Back in October I posted about the randomness and proximity of girlfriends being diagnosed with cancer. Today I am especially heavy. My girlfriend who was diagnosed with Burkitts Lymphoma in October, was told that she has weeks to live, that though she has suffered through chemo, and radiation, the cancer is back and has spread….
Dear Racquel, International Women’s Day is a chance to stand with the women of southern Sudan, Rwanda, Afghanistan or any other country where we work and proclaim that women have rights and value. They are worthy of celebration and honor. They are worthy of the economic and social change. Racquel, hundreds of supporters have added…
“2008 is almost over, which means your time to make a year-end tax-deductible donation to Habitat is running out – and there’s no better time to give than right now.That’s because all gifts made by 11:59pm EST on December 31 will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $500,000, thanks to a generous Habitat friend. So don’t…
Honduras is a land of contrasts, a land of poverty, a land of oppression, a land of superstition, a land of disease, a land of despair, and a land of crime. The city of San Pedro Sula, is the industrial hub of the country. There are churches, museums, tall office buildings, supermarkets and malls. The…
That’s the number of children in the American foster care system today. Specifically, 508,406.29% of them will be there three years or more. And at 18, they’re out of the system. You don’t have to raise them to help them. You just have to raise your hand and say you’ll help. Raise Me Up is a…