9 Ways to Give Back This Valentine’s Day

This Valentine’s Day, give of yourself and your time to those around you. From volunteering to buying a gift that universally gives back, here are 9 charitable ways to show love this Valentine’s Day.

By: Kaleena Thompson
Posted: January 31, 2012 at 7:23 am , View Comments

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Isang Litrong Liwanag: Giving Renewable Energy in the Philippines

Millions of people in the Philippines lack access to electricity, and those who do have it, the organization says, often have faulty systems that lead to dangerous fires.

By: Kristin Rawls
Posted: January 25, 2012 at 8:53 am , View Comments

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Giving It Away: Q&A With Children’s Author Al Andrews

Halogen caught up with Al Andrews about the inspiration for his book and how he used it to give money away.

By: Halogen TV
Posted: January 24, 2012 at 8:19 am , View Comments

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Feed the Children in West Africa

Even as the battle against hunger continues in the drought-hit Horn of Africa, as UNICEF notes, another food crisis has begun to unfold in eight countries across West and Central Africa.

By: beckygarrison
Posted: January 18, 2012 at 7:36 am , View Comments

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Running the Race With America’s Veterans

For those vets facing the major life challenge of losing a limb, the Achilles Freedom Team of Wounded Vets seeks to help them achieve their goal of being fit and competitive.

By: beckygarrison
Posted: January 18, 2012 at 6:29 am , View Comments

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Top 10 Newer Charities in 2012

Before you get out your checkbook this year, find a charity whose mission is aligned with your giving goals and then research to see if their programs and services make sense.

By: Halogen TV
Posted: January 17, 2012 at 8:05 am , View Comments

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Project Inspired: Q&A With Model-turned-Role Model Nicole Weider

Former model Nicole Weider is helping young women create self-perceptions that defy the “less is more” trend currently sweeping through mainstream media.

By: Halogen TV
Posted: January 17, 2012 at 8:04 am , View Comments

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Donating Unused Cell Phones

Donating cell phones to charity can be as simple as dropping them off at the store of your cell phone provider, dropping them directly to charities or sending them free through a variety of agencies.

By: Terri Hughes-Lazzell
Posted: January 16, 2012 at 8:49 am , View Comments

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Why Social Good Is the New Black: 5 Companies Giving Back

Here are five companies that are using social good business practices to help global communities.

By: Heather Georgoudiou
Posted: January 11, 2012 at 7:13 am , View Comments

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One Revolution Reaching New Heights to Pay It Forward

The One-Revolution foundation is now a multi-faceted organization that gives back to the rest of the world.

By: Erin Turnley
Posted: January 10, 2012 at 9:43 am , View Comments

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