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By Carrie Mack 0 comments
So you want to donate to charity? But to what organization, and how do you know that the charity in question will use your donation wisely? It's always best to investigate before you donate, and here's how... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
Volunteers of America (VOA) is one of the nation's largest human-services organizations, working in inner-city neighborhoods and rural areas for the benefit of children and youth at risk, senior citizens, people with disabilities, the ... more »
By Benjaminna 0 comments
Raising money for schools is always a work in process. Here are a few ideas that might help that process along... more »
By YouthServices 0 comments
The power of a community working together to accomplish great things. I've seen excellent examples and I've witnessed pathetic coalitions waste opportunities, money, people's time and most importantly, the real task at hand... more »
By YouthServices 0 comments
Having founded, directed and worked with community organizations for the last twenty years, I have some basic step-by-step plans that are available for FREE. Some organizations I've gone to didn't have any "standard operating ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
As the older population in the United States continues to grow, many seniors want to maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Senior citizen centers are a great place for seniors to get together with friends, meet people and learn new things. ... more »
By 2nephews 0 comments
Falling behind on your mortgage payments? Adjustable loan about to go up but not your income? There are nonprofit agencies that can help you get and remain current on your mortgage. Here are some steps you can take to assure you are getting the ... more »
By 2nephews 0 comments
Senior citizens at least 62 years of age who own their own homes can consider getting a reverse mortgage loan on their primary residence. Prior to signing any loan documents, they are required to seeking reverse mortgage loan counseling from a ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
A senior center is a location where seniors can gather for classes and companionship. Each community usually has a senior center run either by a private nonprofit corporation or a civic organization. Here are a few ideas of how to find a senior ... more »
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Are you or someone in your life battling an alcohol addiction? Most likely, an addiction has negatively affected you. It can be extremely difficult being, or living with, an alcoholic. Fortunately organizations such as Al-Anon exist to help each ... more »
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According to the Overeater's Anonymous official website, members of the organization "believe that compulsive overeating is a progressive illness, one that, like alcoholism and some other illnesses, can be arrested." If you feel that you have a ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
Right now if you're reading this on your computer in the comfort of your home, finding a place to sleep in the cold isn't an issue since you're warm and dry. But there may come a time when your circumstances change and you're either lost or need ... more »
By Green2 0 comments
Deciding to dedicate a year of your life to helping others is a very honorable and noble thing to do. AmeriCorps is a great opportunity to do just this, but what most people don't understand is that AmeriCorps is divided into several categories, ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
You can find many ways to gain community support for a group you are putting together if you put forth some effort. Communities often come together to support an important cause or issue. If you showcase your group's cause and ask people to ... more »
By Communityhelper 0 comments
Find out how to increase your chances in getting a Grant for Religion Organization in this step-by-step instruction.. more »
By YaYaKay 1 comments
This How To will teach you how to get to best cancer treatment in the world no matter what your income is or insurance in the state of Texas... more »
By lindasmith247 0 comments
When you go on an interview...how can YOU stand out from the others?.. more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
The college experience involves more than just classes and exams. Getting involved with various campus organizations can make college life more fulfilling, help you broaden your interests and help build a strong résumé... more »
By AimeeE 0 comments
The Special Olympics provides exceptional athletes a chance to participate in a team or individual sport with competitors who face some of the same obstacles in everyday life as themselves. Its purpose is to help people with intellectual ... more »
By Paul Geraghty, eHow UK 0 comments
The establishment of the National Lottery in Britain created a large source of funds for worthy causes. If you’re doing something worthy, maybe you can get some... more »
By parvenue 0 comments
Sometimes one of the best things you can do to give back to the community and to humanity at large is to host an Art show. Not only are you helping out the artists and possibly pocketing a small commission for yourself, you are aiding the ... more »
By eHow Careers & Work Editor 0 comments
Getting your board of directors excited about your organization isn't an issue, or they wouldn't have agreed to take on such an important cause as yours. Getting them to actually act on their enthusiasm is quite a different task, and one that can ... more »
By ehowNellie 0 comments
Each year blood donations save thousands of lives. Many people never donate, however, because the prospect of giving blood scares them. A few simple tips, however, make the process and recovery a bit easier... more »
By nmg12345 0 comments
In this article you will find some useful information on how you can easily make a difference in your world and the world of those around you. You can do this by going green! Green is a term of how our world should be, a clean, unpolluted, ... more »
By eHow Culture & Society Editor 0 comments
Sadly, new statistics suggest that a significant portion of the homeless population is composed of veterans. Homeless veterans are old and young, including many men an women who served their country in recent years. While this is disturbing, ... more »