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- Top Non-Profit organization | Women & Child Welfare - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2017 from mahendra PingaleIntroduction to the Non-Profit Sector The expansion of another sort of area among the different organizations and legislative divisions occupied with open administration. This part was the Non-Profit or the NGO (Non-Governmental Organizations) that mushroomed everywhere throughout the world to ...
Views: 652 - 4 Tips For Refurbishing Vintage Furniture or Church Pews - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2017 from Misty JhonesIt is of course about the word of God / Message in your church, but sitting comfort is also important. Church seats are in many designs, like your church members, nobody is right and everyone experiences seating comfort differently. But of course, it is not possible to purchase a separate ...
Views: 1100 - The need of Wastewater Treatment - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2017 from Ampac USAOne might think what does waste watertreatment mean. After all, water is used to eliminate waste in almost every part of the world. There are more industries in the whole world than we can count, about 10,000 desalination plants and cruise, ocean liners, navy and military ships more than that. ...
Views: 728 - HGT Pty Ltd Seeks Support to Introduce Personal Sun Protection Device - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2017 from Misty JhonesHGT Pty Ltd Seeks Support via Kickstarter to Introduce Shader Portable Shade & Personal Sun Protection Device HGT Pty Ltd, a manufacturing company with strong presence in over sixty countries around the world, is all set to introduce their new product Shader. The company has chosen ...
Views: 758 - We shouted out, "Who killed democracy?" when after all, it was you and me. - by Submitted on May 09, 2017 from Bruce MulkeyAs of April 28, I’ve now been on the planet for 74 rotations around the sun, almost three-quarters of a century, 30 percent of the time our country has been a nation. And I’ve seen a lot of changes during this time, personal, cultural, and political. The change nearest and dearest to my heart ...
Views: 1189 - Working for an intentional association - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2017 from mahendra PingaleThere are diverse approaches to be a piece of the non benefit part. Maybe you need to wind up plainly a volunteer - giving some of your extra time to a cause in an exceptionally hands on way. Maybe you need to be more required with the running of the association, in which case the part of the ...
Views: 750 - Types of Foster Care Placements - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2017 from Mike LoganNumerous children continue to enter the foster care system every day, each with a different background and unique situation. In an effort to provide the proper care and accommodations for the multitude of foster care children that need a caring and stable environment, there are various types of ...
Views: 1003 - What You Can Do to Help Children in the Foster Care System - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2017 from Mike LoganChildren of all ages and backgrounds are placed into the foster care system every day for a variety of reasons. The one thing that they all have in common is that their lives have been significantly changed, and that can be frightening for many of them. Every child deserves to feel cared for and ...
Views: 1019 - The significance of foundations in our general public - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2017 from mahendra PingaleWhen it has turned into a jokey cliché that any VIP wishing to restore their open profile vows that they'll do their bit for philanthropy, it uncovers the significance and status of foundations in our general public. That status can't be underestimated. The Charities Act parliament go in 2006 ...
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Views: 1813(1 vote) - Feeling Generous? 4 Ways To Start Helping The World From Home - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2017 from Brooke ChaplanThese days, it's difficult to turn on the television or browse social media without hearing a story about human suffering. We all wish that we could do more to help our community and our world, but time and money don't always permit us to volunteer in-person. Thankfully, there are ways to ...
Views: 1146 - Handicraft Industry - Live Of Indian Artisan - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2017 from Kumari SujataThe exporter of handicrafts is the one that exports and sells artifacts handmade in the international field. With crafts becoming quintessential objects for interior decoration, the need for craft export has increased with time of growth. Manufactured from various elements of nature craft ...
Views: 903 - How to Help Others Genuinely - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2016 from Nebo LukovichHow can we help others? When we are asked for help – should we give them some money, food, or should we try to teach them to earn for themselves? It is impossible to generalize all poor people or life situations. Nor it is possible to generalize people who are asked to help them. Therefore, ...
