Happy “Occupy Our Food Supply” Day
”When our food is at risk we are all at risk.” There are few things more personal than the food we put into our bodies. With less than 10 corporations controlling more than half the [...]
When I Grow Up
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Here's an inspiring clip of a 6 year old sharing her concept of a community she will create when she grows up--one that is based on a giving economy. Unstaged, [...]
Charitable Chocolate: Giving Just Got Sweeter
Something about the holidays makes me go chocolate crazy. I want it…all the time. I had about three months in early pregnancy where I couldn’t stand the thought of anything dark, [...]
Let Your Garden Grow: Grants Now Available
There’s good news for school gardens out there. FoodCorps and the Whole Kids Foundation have teamed up to offer a School Garden Grant Program – providing $2,000 grants to support up [...]
Organ Donors: The Most Charitable Bodies in Town
Every time I go to renew my license, I face a moment of truth – you know the one. The application asks you to check whether you want to be an organ and tissue donor. It’s worded in a [...]