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The Best Charities-Charity Navigator Is Your Resource

chadebriggs.com | December 2nd 2009 by Chad E. Briggs

The Best Charities-Charity Navigator Is Your Resource Name Only |  Advanced |  A-Z Directory |  4-Star Charities |  World Map Charity Navigator, America’s premier independent charity evaluator, read more

lyn42

World AIDS DAY: Hope for Africa

Lyn's Lifepixels | December 1st 2009 by Lyn

It's overwhelming really. AIDS is a pandemic of colossal proportion. And globally, women and girls are affected disproportionately. For those of us in Canada living a middle class or privileged life, the AIDS crisis can seem like a distant tale, read more

jma50069

We Have A WINNER!

Sincerely, Jenni | December 1st 2009 by Jenni

We have a winner! Using a random number generator, our winner is Kimi from So Many Kids, So Little Time. The charity she chose is Carin for Karen, so $100 was sent to them via Paypal today. My payment confirmation: Jennifer, your donation is no read more

guygoesgreen

Reviewing a week of thankfulness and giving thanks

Guy Goes Green | November 30th 2009 by Ben M

This week has been all about giving thanks.  Not only did we celebrate this Thanksgiving by spending time with friends and family, but we also spent some time giving back.  The abundance we have is not shared by everybody and felt it giving back w read more

Atlanticbridal

What About the Dress? {Thankful}

Pip Pip and All That | November 27th 2009 by Betty

To top off our week of giving back while planning your wedding, of course we must talk about your dress! A wedding gown is such a lovely and special thing, and it is hard not to become sentimentally attached to it.  For those that can part with thei read more

Atlanticbridal

Throw a Party {Thankful}

Pip Pip and All That | November 25th 2009 by Betty

There are so many events and parties that surround a wedding, consider rounding up your ladies and gents for a pre-wedding community service party. Set a date and invite everyone who is able to join you for an afternoon of service followed by revelry read more

Atlanticbridal

Say It With Flowers {Thankful}

Pip Pip and All That | November 24th 2009 by Betty

Though many centerpieces will be taken home by your guests, some will be left on the the tables with several days left of cheer in them.  Arrange for them to be collected and dropped off to a local nursing home, hospice, or assisted living community read more

Atlanticbridal

What About the Leftovers? {Thankful}

Pip Pip and All That | November 24th 2009 by Betty

The menu you’ve planned for your wedding is delicious, and you would hate to see one bit of it go to waste. Donate your leftover food (untouched, of course) to a foodbank, which will distribute it to those that need it.  Ask your caterer, hote read more

Atlanticbridal

{Thankful}

Pip Pip and All That | November 23rd 2009 by Betty

This week in the US, we celebrate Thanksgiving.  In the midst of all the wedding frippery and fantasy, it serves as a gentle reminder to be thankful for all the wonderful things in our lives. When planning a wedding, no matter what time of year (or read more

lyn42

FAB Day in Every Way

Lyn's Lifepixels | November 22nd 2009 by Lyn

Girls are FAB - that was the message today .... Pretty Sister was my date today to the charity event that my other two close amigos are involved in ... FAB Foundation. FAB - Fit, Active, Beautiful - has a mission to boost the self esteem and con read more

lyn42

Global Family

Lyn's Lifepixels | November 21st 2009 by Lyn

Yesterday when I got home from work I had not one - but two wonderful surprises waiting for me. I finally got word that I have been matched with a sister in the Women for Women sponsorship program. I applied over a month ago and have been anxiously w read more

PerkettPR

Please Join Us – PerkettPR’s Virtual Clothing Drive to Benefi…

PerkettPRsuasion - The PerkettPR Blog | November 19th 2009

2009 has unarguably been a year of many ups and downs, not only here in New England, but across the globe.  In Massachusetts alone, we have witnessed the unemployment rate rise as high as 9.3% (October 2009) and my guess is that we all know at least read more

ericaknoch

Manage: Give Thanks, Give Back

SCORE Women's Success Blog | November 18th 2009 by SCORE Association

Support Your Community & Boost Your Biz With Thanksgiving right around the corner, businesses can show their appreciation to their communities by giving back and garnering free publicity in the process. Big corporations have long recognized the a read more

abcfrugality

Free Idea to Give Back during the Holidays

A-B-C Frugality | November 15th 2009 by Nadia

There are a ton of “Click it to Give It” website where you can donate food, mammograms, etc. to the needy simply by clicking a link or playing a game.  Since most of us probably spend more time than necessary on the computer anyways, why read more