Views: 1223 - Be The Change: 4 Ways To Improve Your Community With Service - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2016 from Meghan BelnapIt's often said that change begins in the community, and from there spreads to the world. In these troubling times positive change can feel like a hopeless prospect, but there are a number of simple, straightforward ways to better serve your community. From small solutions to big, any time spent ...
Views: 947 - Select the right house clearance company - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2016 from Jeo NashThere is always the necessity to have a house clearance company. It reduces the headache as they simplify the job for you. At times, people need to do this job and they get puzzled in such situation as well. Choosing the right house clearance company is essential that gives the best resolution ...
Views: 844 - You, Your Business & Corporate Social Responsibility - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2016 from Jaynine HowardCorporate Social Responsibility is defined as “the obligation of organizations to take an active part in improving society” (Muchinsky & Culbertson, 2016, p. 268). You are probably familiar with Tom shoes and that when you buy a pair of Toms they donate a brand new pair to someone in need. As ...
Views: 1048 - How to bring your community together - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2016 from Kevin RobertsonCanada is a nation that prides itself on multi-culturalism and opportunity. Our diverse cultural heritage provides a welcoming environment for individuals and families. Building social connections and a sense of belonging brings people together in ways that strengthen individual relationships as ...
Views: 1473 - Make A Difference: The Best Ways You Can Make An Impact In Your Community - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2016 from Anita GinsburgThere are many ways that you can benefit from giving back to your community. Donating your time and resources will not only help the community, but it can also make you happier. There are a number of ways you can make a difference. Below is a list of ideas to get started: Tutor A ...
Views: 1119(1 vote) - Of Toxic Chemicals in the Environment - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2016 from Ada BrownA recent research reported that toxic chemicals were found in the fog along the California coast which was from the Pacific, and the toxic chemical mainly is monomethyl mercury, bringing a little concern while providing a lively view in this area. The problem is that such chemicals in the fog ...
Views: 991 - Make a new year's resolution to protect human rights - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2016 from Kevin RobertsonNow is the time when many of us make resolutions to live our lives a little bit differently — to lose weight, to quit smoking, or to start volunteering for a good cause. It's also a good time to resolve to do your part to protect human rights around the world. Here are five things you can do ...
Views: 1027 - How to raise money for your favourite charity - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2015 from Kevin RobertsonAt the end of the year, we are often inspired to want to do more for charities and for people in need. If you would like to hold a charity fundraiser yourself but don't know where to begin, here's a quick and easy tip-list to make such a worthy act of generosity successful: • Keep it fun and ...
Views: 1255 - Epic Humanitarian Organizations Changing the World - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2015 from Dakota KaiserOne Community is a non-profit organization creating self-replicating living models that simultaneously address the foundations of every challenge our planet is currently facing. Believing humanity has the ability and resources to positively and permanently transform the world for everyone, One ...
Views: 1458(1 vote) - Small gestures can make a big difference for those in need - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2015 from Kevin RobertsonThis is the time of year when everyone talks about “giving back” and helping those less fortunate than ourselves. Fortunately, many of us are easily able to meet our basic needs, but there are still too many at home and abroad who lack essentials such as food and shelter. The holiday season with ...
Views: 1006 - 10 meaningful ways to make a difference - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2015 from Kevin RobertsonDid you know that you can make an impact on generations to come by planning a future gift to the charity that you are passionate about? One example is SickKids. Charitable gifts have helped the hospital with research breakthroughs of the kind that have made it a leader in children's health. ...
Views: 1062 - Have a pleasure staying at Ujjain - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2015 from Heena PathakUjjain is the city of religious importance. It is said that is the most ancient city of India. One can find many incidents of Ujjain city in the Indian holy book Mahabharata. True stories of ancient period are also related to Ujjain. Due to its religious importance many people from all around ...
Views: 1147 - Closing Westgate Hall: The Psychological Consequences - by Submitted on May 25, 2015 from Oliver JR CooperThe fact that the Westgate Hall in Canterbury is under threat, is not news to me. I have known this to be the case for over 6 months or more, and I will admit that I didn’t think much of it at first. So, you may be wondering at this point, what has made me finally take notice and reflect on the ...
