I know that many of you already know why.

I made it. Not everyone does. But it takes others giving a damn to make change happen. Light a virtual candle for homeless youth today. It's free, and it matters.

Thank you.

In this holiday season, I am reminded of all those who are not as fortunate as we are, and I try to do something about it. Actually, I try to do something about it all year long, as I believe charity is important and that people tend to take a lot for granted.

Today I am sharing with you a link for Bears Without Borders, a charity which donates ( Read more... )

and sponsors will donate to the charities there. You pay nothing. Someone benefits ( Read more... )

I received this in my Do 1 Nice Thing email (do1nicething.com):

This Week's Idea - November 2008 ( Read more... )

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The always-kindhearted Cherie Priest (cmpriest) has made a fabulous post containing links to charities and services that are helping out with the Hurricane Ike relief. There are many ways to help various charities that are taking care of people and animals in the storm-devastated area ( Read more... )

Sponsor women who are survivors of war.

http://www.womenforwomen.org/about-women-for-women/sponsoring-women.php

For every click at this website, The Allstate Foundation will donate $1 toward education and job training of victims of domestic violence.

It costs you nothing. You can click once per day. Please share this link.

Thanks. :)

Go to this link: http://www.hbo.com/apps/submitinfo/genkill/submit.do and fill out your info, then select an item from the drop-down menu for HBO to donate to our soldiers. If you don't want the HBO newsletter, just don't check the box. This is sponsored by their ( Read more... )

This was a NOVA production about women in developing countries who suffer injuries during childbirth and then are shunned by the village and cast aside by their husbands.

If you want to watch the video, which is somewhat different from the interview, it's in 6 parts, all viewable online, and the total of all the parts is just an hour. You can ( Read more... )