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18th July, Mandela Day, people should be encouraged to dedicate 67 minutes to community service, honoring Nelson Mandela's 67 years of public service. Some specific ways individuals can give back to their communities: 1. Help at Local Shelters: Spend time assisting at homeless shelters or food banks. This could involve preparing and serving meals, organizing donations, or simply providing company to those in need. 2. Community Clean-Up Drives: Organize or join efforts to clean parks, streets, lakes or beaches. This helps create a cleaner, safer environment and fosters community spirit. 3.Educational Support: Volunteer at local schools or libraries. Offer tutoring services, read to children, or help organize educational events. 4. Visit the Elderly: Spend time with elderly people in nursing homes or in your neighborhood or Old age homes.Engage in conversations, help with chores, or organize a small event to brighten their day. Giving back to your community is indeed important. It fosters a sense of connection, helps to improve the quality of life for others, and can provide personal fulfillment. Contributing time, resources, or expertise can strengthen community bonds, support local initiatives, and create a more supportive and resilient environment. Whether through volunteering, supporting local businesses, or participating in community events, every effort can make a significant impact towards Equality. #DEI#Equality#CommunityService# volunteering #Community bond#Connections#improvedquality of life#personalgoals#fulfillment#gratitude #givingback#peace #buildequalsociety#beautifulsafespaces

Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday! 💙 This global day of generosity is an opportunity to come together and support causes that matter most to you. At Habitat for Humanity of Northern Saratoga, Warren, and Washington Counties, we are dedicated to building brighter futures for families working toward homeownership—and we can’t do it without you. Here’s how your support makes an impact: 🏡 Hudson Falls Revitalization Project: Transforming a neighborhood by building homes that bring hope and opportunity. [up to 4 homes] 🌟 Glens Falls Initiative: Expanding our reach to help more families achieve the dream of homeownership. [3 homes] 🔑 Workforce Housing in Warrensburg: Planning for a multi-family project that addresses the housing needs of local workers. 🛠️ ReBuild Our ReStore: Enhancing our showroom, warehouse, and community spaces to better serve YOU and our mission. 💡 Community Programs: From financial literacy classes to volunteer opportunities, your gift fuels critical services that empower families to succeed. You have many choices about where to give on Giving Tuesday. When you choose Habitat for Humanity NSWWC, you’re investing in families, communities, and a better future for everyone. https://lnkd.in/eZmYrw8m

🌟 This Week is Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week! 🌟 Friends, as we focus on the importance of addressing hunger and homelessness, I am reminded that these challenges exist in every community, impacting neighbors we may not even realize are struggling. This week is a powerful opportunity for us to reflect, take action, and rally together to make a difference. At Living BOLD, we believe in thriving with intention, and part of that is showing up for those who need us most. Whether it’s through prayer, volunteerism, donations, or advocacy, every effort makes an impact. To my nonprofit friends and leaders: I’d love to hear how your organizations are engaging during Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week. 🌎💛 Drop a comment below, let us know how your community is rallying around your mission, and ways we can help you! Together, let’s inspire others to step up and support the vital work happening in our communities. Let's make Kingdom moments happen. #HungerAndHomelessnessAwareness #NonprofitLeadership #CommunityImpact #LivingBOLD #HHWeek2024

Protecting Our Children’s Future at God’s Grace and Mercy Community Organisation ✨ In a world filled with challenges, our commitment to protecting and nurturing the most vulnerable among us remains steadfast. At God’s Grace and Mercy Community Organisation, we believe every child deserves a safe environment, love, and the opportunity to thrive. As we face increasing uncertainties, it is crucial that we remain vigilant. Our work is not just about providing shelter and education; it’s about safeguarding the future of over 100 orphaned and vulnerable children who depend on us. We are on the front lines, advocating for their needs and ensuring they have the resources to grow into strong, empowered individuals. However, we cannot do this alone. We need your help to continue this vital mission. Whether through volunteering your time, sharing our message, or making a donation, every effort counts in our fight to provide a brighter future for these children. Join us in standing vigilant! Together, we can make a difference and ensure that no child is left behind. 📲 Learn more about how you can support us by clicking the link in our bio. "Let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth." – 1 John 3:18 Jordan W. Alison Henthorne Mary Evans Anita Ford Mike Donnelly Mike Polk Graham Cowle Karin Freihammer Kampol Grandon Crews Harold Kampbell Richard S. Crews Richard Rivera James McDowall. #StandVigilant #ProtectOurChildren #GodsGraceAndMercy #ChildrensFuture #SupportOrphans #EveryChildMatters #FaithInAction #CommunityCare #NurtureLove #EmpowerChildren #Volunteer #AdvocateForChange #MakeADifference #RuralOrphans #HopeForTheFuture #GiveBack #SpreadTheWord #BeTheChange #FaithDriven #CompassionInAction #TogetherWeCan #ChildProtection #HelpTheHelpless #InspireHope #KindnessCounts #ShareTheLove #Empowerment #StandTogether #RuralCommunity #MissionDriven #GodsLoveInAction.

