Charity: My Three Lenses ★

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Ribbons of Awareness

Since their introduction in the United States in 1991, colorful swirling Ribbons have quickly spread.They have wrapped their tendrils around the world to become a lasting symbolic, cultural icon representing awareness, unity, support and hope to the masses.

Amnesty International USA

Afghan cities are under siege by Taliban. Swine flu threatens lives despite attempts to curb its spread. Failures in leadership the world over result in suffering and pain.Headlines get everyone's attention. Behind the scenes, and therefore behind the notice of bloggers, news organizations and many

Which Charity Would You like to Support?

Here you will learn about 4 that have a long term benefit of helping people help themselves. One charity that is passionate about ending animal cruelty.You can make your personal donation by clicking the word Donate and follow the instructions. Thank you for caring.Room to ReadAction Against HungerF

Seven Tips for Staying Fit and Healthy

Let's face it, every one of us would probably like to improve something about our bodies. Whether it's the size, shape, proportions, or health and fitness level, we all have things that are important to us and things we would like to work on! Keeping ourselves in shape is so beneficial for our lives

Horse Themed Gifts (Proceeds Go To Charity)

Do you love horses? Do you love anything with a horse on it? If you answered yes to any of these you are in the right place. This lens (webpage) is full of wonderful horse themed gifts. Any of these products will make a perfect gift for yourself or the horse lover in your life. A portion of all purc

Non Profit Fundraising Ideas

Do you need non profit fundraising ideas?Build-It-Bash Fundraising is a full service fundraising event for non profits with NO UP FRONT COSTS!Churches, Schools, Parks & Recreations here's your chance to have your own Fundraising Event for whatever you'd like with no money up front. After the eve

Celebrating the Hug Campaign!

Step outta your comfort zone for just a second...imagine walking down a busy street and you happen upon someone holding up a sign offering Free Hugs. Would you participate? Hurry along with your day, pretending not to see? Give a weirdo stare? Or let go?Celebrating in the Hug Campaign is as easy as

all-things-apples

Apples, one of my favorite fruits, comes in shades of green, yellow, and red, and sometimes a mix of orange, and is especially good with peanut butter or in an apple crumb pie. Beautiful and versatile. And yet, sometimes an apple is not an apple. : ) Come see.

Cash for Clunkers

Get rid of your clunker now!Do you have a gas-guzzling clunker you would love to upgrade? If that clunker is a gas-hog that gets 18 mpg or less, you may be eligible to receive a rebate towards a more efficient vehicle.President Obama and Congress have signed the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Sa

Spina Bifida

Become informed - whether you're a parent of a child with spina bifida, pregnant and concerned with the health of your infant, or know someone with spina bifida, you should make sure you know all you can about the resources and support networks available to help you stay abreast of trends, causes, p

My Alaska Cruise Vacation

Our 2003 trip to Alaska is one I will always remember. Alaska is a beautiful state from it's majestic mountains to the amazing glaciers and the wonderful wildlife and flowers that make their home there.This lens will give you the highlights of the trip and give you a pictorial view of our trip.This

Australia's First Elephant

Taronga Zoo in Sydney welcomed the first elephant calf born in Australia on 4th July 2009. This beautiful elephant calf is an Asian elephant.It is estimated that there are only about 35,000 Asian elephants left in the world which is why Taronga Zoo have an Elephant Conservation program. This little

Service Learning

I have always had a strong desire to help. As a teacher, I looked for avenues by which my students could 'give back' to their communities in ways that were tied to our studies. Every year, my students and I participated in a world-wide effort envisioned by Jane Goodall to show care and concern for a

Baby number 101

This is fantastic! I just created my lens number 100. Interestingly it was about my coffee habits.Now I am creating lens number 101 and will make a tribute to Squidoo for alowing me being a lensmaster. I will make this lens a charity for Squidoo lens. Hopefully I can 'pay back' just a little bit of

Walking for Breast Cancer Research

All over the world, men and women are walking. They are walking to raise money for breast cancer research.If you are thinking of making a walk, it can sometimes be difficult to find a group or organisation from among all those listed online. I have located legitimate groups raising funds for breast

T-Shirts and Gifts for Loved Ones of Sailors Serving on Aircraft Carriers

These Navy T-Shirts and gifts are for the wives, girlfriends and sweethearts of sailors serving on aircraft carriers. Families of sailors make sacrifices so their loved ones can do the work of defending our freedom. Navy families serve our country just as much as their sailors do. They endure separa

Protecting Yourself and Your Kids in an Earthquake

I was relaxing, nearly asleep a few hours ago, when suddenly the house began to shake. Just a bit at first, then a bit more before I realized - EARTHQUAKE! I knew I needed to protect my kids in an earthquake so I ran down the hall and woke my children, shouting, 'Get Up, Earthquake!' We ran out to t

Be Kind

Meet Megan!She is an Angel Whisper.What are Angel Whispers?Well, I often wonder if I listen hard enough would I be able to hear an angel whisper to me? Maybe, Angel Whispers are messages I think angels are trying to share with us if we would just listen a little more.Shhhhh, listen, can you hear Meg