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Category Archives: KIVA
top ten socially kind christmas gifts 2012
STOP! Before you hit the local shopping mall and work your way through your Christmas shopping list, put a bit of thought in and see if your gift can give twice: here are my top ten socially kind Christmas gifts: … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, GIVING, KINDNESS, KIVA, Mummy's Wish, Pay it forward, Social Enterprise, The Big Issue
Tagged Anh Do, children's christmas gift, cook book that helps charity, Food Connect, gifts that give twice, give a good gift, Good Gifts, Good Will Wine, Human Ventures, kiva, Mummy's Wish Teddy Bears, Oz Harvest cookbook, radius disability services, radius enterprises, Shop Ethical Guide, soically responsible christmas gifts, The Big Issue, Who Gives a Crap Toilet Paper
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Top 10 socially kind Mothers Day Gifts that give back
Don’t go buying Mum another pair of fluffy slippers this Mothers Day – instead, what about giving a gift that gives twice. A beautiful gift for mum AND a socially kind story behind it – there are lots of perfect … Continue reading
Posted in Brisbane Events, Cancer Council, Children, Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, GIVING, HIV / AIDS, Homelessness, KINDNESS, KIVA, Mummy's Wish, Pay it forward, TOMS, Uncategorized
Tagged 2012 Mothers Day, bras for homeless shelter, buy a gift for mum, cate bolt, Charityspam, cool gifts to give, Foundation 18, gift for girl who has everything, Gift ideas, HEather Samsa, kiva, lipstick, MAC VIVA GLAM, make a difference, Marysville Cookbook, Mothers Day, Mummy's Wish, necklace, Project Now, ROMA boots, socially kind gifts for mum, sseko designs, Tara Castle, The Trading Circle, TOMS shoes, Victorian Bushfires
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@kiva #effortforothers update
GOOD NEWS EVERYONE! We are up to 180 of our 1000 loans for 2012! I am so thrilled that 180 people have joined us to make a positive and lasting difference in the life of a third world entrepreneur! I … Continue reading
my 2012 new year’s resolution
Happy Australia Day to you! Today I feel thankful to be living in such a beautiful country, grateful for the abundance of opportunities and the freedoms we enjoy. Having travelled extensively overseas, I still believe Australia is the lucky country. … Continue reading
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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the top ten socially kind christmas gifts 2011
I heard the most amazing Christmas story through the website GIVIT. Last year, a family tired of the usual fuss and commercialisation of Christmas decided that instead of giving gifts to each other, they bought the ENTIRE outstanding list off … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, KINDNESS, KIVA, Make a Wish, Mummy's Wish, Pay it forward
Tagged charity, charity christmas cards, Charity Christmas gifts, Charity gifts, christmas gifts, Corporate Social Responsibility, Effort for Others, GIVIT, help a charity, KIVA loans, Make a Wish, Mummy's Wish Christmas Auction, Pay it forward, Philanthropy, social kindness, socially responsible gift giving, Tara Castle, teach kids about philanthropy, The Big Issue, the givit list
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Effort for Others – it makes you feel good
I would like to introduce you to my next crazy idea (!) well kind of, it is not all mine, it is one that I have concocted with my lovely friend Victoria Parker. Together, we have set up a lending … Continue reading
Posted in Community, KIVA, Pay it forward
Tagged Effort for Others, kiva, make a difference, make a loan, micro lending, micro-credit, Tara Castle, Victoria Parker
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