Feb 15, 2022 | Inspiration to Give Back, Sustainability, The Giving Back Society, Using Your Skills and Talents to Give Back
How I Fell in Love with Sustainability Seeing as it’s Valentine’s Day, I decided to write about one of my newer loves…. Sustainability. Probably not the poetic ode you would expect, but what can I say? It was actually prompted by my wonderful husband...
Feb 15, 2021 | How to Make a Difference, Inspiration to Give Back, The Giving Back Society, Using Your Skills and Talents to Give Back
KNOW WHAT SPARKS… A little Monday Motivation for you today! What sparks the light in you? And what will you be doing this week to give back? This week I am working on some new awareness posters for my local Sustainability Commission, which I have been a member...
Jul 3, 2020 | How to Make a Difference, Let's Go All In, The Giving Back Society, Using Your Skills and Talents to Give Back
DO MOVEMENTS SPEND TOO MUCH TIME ON ‘WHY’ INSTEAD OF ‘HOW’? I recently gave an online presentation about going vegan, which felt like a delicate subject to talk about. Not everyone embraces the idea and in fact, just telling someone I’m...
Nov 19, 2018 | How to Make a Difference, Inspiration to Give Back, The Giving Back Society, Using Your Skills and Talents to Give Back
WHAT DO I NEED TO LEARN This correlates so much with how volunteerism can help students build their career — approaching a problem or cause and building a solution to help is a perfect stepping stone for this concept!...
Aug 24, 2018 | How to Make a Difference, Let's Go All In, Shelter Pets, The Giving Back Society, Using Your Skills and Talents to Give Back
LATE NIGHT VOLUNTEER WORK Doing a little late night design work for a local cat shelter, designing their 2019 fundraising calendar. It can be tough to fit in projects like this, but it feels so good to enable them to raise much needed funds for the kitties! Never...
