Mrs. Micah: Finance for a Freelance Life

Entries Tagged as 'charity & giving'

10 Day Give Challenge Kicks Off

October 10th, 2008 · 5 Comments

I wanted to remind my readers that today is the first day of the 10 Day Give challenge. Earlier this week, I wrote about 10 simple ways to give. Most of these fit even the tightest budget, some cost only a few dollars or cents and others cost nothing but time and love.
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10 Ideas for the 10 Day Give Challenge

October 6th, 2008 · 11 Comments

Are you up to 10 days of giving? Learn more about the 10 Day Give Challenge and read some ideas for getting started.

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Giving Option: Crime Victim Relief Funds

October 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

It’s not widely known, but many towns have relief funds for local crime victims who have suffered financial difficulties because of a crime. Learn more about what you can do to help.

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Combining Kiva Lending and Birthday Presents

September 25th, 2008 · 12 Comments

A creative way to give birthday money that has already done some good in the world. A flexible way to allow the recipient to decide whether the money does more charitable work or is used for something else.

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How My Mother Gives to Charity

June 11th, 2008 · 20 Comments

Several weeks ago, shortly after the Myanmar/Burma cyclone, I wrote about how I can easily hang up on charity telemarketers. This got me talking with my mother, whose generosity I admire, about how to respond to the immense need in the world and the great variety of charities out there.
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