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Tag Archives: Philanthropy
1000 births, 1000 lives
In grade 12, I spent a lot of time avoiding study, playing loads of sport, obsessing about boys and generally wondering what I was going to happen when I “grew up”. Not Natalie Charlton, who is a year 12 student … Continue reading
social media for social good: donate a friend
I have said it before, and I will say it again: you dont have to be rich to be a philanthropist. As nice as it would be to be Bill and Melinda Gates or Chuck Feeney and give away billions of … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Community, CSR, Give Blood, GIVING, GIVIT, Homelessness, KINDNESS
Tagged Bill and Melinda Gates, Charityspam, Chuck Feeney, donate a friend, facebook, GIVIT, Givit.org.au, help a charity online, Juliette Wright, online advocacy, Philanthropy, Social Entreprenuers, social media for social good, Tara Castle, the givit list, twitter, WA, Western Australia
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The Carrie Bradshaw Approach to Changing The World
Carrie Bradshaw would be proud… I am off to buy some shoes. Not just any kind of shoes (and NOT Jimmy Choos, Carrie), but a pair of shoes that has the potential to change a life. A pair of new, … Continue reading
Posted in Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, GIVING, KINDNESS, Pay it forward, TOMS
Tagged Blake Myoskie, carrie bradshaw, entrepreneur, giving, glasses, kindness, one for one, Philanthropy, shoe lover, shoes, Social Entreprenuers, sunglasses, Tara Castle, TOMS
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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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my favourite cash-poor person’s gift to the world
Most of you have heard me bang on about social kindness, charity fatigue, and how I don’t think you have to be rich to be a philanthropist. Well here is one of my favourite cash-poor person’s gift to the world: … Continue reading
some of my favourite kindness websites
I am always inspired by what some amazing “do-gooders” are up to in the world of social kindness, so I thought I would share some of my favourite giving websites with you, in no particular order: Jolly People Jolly People … Continue reading
Posted in Community, GIVING, KINDNESS, Pay it forward
Tagged GiveNow.com.au, GIVIT, Givit.org.au, GIV_IT, Help Others, HelpOthers, Jolly People, Karma, Karma Currency, Philanthropy, Social do-gooders
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