Views: 1954 - Addiction to conviction - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2015 from Callum GoldingI must follow on from my interpretation of ego as the root cause of climate change. On a spiritual level that may well be so, but what other more tangible explanations are there for this horrific destruction of our planet and species? A phenomenon we are almost paralysed to resolve. I say it is ...
Views: 1175 - Peace 4 Animals – Arise before it’s too late - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2015 from Katie ClearyAnimals can be regarded as natural companions for humans ever since mankind was born. They have been in many and have added to the beauty of nature. Not just this, but they have also provided with all possible resources to the humans for the sake of benefits. But it is very unfortunate that they ...
Views: 1195 - Saving On Children Accessories: Tips For Parents - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2014 from Dr. Mona AeyshaYou know children accessories are very expensive nowadays. They require food, dresses, and toys. They will push you towards economical draught in no time. So what would you do to prevent this. Here are some useful tips for you: 1. Always buy second hand clothes – whether it is your new born or ...
Views: 1545 - A Green Smoothie Recipe For Changing Lives And Building Community - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2014 from Michael RosenbaumUsually we think of a green smoothie recipe as just a recipe . . . nothing more. It’s good for our health, but that’s about where the impact stops. Not so with the Green Machine smoothie. . . Because this green smoothie recipe didn’t just liven up some cells on the inside . . . it ...
Views: 1478 - Neil Findlay is Making the World a Better Place – Learn How You Can Too - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2014 from Melissa HeislerNeil Findlay says he is just, “An ordinary person out there doing some stuff.” But he is so much more than that. Both Neil and his wife have dedicated some of their working years and now their “retirement” to helping children around the world. They are both an inspiration for what we can all ...
Views: 1652 - Abundance - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2014 from Womens Recreation, Inc.When you give to others your gift is abundance. Giving doesn’t always mean in the monetary from. When you donate anything of yourself, you are giving. By helping someone else you are making their life easier and it makes the heart and soul feel good. When you donate your time it will come ...
Views: 1594 - For Sale - by Submitted on May 15, 2014 from Womens Recreation, Inc.It takes a lot of hard work and dedication to open your own business. There are many businesses that stood the test of time and have hung around for years. It is so sad when you see a business close its doors, for whatever reason. As you drive through the neighborhoods in your community, you ...
Views: 1581 - What is Your Passion? - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2014 from Womens Recreation, Inc.We all have a passion for something. Through time and patience, we have allowed ourselves to experiment with different things and uncover a part of us that finds a sense of joy and accomplishment in our passion. Some people have become great artist and musicians, while others have a profound ...
Views: 1587 - A Beautiful Horse Rescue Story - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2014 from Michael RosenbaumYou could see the pure joy in each of the three horses as they charged across the field . . . Their tails flying in the wind . . . their hooves pounding . . . the whinnies and neighs filling the air . . . these horses were experiencing the kind of happiness that only comes on the heels of ...
Views: 1586 - Is PTSD Genetic? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2014 from Abigail FazelatThe National Institute for Mental Health finds that about 7.7 million American adults suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD. PTSD usually occurs after an individual has either endured or witnessed a traumatic event, but the disorder can even affect people of close relations to ...
Views: 1886 - A Self-Realized Leader Can Work Wonders - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2013 from Vinod AnandA Self-Realized Leader Can Work Wonders [Vinod Anand] We all are leaders in a way as people around constantly emulate us, seek our inspiration, guidance and support and crave for our attention, love and compassion. Therefore, leaders in any sphere face the dual challenge of connecting with ...
Views: 1577 - Importance of animal welfare - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2013 from Katie ClearyAnimals of all shapes and sizes play an important role in the maintenance of the balance in the ecosystem. They are also an important factor in the maintenance of the soil quality and the climate regulation in the environment. This has been pointed out by a research conducted by the World ...
