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11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits and Make the World A Better Place :: 2011 Edition

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As a group or as an individual, CARE Packages can help send girls in Afghanistan to school for a year, or help expectant mothers in Peru safely deliver. Their store also offers jewelry, African art and music, and clothing. It’s fun and you’ll be bringing hope to girls and women around the world. [ Send a CARE Package ].

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Traveling Postcards: Interview with Founder, Caroline Lovell

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Hundreds of unique, hand-made art postcards, containing words of compassion and solidarity are hand delivered to individuals and communities all over the world, bringing connection, hope, visibility and voice to women and girls whose lives have suffered from isolation, violence or repression. Each card is a piece of art in my mind.

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Youth Programs Benefit from Microsoft Donations

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This charity also has offices in India , Nepal , and Tanzania operates its own projects and supports partners in Tanzania, India, and Nepal and works on behalf of children in places like the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Peru, Cambodia, China, and Bangladesh. It has just 20 UK-based staff.

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Interview with My Dad, Tom Aageson, Co-Founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship

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We want to give people an opportunity to really develop, innovate, and preserve their own culture." -- Tom Aageson, co-founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship A week, or so ago I interviewed my Dad, Tom Aageson, for a special Father's Day show on the Big Vision Podcast. She's been in the International Folk Art Market.

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Jennifer Lee, Right-Brain Business Plan: How I Have Fun, Do Good

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Now she is on a mission to empower people to awaken their innate creativity and make a living doing what they love. I’ve coached a massage therapist from Japan and a jewelry designer from Peru. Before pursuing her own passions full-time, she consulted for ten years for companies such as Gap Inc.,

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