Make your neighborhood better with State Farm Neighborhood Assist

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This is a sponsored post written for State Farm Neighborhood Assist on behalf of Mom Central. I think it's important to share this information with you so you can make a difference in your own community. Not all of us are fortunate enough to live in an area with clean sidewalks, safe playgrounds (if there are playgrounds at all!) or community centers to enjoy. Thankfully, with programs … [Read more...]

World Vision: Holiday Gift Guide Idea!

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Last year you might recall me writing about a company called World Vision. While my intention was to encourage you all to consider World Vision for your holiday needs, charitable donations can be made year round! Whether it’s for the tax deduction or the warm fuzzy feeling giving to others generates, most Americans plan to make a charitable donation over the holiday season. In fact, nearly 60 … [Read more...]

Save the kitties! Help The Rescue House earn a $10,000 @Petco Grant!

The Rescue House

I need your help readers. My dear friend Lianne from high school sent me a message on Facebook today, asking for me to ask you to do something very simple. Vote for The Rescue House, a non-profit, all volunteer-based organization dedicated to assisting cats through its rescue, foster and adoption activities to receive a $10,000 grant from Petco. Simple right? 10/4/2012 … [Read more...]

Macy’s Rwanda Path to Peace Basket Giveaway #HaitiPeaceNG

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Would you like to win a beautiful handwoven basket like the one above? For more information about Macy's Rwanda Path to Peace and the story behind this basket and others like it, please read this post. If you'd like more chances to win, be sure to check out the linky below to other Noise Girls who are giving away woven baskets and Heart of Haiti horn stretch bracelets! Please enter to win … [Read more...]

Rwanda Path to Peace: “Trade, Not Aid”

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Sometimes special review opportunities come my way, and thanks to my friend Danielle, at Simmoworks Family Blog, I had the opportunity to learn about a wonderful cause, and add a beautiful handwoven basket to my home. By shopping at Macy's, you can help support two campaigns very near and dear to their heart and help countries be able to sell goods and become self sufficient instead of … [Read more...]

Enter to win $15 Paypal Cash in the Turning Leaves Foundation Giveaway Hop (US/CAN)

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Here's a special giveaway for you all Turning Leaves Foundation’s mission is to provide support to children with chronic illness and their families. They provide both educational and emotional group support to enable them to cope better. Their focus is on building confidence, learning from past mistakes and moving past the negative feelings associated with chronic illness. Hosted … [Read more...]

Change the World. Teach your Children about Charity.

Sebby's First Day of Preschool

9 potential projects. 4 week cycle. One gets funded. Members Unite is a collaborative action network, each month 9 potential projects are proposed to the members. During a 4 week cycle, members vote on which one impacts them the most, and in the end, one is funded with member contributions. Whether funding school supplies, digging wells, providing dogs to Veterans or putting a door on a new … [Read more...]

Thanks to LeapFrog you can support your school with DonorsChoose.org {giveaway}

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It goes without saying that I love LeapFrog. Their educational products are AH-mazing and they do fantastic things for the community. How you ask? Well... · Since 2009, LeapFrog has donated more than $1.5 million in Tag Reading Systems and books to the classrooms of more than 20,000 students. · LeapFrog is paving the way for others to help thousands more children to learn to read with … [Read more...]