Have a cause or charity that matters to you, but are unsure how you can help? You are not alone. Despite how it may seem, the little things do count! Not everyone can donate the funds to build a brand new animal shelter or host a massive fundraising ball. In fact, most of us cannot....Read More

You’ve found a cause that you are passionate about – you want to work to eliminate childhood hunger. You are ready to make a donation and you really want it to count, so you start to do some research.Read More

March 29th is Mom and Pop Business Day in the United States. According to the United States Small Business Association, there are approximately 28 millions small business in the United States. Mom and Pop Business Day is a day set aside to recognize and celebrate the small, locally-owned business across the country.Read More

Ever have a moment where you come up with an amazing idea that could benefit your community or maybe even the world at large? One of those moments when, whether through sudden insight or long, hard work, you suddenly “get it”?Read More

I was listening to a podcast this morning about the importance of teaching children how to cook. When you can break lessons down into manageable, repetitive, learning opportunities, they’ll get it. In this story a mother is teaching her son kitchen basics at age 4. He learns how to carry a plate of food to...Read More

Ever wondered about the difference a shower can make? If you have never experienced homelessness, chances are your answer is no.Read More

Ever wondered about the difference a shower can make? If you have never experienced homelessness, chances are your answer is no.Read More

We’ve all heard someone tell us to “think big,” but what does that mean? Recently, I have opened myself up to the world of social impact and corporate social responsibility. I am learning about non-profits, philanthropists, conscious capitalism, pre-tax donations, etc. and in the process, I am meeting some wonderful people and organizations that have...Read More

The year before last, the son of a colleague I highly respect passed away. There were no notices about causes the family desired to support after his passing nor guidance on monetary gifts. However, I wanted to contribute. Rather than burden the grieving family by sending a check with the request to donate where they desired, I opted...Read More