I picked up a flyer about Self Sustaining Communities, during one of their fruit tree giveaway programs last year at the Richmond Farmers' Market. I got in touch with Linda Schneider, the director, because I was interested in working with the aquaponics system, at the farm location in Richmond's ...
This is the biggest thing in my life, and I'd like a little help from you. Together, we can work from the grassroots up to make things better for everyone. I want us to use the Internet to connect and protect organizations that are making an impact.
Catchafire matches professionally-skilled volunteers with nonprofits and social enterprises. We structure our volunteer opportunities to be short-term, discrete, and individual to cater to the busy lifestyles of high-performing professionals.
Mercy Corps is an international development organization that helps people around the world survive and thrive after conflict, crisis and natural disaster.
Changemakers is a global online community everyone's ability to be a changemaker by inspiring, mentoring, and collaborating with other members of the community.
Change.org is the web's leading platform for social change, empowering anyone, anywhere to start petitions that make a difference.
Kaylee Marceron, a fourth grader at Waller Mill Elementary School in Williamsburg, VA, has a baby brother who has developmental disabilities and needs to be fed through a feeding tube. Her family has often endured staring by strangers when they take their son out in public.
TeachNow is the program for when you want... To know what to teach-and have the confidence to teach it To get started teaching-or transform what is currently bugging you about teaching To be able to plan-without over-planning-an effective, engaging program (regardless of format: live, e-course, retreat, or other) To work with challenging students, negative feedback, and other teaching yucks To effectively market through teaching To make a sustainable living doing what you love (Here's where we don't say "make 6 figures"-Aren't we all sick of that!)
