Category Archives: Social Change
UNICEF – State of Your World
A quick post today. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICF) has a report that is published every year. The State of the World Children report has been going for thirty years, and the 2011 edition is coning out soon. Youth in your community can assist in providing quotes and essays for the report, and possible assisting in editing a youth edition of the report. By following this link, http://www.unicef.org/voy/takeaction/takeaction_4585.html
Transforming Edmonton
I have stumbled onto a great new site, one that has me proud to be living in Edmonton.
Have you ever wanted to know what action you city was doing for the environment? Or what struggles face those who are trying to improve the city from within? Transforming Edmonton provides an insight into the goals and successes of change from within the City of Edmonton
Promoting Volunteer Centers – VolunteerMeme
In recognition of the International Day of the Volunteer (December 5th), Seeing Change has added a new feature to it’s site. VolunteerMeme.
VolunteerMeme is a new Twitter account and blog page to promote volunteer centers from around the world. Taking the RSS feeds that centers provide, and providing another venue for their success and needs. And by following any of the tweeps in the various lists… Continue reading
Kiva: Give the Gift of Giving
As we start the season of giving, what could be better than to help someone else give a gift. Kiva is a gateway that gives the ability for a person to provide micro-loans to small buisiness owners around the world. If a farmer needs a loan of $300 to upgrade their buisiness, you can give a loan of as little as $25, and help them reach their goal. Now we… Continue reading
