members and my dad was the president of his local chapter for a short time. My family benefited a lot by my dad's association with the Rotary Club. From meeting other families…
Service: The Importance of Saying Yes!giving back • tips for giving back
Service—Saying the word "yes," especially when you’d rather say "no" can transform your mundane day-to-day into an exciting and fulfilling life adventure. I know this because a few years ago I said yes to a request I wasn’t absolutely sure I could fulfill. This yes altered my holiday celebration…
Culture: How to Raise Globally Aware Childrengiving back • bettering communities
After college, I did quite a bit of traveling and treasure those life experiences that exposed me to different cultures, foods, and even different views on life. My travels took me to remote villages in Vietnam, to the beach culture on the shores of Phuket, Thailand, and I even…
