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Some call it stories. Others call it a blog. But here you will find nuggets of goodness to use and -- you guessed it -- SHARE!

Holiday Collection Drives 2023

Yes, fall is in full swing, but winter will be here before we know it! Now is the time to Shop for Good and provide the items local nonprofits need to help their program participants this holiday season.

 

A Girl Like Me Inc 

The 100 Toys Christmas Giveaway is poised to have a significant impact on low-income families in several ways.

National Financial Awareness Day (August 14th)

“I see financial education as an important part of that foundation of learning that children need to have in a world that is ever more complicated and requires that all of us understand computation and finance, and the implication of savings, because they are key to participating fully in what life has to offer in the United States.” - Paul H. O’Neil

How to Volunteer with Animals in Metro Detroit

Metro Detroit is home to many great nonprofit animal shelters and care facilities that each work hard to provide animals with food, medical care, and love in addition to finding them their forever homes. SHARE Detroit is here to make it easy to find a nonprofit to support that aligns with your values.

Ramadan Kareem

“Ramadan is the month whose beginning is mercy, whose middle is forgiveness and whose end is freedom from fire.”

- Holy Prophet Muhammad

 

Ramadan Kareem, everyone! Ramadan is the holiest month in Islam’s Hijri calendar and this year, it stretches from March 22nd to April 21st according to the Gregorian calendar. Ramadan is commonly described as a month of introspection and prayer and observants celebrate by fasting (or, abstaining from food and drink) from sunup to sun down.

Women’s History Month 2023

“From the first settlers who came to our shores, from the first American Indian families who befriended them, men and women have worked together to build this nation. Too often the women were unsung and sometimes their contributions went unnoticed. But the achievements, leadership, courage, strength and love of the women who built America was as vital as that of the men whose names we know so well.” - Jimmy Carter in his recognition of National Women's History Week