🌟 Empowering Vulnerable Children and Families 🌟 At VCNC, our mission is simple yet powerful: to provide hope, support, and opportunities to vulnerable children and families in need. Every day, we strive to make a positive impact in the lives of those who need it most. Here's a glimpse into our work and how you can join us in creating a brighter future for all. 👩👧👦 Meet Sarah and Daniel Sarah and Daniel are two siblings who were facing immense challenges due to poverty and lack of access to education. With the support of VCNC, they now have the opportunity to attend school, receive essential supplies, and build a better future for themselves. Their story is just one of many that inspire us to keep pushing forward. 🌍 Creating Change Together From educational support programs to community development initiatives, VCNC is dedicated to addressing the root causes of poverty and vulnerability. Through our efforts, we've been able to reach tens of children and are progressively expanding. We also care about the social wellbeing where we assist them with basic needs in our capacities. Importantly, we aspire to enable families to run small businesses so that they become financially resilient and escape the situation of being helped. 💙 Make a Difference Today You can be a part of our mission to empower vulnerable children and families. Whether you choose to volunteer your time, make a donation, or simply spread the word about VCNC, every action makes a difference. Together, we can create lasting change and build a brighter future for all. 📸 Join the Conversation We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts, questions, and stories in the comments below. Together, let's ignite a conversation about the power of compassion, empathy, and community in making the world a better place. ✨ Together, We Can Make a Difference Help us spread the word about VCNC and our mission to empower vulnerable children and families. Share this post with your friends, family, and followers to raise awareness and inspire action. Together, we can make a meaningful impact and create positive change in the world. Join us on our journey to make a difference. Together, we can create a world where every child has the opportunity to thrive and succeed. Thank you for your support and commitment to our mission. #VCNC #makingadifference #empowermentthrougheducation #communityengagement #hopeforchange #Donate #Volunteer #spreadtheword #togetherwecan

Hope for Homes Day: Today We Combat Homelessness in Illinois Hope for Homes Day is here! Today, July 18th, 2024, professionals across Illinois have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our communities. This collaborative fundraising effort unites nonprofits throughout the state with one mission: to end homelessness. Your participation today exemplifies the power of collective action in addressing critical social issues. Why This Matters to Professionals: · Corporate Social Responsibility: Demonstrate your company's commitment to community welfare · Networking: Connect with like-minded professionals and organizations · Leadership: Be at the forefront of social change in Illinois How You Can Participate Right Now: 1. Visit https://bit.ly/3zLIDNS and donate now! 2. Share this initiative with your professional network Let's leverage our professional networks to create lasting change today. Regardless of size, your contribution can help provide safe, stable housing for those in need. Together, we can showcase Illinois as a state where business success and social responsibility go hand in hand. #ASafeHaven #HopeForHomes #CorporateSocialResponsibility #IllinoisGives #ProfessionalsForChange

Scaling Nonprofits: Transforming Communities for the Better We're tackling the urgent need to support nonprofits in scaling their impact and addressing critical issues like homelessness and violence. Join us as we explore innovative strategies to benefit our communities and create lasting change. #NonprofitGrowth #CommunityImpact #SocialChange #Philanthropy #SupportLocal #EndHomelessness #InnovativeSolutions #FightPoverty #EmpowerCommunities #MakeADifference Matt George

🚨 Today is #GivingTuesday, and Urban Triage is on a mission to make history! 🚨 We have set a bold goal to raise $40,000 to support our community and provide life-changing resources to youth aging out of foster care. Here’s why this matters: ➡️ 20,000 young people age out of foster care each year in the U.S. ➡️ 1 in 5 will face homelessness within a year of aging out. ➡️ Only 50% are employed by age 24. ➡️ Less than 3% will earn a college degree by age 25. With your support, we can provide housing, job readiness, trauma recovery, and peer support for young adults who need it most. Every dollar makes an impact. Why Choose Urban Triage? Unlike businesses that focus on profit, we are community-driven—100% of your donations are reinvested into programs that directly serve the people who need it most. Nonprofits are the backbone of positive change, and we need your support this holiday season to continue our mission. 🔗 Donate Today: https://lnkd.in/gBZ4-Fr2 📣 Share this post, amplify our message, and help us reach our goal! Thank you for your support in empowering our youth and strengthening our community. Together, we can make a lasting difference. 💪🏾 #UrbanTriage #SupportOurYouth #CommunityImpact #NonprofitMatters #DonateNow #MakeADifference

Scaling Nonprofits: Transforming Communities for the Better We're tackling the urgent need to support nonprofits in scaling their impact and addressing critical issues like homelessness and violence. Join us as we explore innovative strategies to benefit our communities and create lasting change. #NonprofitGrowth #CommunityImpact #SocialChange #Philanthropy #SupportLocal #EndHomelessness #InnovativeSolutions #FightPoverty #EmpowerCommunities #MakeADifference

What if we could prevent more children from entering the foster system by addressing the root problems related to poverty? Could we keep families together and transform lives radically? Adrien Lewis, the Founder & President of CarePortal, a nonprofit that connects churches with the real-time needs of local children and families in crisis, explores these questions in detail in this week's featured blog. If foster care and orphan prevention are causes close to your heart, read this week's blog and learn how you can help families in your community: https://lnkd.in/gPtQ3JGQ #blog #fostercare #nonprofitwork