Views: 2208 - Reply To Santa Letters And Be A Reason Of Smiling Faces Of Poor Children - by Submitted on May 20, 2013 from Bean ElfChristmas, the festival of joy and celebrations for which every person waits for a year has its own importance. It is the biggest festival celebrated worldwide and everybody is crazy for it but on the other hand children desperately wait for this festival just because of lovely gifts of Santa. ...
Views: 1264 - Charity - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2013 from Vinod AnandCharity (Vinod Anand) Charity is one of the greatest virtues of the universal church. Christians following the footsteps of Jesus Christ in performing acts of giving during Lenten. Charity is born of unconditional love which prompts people to give lovingly and generously The Bible says, ‘And ...
Views: 1548 - Donate To Children's Charity And Part Of A Noble Cause - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2013 from Bean ElfJoin the humanitarian vision and efforts by giving and helping lots of families who need shelter, food and other basic necessities to live. Charity donation can be given in lots of ways, like money to various charity organizations, donate to children's charity for providing them better ...
Views: 2930 - ***4 Steps of Grant Writing Process Checklist - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2013 from Phil JohncockIn a recent analysis of 12 grant writing processes used by grant writing experts, four primary steps and a checklist used by most grant writers emerged. Checklist Here is a checklist of items for each step: STEP 1 - Develop Your Idea Develop your idea into a ...
Views: 2233 - ***2 Top Ways to Pay Grant Writers - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2013 from Phil JohncockTwo common questions I am asked around grant writing are: How much does a grant writer really make? How do I pay a grant writer? In this article, you will learn the two most common ways to pay a grant writer: salary and fee. SALARY Grant ...
Views: 2924(1 vote) - Help the creatures are on the verge of extinction - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2013 from Katie ClearyEndangered species are the family of animals, birds and fish that are in immediate danger of becoming extinct on our planet. There are many reasons that are contributing to such loss but the major being the loss of natural habitat, environmental pollution and the introduction of other creatures. ...
Views: 1190 - ***Why Conduct a Needs Assessment First? - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2013 from Phil JohncockA well-developed grant proposal must include an understanding of your organization's own needs and strengths, as well as your community and its needs and strengths. Why is it important to assess the needs of your agency and community first? In this article, you will find 5 reasons why and 5 ...
Views: 1511(1 vote) - ***Can You Pay a Grant Writer a Percentage From the Grant? - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2013 from Phil JohncockTwo common questions I am asked around grant writing are: 1. Can you pay a grant writer a percentage of the grant? 2. Can compensation for grant writers be written into the grant? 5 PAYMENT ISSUES This article includes 5 issues related to paying grant writers to keep in mind in hiring ...
Views: 6762(1 vote) - Charities Bridges Gap between the Wealthy and Needy! - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2013 from James franklinAs we all know Charity begins from home, but should not end there and there are still great deal of poverty in many parts of the world and still there are people below the poverty line. In most of the countries (except developed ones) a large part of population is still struggling to fulfill ...
Views: 1526(1 vote) - Make charity donations on Christmas and get blessed - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2013 from James franklinThe meaning of Christmas is different for different people. Like For most of the people, it's a religious day, for some it’s just a holiday. For others, it is to celebrate weekend because there are two occasions Christmas and New Year. Everyone has their own reasons but regardless of how or why ...
Views: 1599(6 votes) - ***10 Biggest Grant Writing Mistakes to Avoid, Part 2 of 2 - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2013 from Phil JohncockMistake #6 – No Pre-Proposal Contact In a study of 10,000 federal grant proposals, the only variable that was statistically significant in separating the funded and rejected proposals was whether or not the grant writer made a pre-proposal contact with the funder. Once you have determined ...
Views: 1880(1 vote) - ***10 Biggest Grant Writing Mistakes to Avoid, Part 1 of 2 - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2013 from Phil JohncockMistake #1 - Don’t Follow Instructions One of the top two reasons funders give for denying proposals is because applicants fail to follow instructions. Now, before you disregard this one as being “too simple,” take a look at one federal government agency’s instructions. Their guidelines ...
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