The Brain Injury Association - Charity
Derek O'Neal, Michigan resident, recognizes that his traumatic brain injury sustained in 2004, after a deer smashed into his windshield, set his life on a new course. A former military officer and automotive manufacturing business leader ... [... more]
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Being charitable to oneself - Charity
Urezzio agrees that the one thing we can include more of in our busy lives are long baths. She recommends taking a cup of sea salt, or Epsom salt ( not table salt- not only will the lavendar oil not adhere well to it, table salt also contains ... [... more]
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Wintertime Charity - Charity
My children are yearning for snow. Here on the Jersey Shore, we've had only a dusting, from which my kids tried their best to make snowballs (it didn't work!) Yet, as we wait for the snow storms that are sure to strike, I can't help but think ... [... more]
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Day of Service Honors Martin Luther King, Jr. - Charity
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. fought almost every day of his life for social justice and equal rights for all. He gave his life fighting that fight. And, although we have obviously made strides since Dr. King first inspired our nation and our world ... [... more]
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Charitable giving and the brain - Charity
Last year, I did some research on the psychological benefits of volunteering in the community. I refered to a study conducted by Allen Luks of Big Brothers/Big Sisters of New York City. An estimated 95% of the 3,296 volunteers sampled for that ... [... more]
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Have Fun, Raise Funds! - Charity
I came across a site recently that is tons of fun. And the best part is that while I am having fun, it is donating tons of food to starving people. FreeRice.com is the site, and since it debuted in 2007, its sponsors have donated 57 BILLION ... [... more]
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Studio Jewel - Charity
Lisa Lehmann, jewelry designer and Director/Founder of Studio Jewel in Grand Rapids, Michigan believes in honoring many charitable causes- from Breast Cancer Awareness to alleviating international conflict and world hunger particularly on the ... [... more]
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Need A Lifeline? Call 2-1-1. - Charity
I have been fortunate that all of my life, I have managed to meet my daily needs without help. I have never gone hungry; I have never been cold; and I have never been without health care insurance. The reality is, however, that anything can ... [... more]
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Global Workforce Alliance - Charity
The Global Workforce Alliance will be holding a global forum on human resources for health on March 2-7 2008 in Kampala, Uganda. The program is administered by The World Health Organization, and is a partnership whose mission it is to identify ... [... more]
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When Television Provides a Lesson in Giving Back - Charity
If I were a teacher, I would require my students to watch the television reality show, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. It's not a lesson in history or science. But I do think that one hour weekly of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition could instill ... [... more]
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Social Entrepreneurship - Charity
I'm inspired by the mission of C.E.O. women (Creating economic opportunities for) , a non-profit whose vision encompasses improving the quality of life for low-income and refugee women, and empowering them to become economically self-sufficient, ... [... more]
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Micato Safaris - Charity
Travelers participating in Micato Safaris can enjoy the benefits of not only re-energizing, but also making a difference in the lives of people in need. Micato collaborates with its non-profit arm, AmericaShare. Founded twenty years ago by Micato ... [... more]
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