Volunteer Opportunities for Teens
If you're a teenager looking for ways to give back to your community, volunteering is the best way. Whether you want to work with animals, mentor kids, or feed the elderly, there are many opportunities for you to help through these amazing organizations. ...
The Best Classroom for Children: Nature
When I was little, my grandmother took us each morning to inspect her gardens for any unwanted critters looking for a free meal. Carefully lifting the leaves and searching for slugs, she would explain to us which insects were beneficial and which were not. She pointed...
Ways To Instill Charitable Habits in Your Children
There are several ways parents can encourage philanthropy with their children, from teaching them about helping others to hosting fundraising events or providing financial assistance to the less fortunate. Here are five tips for instilling charitable habits in your...
Helping New York City Families in Need
The Covid-19 pandemic devastated families across the country, including New York City. Families struggle with unstable housing, limited child care and food insecurity. In the city alone, nearly 400,000 children are living in poverty. Hundreds of small businesses,...
Helping At-Risk Children during the Holidays
During the pandemic, almost 15% of American households with children were classified as food insecure, meaning that they have difficulty meeting basic food needs in the span of one year. Even before Covid-19, 30 million children qualified for free or reduced-cost...
Doing Your Part in Reducing Campus Sexual Assaults
Many experts believe the number of campus sexual assaults is closer to 25% for women and 6 to 8% for male students. By working together, we can decrease these numbers.