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5 Strategies for Choosing the Right Charity

David Bakke, a Money Crashers contributor, discusses strategies to save money and find ways to give back and make a difference. When it comes to choosing the right...

2013 Top-Rated Organizations Feeding the Hungry

With the change of season, most of us start thinking about wooly sweaters and hearty bowls of steaming soup. As the days grow shorter, we smile at the warm lights in...

Get The Most Out of #GivingTuesday

#GivingTuesday is the brainchild of the 92nd Street Y, a nonprofits cultural and community center in New York. The idea is to inspire giving and help charities...

Treat, No Tricks This Halloween

When it comes to Halloween, we definitely recommend choosing to treat rather than trick – but this year, put a twist on the old mantra by treating someone else!...

Building a Digitally Literate Community

Content provided by: TechSoup Author: ginnymies In early education, children learn the fundamentals of reading and writing in order to communicate, collaborate, and...

Back-To-School: The Perfect Time to Serve

By Brad Jamison: contributing writer and founder of Good Citizen. Back-to-school time is an annual reminder of the many service opportunities we have to help ensure...

Spotlight: Organizations Helping Kids

With summer break over and school back in full swing, kids are on our minds more and more. That said, the sad reality is that thousands of children don’t have access...

Raising a Compassionate Child In the Age of Entitlement

You can also read this article here on LinkedIn! Imagine this: your seventeen-year-old daughter is texting her friend on her flip phone. She’s had this phone since...

The Surprising Science of How To Be Happy By Spending Money

You can also read this article here on LinkedIn! Dan is on his way to work and pulls up to the coffeehouse down the street from his office. He orders a latte and a...

International Travel and Do-Good Opportunities

You can also read this article here on LinkedIn! Leave behind more from this summer than bad tan lines and stale cotton candy. Have an adventure and make a difference....

Top Volunteer Opportunities in Tampa 2019

Want to volunteer or intern at a great Tampa nonprofit? Whether you’re new to the city and want to learn about its charities, trying to change up your routine with some...

Top Volunteer Opportunities in Pittsburgh 2013

Want to volunteer or intern at a great Pittsburgh nonprofit? Whether you’re new to Pittsburgh, trying to change up your routine with some local charity work, or just...

Top 10 Volunteer Opportunities in Los Angeles in 2019

Want to volunteer or intern at a great Los Angeles nonprofit? Whether you’re new to Los Angeles and want to learn about the city’s charities, trying to change up your...

Top 10 Volunteer Opportunities in Houston 2019

Want to volunteer or intern at a great Houston nonprofit? Whether you’re new to Houston and want to learn about the city’s charities, trying to change up your routine...

Top Volunteer Opportunities in Detroit 2019

Want to volunteer or intern at a great Detroit nonprofit? Whether you’re new to the city and want to learn about its charities, trying to change up your routine with...

Top Volunteer Opportunities in Cleveland 2013

Want to volunteer or intern at a great Cleveland nonprofit? Whether you’re new to Cleveland, trying to change up your routine with some local charity work, or just want...

Top 7 Volunteer Opportunities in Charlotte in 2019

Want to volunteer or intern at a great Charlotte nonprofit? Whether you’re new to the city and want to learn about its charities, trying to change up your routine with...

Top Volunteer Opportunities in Baltimore 2019

Want to volunteer or intern at a great Baltimore nonprofit? Whether you’re new to the city and want to learn about its charities, trying to change up your routine with...

Best Volunteer Opportunities for Youth

The lazy summer days are slipping away and it’s almost time to head back to school! This school year, why not look into volunteerism as a new after school activity?...

Top Volunteer Opportunities in Albuquerque 2019

Want to volunteer or intern at a great Albuquerque nonprofit? Whether you’re new to the city and want to learn about its charities, trying to change up your routine...