The results of Chabad at Binghamton's Light up a Life toy drive were celebrated Thursday.
When I first walked into a sex store I envisioned my very Catholic and very Dominican mother dropping to her knees. “Santo Dios!” she yelled while dousing me with holy water. I’d scurry right out, like a mouse that’s been caught in a trashcan. I felt like such a sinner.
Initially a grassroots effort by SaintA child welfare staff who wanted to make the holidays a little brighter for the kids they worked with, our Toy Drive continues to grow. Our goal this year is to collect 2,000 toys to ensure every child we have in foster care gets a new gift this year.We thought
As the holiday season approaches, it's this time of year when people and organizations step up and show how it's better to give than to receive, especially for the less fortunate.
We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy corn, candy canes, and syrup.
What motivates Chabad emissaries? Yitzchak's work is also our work – to dig wells. To believe that under the dirt and dust and all the layers, there is clear, sweet water. Even if someone seems indifferent, distant, and cynical – even wicked – that is just an outer shell. Inside there is a soul, there is life.
If you've ever debated swapping dark for light, you're not alone.
When the General Instruction of the Roman Missal considers the vestments worn by the priest-celebrants
Tonight, I’ll be talking with two of the authors of ‘Millenial Nuns’ who use media to be a light and shine the word of God in otherwise secular places.
Faith and Justice: After insulating the pipes in the Jesuit residence where I live, my next project was to upgrade to more efficient light bulbs.
The evening doesn't have to end when the fireworks finish
Entertaining experts share their top tips for how to maneuver holiday party season when you don’t want to drink a lot—or anything at all.
The value of crowdfunding goes far beyond simple start-up capital.
Sometimes generosity comes from the place you’d least expect it and touches your heart. In the case of Toys for Tots in Helena, it comes from two local bars that
For many, the pull of volunteerism is strong. Looking especially near, amidst a cross-section of local individuals, volunteering acts as an indomitable force of good.
By Melanie Lockwood Herman Advising nonprofit management and governing teams is a labor of love for the NRMC team. We are constantly inspired by the missions of the nonprofits whose leaders invite us into their worlds to provide risk coaching, create risk assessment frameworks, revamp policies, and deliver training. Our inspiration doesn’t end when the … Continued
I don't often take an entire blog post to talk about someone else’s “stuff," but when I read Engagement Fundraising by Greg Warner, I decided to.
Other institutions, no matter how small, should see that the economy makes ambitious drives possible, especially when a nonprofit emphasizes how the dollars raised will make a difference to the world.