"Helping others is helping our future"
Photo by Nathaniel Tetteh on Unsplash skyscraper sunset the outstretched reaching hands left empty Why despise charity when it’s the greatest remaining? I walked out of the grocers and into the dark. An indigent woman that mumbled incomprehensibly sat just within light of the store. Overcome by an inexplicable urge, I gave the woman a […]
via A Moment of Charity: A #TankaTuesday (on a Wednesday) 9/5/18 #TankaProse — Frank J. Tassone
They say charity begins at home and to love another you must love yourself. Whether we open our hearts or we open a door, charity is a dew-filled flower on which we all can sip. Kim M. Russell, 6th September 2018 My response to Poets United Midweek Motif: Charity Yesterday was the International Day of […]
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According to ASPCA, “Each year, [in the USA] approximately 7.6 million animals enter animal shelters nationwide—and nearly 3 million don’t make it out.” This sad statistic brings tears to my eyes. So many lives wasted, so much love lost. However, there are many who are tirelessly working to save as many of these animals as […]
Source: Humanitarian community marks ten years of Gaza blockade | Action Against Hunger
via Humanitarian community marks ten years of Gaza blockade | Action Against Hunger — Middle Eastern Eye
Five million children in Africa have died from preventable diseases over the last 20 years because armed conflict deprived them of access to basic healthcare or clean water, scientists said on Thursday. A study published in The Lancet medical journal showed conflict in countries such as Nigeria and Democratic Republic of Congo had contributed to […]
via African wars killed 5 million sick children in 20 years —Study — Tribune
By Sara Jackson, MiCAFE Network Specialist When September hits, many people start to think of fall. We start to see a lot of red, orange, and yellow in décor, clothing, and food. However, orange has another meaning during the month of September, which is Hunger Action Month. Here are some statistics from Feeding America associated with Senior Hunger across our country: Nearly 5 million seniors […]
via September is Hunger Action Month: Take Action and Fight Hunger! — Advancing Smartly
People around the country are stepping up this month to help fight hunger for Feeding America’s Hunger Action Month. It’s a nationwide push for hunger awareness and for taking action to fight hunger in our communities — which local leaders said is a big problem in our area. “Where the Community Solutions Center is here […]
via Feeding America kicks off Hunger Action Month — Cecilia Moore
The cash scorched their pockets, so they drove to the shops. They bought silly hats for Ascot, nifty jackets to match the fashion, trainers imported from dim Asian sweatshops, nasty plastic bracelets for no special reason, dresses that hungry children had studded with beads so secretaries could look like hippies when they hit the festival […]
“Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody. I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty, than the person who has nothing to eat.” – Mother Teresa The life of Mother Teresa is a great example of a charity giver and lover of kindness to humanity. She believed in loving people more […]
