At Sevenly, a key to the operation is the number seven. Each line of T-shirts and hoodies designed by the company goes on sale for exactly seven days. No more, no less. The company based in Fullerton, California donates to seven causes: anti-slavery, hunger relief, clean water, medical help, disaster relief, anti-poverty and miscellaneous [...]
This is a really wonderful project and I would urge many (myself included, of course) to join the noble effort. The Children’s Literacy Campaign created this charming PSA featuring some of the most beloved literary characters to rally people behind the Book People Unite movement and help get books in the hands of kids [...]
If Staff Sgt. Travis Mills will come, they will build it. That’s the message for the Army soldier who lost his arms and legs to an IED in Afghanistan last week from two charities that build custom homes for injured veterans. John Hodge, director of operations for the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation, [...]
An artist made this painting for the 1000Drawings project. It’s a one night exhibition for charity in Amsterdam, on May, 11th. There will be 1000 drawings for sale for low, accessible prices. Proceeds will be donated to support FairPen, which helps children in Uganda to run an editorial office with their peers, investigate issues, [...]
“At the end of life, at the end of your life, what essence emerges? What have you filled the world with? In remembering you, what words will others choose?” ~ Amy Krouse Rosenthal New York Times best-selling author Amy Krouse Rosenthal contributed to create this Thought Bubble on the power of kindness.
Their canvas is a stretch of dingy concrete wall along Manila’s main highway, where millions of vehicles stream past every day, belching exhaust that helps to create a noxious, unhealthy smog. But the murals now blooming under the hands of street artists along Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) are not only there for art’s [...]
I love what Richard Lang and Judith Selby Lang are doing. That is, they have been collecting plastic debris off one beach in Northern California for over ten years. Each piece of plastic Richard and Judith pick up comes back to their house, where it gets cleaned, categorized and stored before being used for [...]
‘Love Ever After’ project will share the love stories of couples who have been married for at least 50 years. Developed by Lauren Fleishman, she was inspired by a letter her grandfather wrote to her grandmother during World War II (and rediscovered after he passed away in 2007). Fleishman began photographing and interviewing couples in [...]
Lee Rhodes founded Glassybaby, a maker of handblown glass votives, after her third bout with cancer. To date, the 10-year-old company has donated more than $650,000 to charities supporting cancer patients and research. And for her business that creates beautiful products while helping others, Rhodes was awarded the Entrepreneur magazine’s Entrepreneur of 2011. She is [...]
The Holstee Manifesto is a call to action to live a life full of intention, creativity, passion, and community. The group explains, “The LifeCycle Film came about as a desire to bring the energy and passion behind the Manifesto to life through something we love–biking. As we seek to live mindful lifestyles that leave a [...]