Vets Launch ‘Go Silent’ Campaign to Honor Fallen
At IAVA.org, Americans pledge to observe national moment of silence at 12:01 p.m. EDT Monday; take the #GoSilent pledge!
Category: Giving Back
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A Trip to Paradise, A Lesson in Philanthropy
Eco resort Nihiwatu in Sumba, Indonesia, is an adventure in primal paradise and a lesson in philanthropy
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George Mitchell’s Quest: Sending More Students to College
Former Senate majority leader, U.S. peace envoy barely got to college, now he’s committed to helping others realize their potential
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Tory Burch: ‘We Can Contribute’ and ‘Inspire Women’ (VIDEO)
Why philanthropy is core to fashion designer Tory Burch’s business DNA
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Goldie Hawn To Be Honored for Work on Kids’ Brainpower
Arizona Foundation for Women to bestow Sandra Day O’Connor Award to Hawn, Ernie Allen and Missy Anderson for making a difference in lives of women, children
Boston Bites Back: Chefs Unite to Raise $1M for The One Fund
Celeb chefs Ken Oringer and Ming Tsai, the Boston Red Sox, launch Boston Bites Back tasting at Fenway May 15 to raise money for bombing victims; how to buy tickets
Cory Booker: Education Is ‘the Urgency of America’ (VIDEO)
Newark mayor says ‘undereducated people cost society’, U.S. cannot be global leader without improving education
‘Spicy Wit’ Tackles Race, Stereotypes With Humor (VIDEO)
Actress, musician discusses new satirical web series launched at Brown University
Facebook’s ‘Mighty’ Crowdsourcing Capabilities Boost Charity (YouTube)
Facebook and its 1 billion users provide huge platform for crowdsourcing philanthropy
Earth Day 2013: Tell Your Story in Images (VIDEO)
Bella Gaia, a film between NASA and award-winning trained violinist, encourages people to save the Earth
Want to Reduce Your Environmental Footprint? Hold the Cup
This Earth Day – and every day – here is one easy thing you can do while taking to the skies to help the planet
Goldie Hawn’s MindUP Program Spreads Globally
Kids are too stressed out these days; MindUP, a now-global evidence-based social and emotional curriculum, stresses ‘brain breaks’ for kids
‘Lost Generation’ Needs Mentors (VIDEO)
Georgetown Law professor says impoverished young people of color are falling through society’s cracks
Film As a Change Agent: A Weapon of Mass Construction (VIDEO)
‘A few thoughtful people can change the world’, says director of ‘The Cove’
FEED USA Expands Global Charity to American Kids (VIDEO)
Organization aims to provide better access to, and education about, nutritious foods
