Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) serves veterans and service members who incurred a physical or mental injury, illness, or wound, co-incident to their military service on or after September 11, 2001 and their families. On that date, America watched in horror as approximately 3,000 people died including hundreds of firefighters and rescue workers. Many warriors note […]
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The primary mission of CRCS is the rescue, recovery and placement of at-risk dogs. They do not discriminate against age, breed, or medical condition. CRCS provide refuge and a second chance for dogs needing at new start. Dogs that come into care are victims of abuse, dog fighting, and laboratory research. CRCS also takes in
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At Room to Read they envision a world in which all children can pursue a quality education, reach their full potential and contribute to their community and the world. To achieve this goal, they focus on two areas where they believe they can have the greatest impact: literacy and gender equality in education. They work
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Wind Youth Services Mission Statement Our mission is to engage youth experiencing homelessness who need safety from the streets and access to resources to help them move from crisis to healthy functioning and independence. At Giving Through Jewelry, 10% of all sales are donated to a charity of the buyers choice. We realize that there
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Mission Statement: Feeding Pets of the Homeless believes in the healing power of companion pets and of the human/animal bond which is very important in the lives of many homeless. They find solace, protection and companionship through their pets. They care for their pets on limited resources so they themselves have less. Our task, nationwide,
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Many people become very intimidated by the mere thought of purchasing jewelry Christmas gifts, and for good reason. For starters, the cost of high quality jewelry alone can be enough to make you cringe. If you have ever been to one of those fancy jewelry stores in the mall or downtown on main street, you
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and there’s much more to conquering this disease than wearing pink. This a good time to think about your basic health, and what we can do to support others. While we know more about breast cancer with each passing year, an estimated 1 in 8 women who live
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Winston Churchill famously said, “We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” Random acts of kindness are a means by which we make a deliberate attempt to brighten another person’s day by doing something thoughtful, nice, and caring. One small, thoughtful gesture can make someone else’s day.
Do you feel anxious in a yellow room? Does the color blue make you relaxed or at peace? The power of colors in the human psyche has been universally accepted for a long time. The effects that color produce to people can be explained to be due to their natural and psychological (cultural) symbolisms.
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I was recently added to the the list of business on buyforward.org and I think everyone should know about this great resource. Buy-It-Forward is a list businesses where shopping is charitable and empowers consumer’s spending at no extra cost to your purchases! They believe can can help you access your buying needs, as well as
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