Dec 10, 2018 | Education, Making Giving Back Easier, The Giving Back Society
MEETING AT OUR SENATOR’S OFFICE It’s been a busy couple of weeks, but the highlight was a meeting at Senator Murphy’s office last week! Had a great conversation with one of his legislative assistants about volunteerism and leadership opportunities...
Nov 1, 2018 | Education, Making Giving Back Easier, The Giving Back Society
WEEKEND INSPIRATION Spent the weekend researching how we can make it easier for students to reap the benefits of volunteerism! Such inspiring presentations and connections!...
Sep 20, 2018 | Education, Farm Animal Rights, How to Make a Difference, Let's Go All In, Premature Babies, Shelter Pets, The Giving Back Society
MAGIC WANDS One of the Facebook groups I follow recently posted the question, “If you could wave a magic wand and fix any problem, what would it be?” Wow, did that get my mind thinking… So many ideas floated through my head — end world hunger,...
May 25, 2018 | Education, The Giving Back Society, Wildlife Rehabilitation
My Hopes and Heartbreak When Rescuing an Injured Turtle Driving home yesterday I saw a snapping turtle on the other side of the road who had been hit by a car. It was a quiet road, so I was able to back up and take a closer look — at first glance it definitely...
Apr 21, 2018 | 5 Minute Action Plan, Education, Farm Animal Rights, Let's Go All In, Making Giving Back Easier, Shelter Pets, The Giving Back Society
I was reading through some comments on Facebook today and came across one which really got to the point: “What can the average person do to help?” When it comes to making a difference, doesn’t this really sum up our own response? There are so many...
Feb 12, 2018 | Education, Gifts That Give Back
We’ve been featuring Gifts that Give Back from companies that tend to focus on one specific cause, but our feature today is different. If you haven’t checked out Sevenly, you need to. They sell beautiful “expression apparel & accessories that...