smartypanties

Cocktails for a Cause: Chicks for Charity Benefit at Tenjune Dres…

SmartyPanties | October 4th 2009 by Katie Lara

Join City Chicks 4 Charity for an evening of cocktails,and NYC Nightlife with a twist of generosity. Cocktails 4 a Cause will be held at acclaimed NYC hotspot, Tenjune. Guests will enjoy a lavish open bar while dancing to tunes spun by famed DJ Bria read more

lyn42

Time Squander

Lyn's Lifepixels | October 3rd 2009 by Lyn

Adventure Girl came over last night for vintage wine-in-a-cardboard box and deep conversation. We were excitedly sharing stories about things that had us enthused about life these days. She was recounting a meeting she had with a seemingly ordin read more

ybounh

Help Portrait

Younes Bounhar Photography | September 24th 2009 by Younes Bounhar

Today, I’d like to bring attention to a beautiful initiative called Help Portrait On December 12th photographers (at all levels) in cities across the globe are reaching out to people in their communities to create portraits.Help-Portrait is a m read more

ybounh

Help Portrait

Younes Bounhar Photography | September 24th 2009 by Younes Bounhar

Today, I’d like to bring attention to a beautiful initiative called Help Portrait On December 12th photographers (at all levels) in cities across the globe are reaching out to people in their communities to create portraits.Help-Portrait is a read more

AustinTXGal

AARP Wants All You Cool Hip Peeps (and You Don’t Have to Be 50)

it dawned on me | September 23rd 2009 by Diane

At the cool, hip age of 50, no one thinks they are old enough to be invited to be part of an organization that was formerly called the American Association of Retired Persons. But it is a rite of passage…AARP finds you, offers you some cool be read more

smartypanties

City Chicks 4 Charity Benefit Invitation Come Party at Tenjune!

SmartyPanties | September 16th 2009 by Katie Lara

Buy your tickets at www.citychicks4charity.org! Because charity can be fun! Bottoms up! read more

icebubble

Convert Connection

Faithworks Forever Islam | September 16th 2009

I’ve added a new page directed to the audience of recent converts to Islam and/or those looking to convert. I’ll be updating the page from time to time with lots of fun things about Islam and also on a more serious note essential videos a read more

smartypanties

City Chicks for Charity Cocktails for a Cause Benefit at Tenjune…

SmartyPanties | September 10th 2009 by Katie Lara

Save the Date, chickadees!!! October 8th 2009 7:30-10:30PM Tenjune 26th Little West 12th Street NYC Open Bar! Live DJ! Lil snackies! Silent auction! Details to follow on what will be auctioned off but so far we know there will be some fantastic silho read more

smartypanties

Mary Louise Parker and The Hills’ Lo Bosworth Give Back Read fo…

SmartyPanties | September 9th 2009 by Katie Lara

MTV’s The Hills, Lo Bosworth & Weeds actress Mary-Louise Parker are teaming up with Jumpstart’s Read for the Record© campaign. This will be a record-breaking celebration of reading, community service, and fun. Jumpstart’s Read for the read more

smartypanties

Ella Moss Breast Cancer Awareness Tank Top

SmartyPanties | September 9th 2009 by Katie Lara

How cute is this tank? Looks like it’d flatter any body type, no? It’s only $49 and $5 of each purchased goes to Breast Cancer Awareness. It’s on sale at Barney’s NY, Saks, Nordstrom and EllaMoss.com! read more

smartypanties

Starlight’s End of Summer Sizzle at the Frying Pan in NYC

SmartyPanties | September 2nd 2009 by Katie Lara

In the party-going type of do-good-ing mood? Hit up this event for only $40 in advance, which will buy you an open bar and light bites! Please join Starlight Children’s Foundation and the Friends of Starlight Committee say goodbye to summer wit read more

smartypanties

Sarah Jessica Parker, Ashley Olsen and More Want You for Fashionâ…

SmartyPanties | August 26th 2009 by Katie Lara

With the Fashion’s Night Out only a few weeks away, it was only a matter of time before the most famous names in the industry got involved. With the help of MAC Cosmetics and Estee Lauder, Sarah Jessica Parker, Ashley Olsen, Diddy, Zac Posen, Alexa read more

huckleberryarts

SpookyTime Jingles Gives Back !

Huckleberry Arts | July 3rd 2009 by Annette G

When you make a purchase from July 13th- August 13th from participating sellers on Spookytimejingles.com. A percentage of your purchase will go directly to help the ASPCA in YOUR NAME!Our Goal is to raise $500.00.Many artists are also offering free s read more