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Monthly Archives: December 2011
make a New Year’s resolution of social kindness
Consider this post your personal invitation to join the growing global kindness revolution; helping you make ONE of your 2012 new year’s resolutions, a resolution for social good: 1. Give Blood, give plasma Help save a life! One in three people … Continue reading
Posted in Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, Give Blood, GIVING, Haiti, Homelessness, KINDNESS, KIVA, Leukaemia, Make a Wish, Pay it forward, R U Ok? Day
Tagged Charity New Year's Resolution, Charityspam, Corporate Social Responsibility ideas, Give Blood, Give plasma, Make a difference 2012, New Years Resolution, Pay it forward, Socially kind new years resolution, Tara Castle, This year I will, volunteer, Volunteering, work group for charity
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Another socially kind Christmas gift that gives all year
Still last minute Christmas shopping? Then please, let me help you! What about a magazine subscription….? One that gives two-fold for all of next year? Give the gift of a 2012 subscription to The Big Issue, the world’s most widely circulated street … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Ethical Shopping, GIVING, Homelessness, KINDNESS, Pay it forward, The Big Issue
Tagged Charity Christmas gifts, gift that gives twice, gifts that help a charity, Gordon Roddick, Homelessness, John Bird, Social Enterprise, Social Entreprenuers, social kindness, Tara Castle, The Big Issue
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the perfect children’s christmas gift
Imagine not being able to read a newspaper, a road sign or directions on a bottle of medication? Sadly, this is a reality faced by many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders living in remote communities today. The Indigenous Literacy Foundation aims … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, GIVING, KINDNESS
Tagged Bulimba Books, Charity Christmas gifts, Charity gifts, ideas for chrismtas, Indigenous Literacy Foundation, Indigenous Literacy Project, Riverbend Books, socially responsible gift giving, Suzy Wilson, Tara Castle, The Naked Boy and the Crocodile
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All I want for Christmas…
Today, Tuesday 13th December, the Milton Business community in Brisbane are rallying together to help two flood affected local boys. Almost a whole year one from the devastation of the Queensland floods, there are still many families still struggling to … Continue reading
Posted in Brisbane Events, Children, Community, Flood relief, GIVING, KINDNESS, Pay it forward, Variety Queensland
Tagged bikes for boys in toowong, Brisbane, James Golden, Milton Business Community, Park Road Milton, Queensland Floods, Tara Castle, Variety Queensland, Volunteering, Volunteers, Westpac, Westpac Milton
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Happy International Volunteers Day 2011 – thank you!
Today, Monday 5th December is International Volunteers Day. A day dedicated to thanking and celebrating those who help others. Without a doubt, Australia’s 6.4 million volunteers are the back-bone of most not-for-profits and without them, many charities simply wouldn’t survive. … Continue reading
Posted in Brisbane Events, Community, Flood relief, GIVING, Homelessness, Meals on Wheels
Tagged #IVD, #IVD 2011, Christmas Lunch for Homeless, Connected, Homeless, International Volunteers Day, Meals on Wheels, Mission Australia, New Years Resolution, RSPCA, Tara Castle, Volunteering Australia, Volunteering Queensland, Volunteers Day, Wesley Mission
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Making a difference, one lipstick at a time
Today, 1st December, is not just ‘pinch and a punch day’, nor just the first day of summer (for us Aussies), nor is it just the beginning of the Christmas count down…1st of December is World Aids Day. Yup, HIV … Continue reading
Posted in Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, GIVING, HIV / AIDS, KINDNESS
Tagged 1 December 2011, AIDS, charity lipstick, Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, HIV, MAC, QWADA, Tara Castle, World Aids Day 2011
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