“The great promise of our generation is not to connect the world with more technology, but to connect it with more humanity.” This was the inspiring quote that opened the Social Good Summit last Sunday, September 18th at the 92nd Street Y in the upper east side of New York, NY. The event is described as […]
Philanthropy Friday: An Update on the Sustainable Development Goals #globalgoals
I’ve talked a bit about the Global Goals for Sustainable Development in past blog posts. The aim with these lofty global goals is to end extreme poverty, fight inequality and injustice, and fix climate change in the next 15 years. The 17 goals were officially adopted by world leaders at the UN Sustainable Development Summit in September […]
Philanthropy Friday: Top Philanthropy Posts of 2015 (According to Me!)
Happy New Year! Since we’re starting 2016 on a Friday, it seemed fitting to start the year off with my favorite philanthropy-related posts from 2015. Some were published here and some were published elsewhere. I hope all are inspiring. Here they are, listed from oldest to newest. Philanthropy Friday: What Compassion Means to Me #1000Speak […]
Philanthropy Friday: Inspired By the #GlobalGoals and Linda in Nicaragua
I blogged about the Global Goals for Sustainable Development about a month ago. These 17 goals were officially adopted by world leaders at the UN Sustainable Development Summit at the end of September in New York, NY. The aim of these goals is to achieve 3 extraordinary things in the next 15 years: end extreme poverty, […]
Philanthropy Friday: #GlobalGoals for Sustainable Development and a #PrayerForEveryone
I don’t write or talk a lot about my religious beliefs. Religion and spirituality are topics that are very personal to me. There are only so many people in this world that I will sit down with and have a deep conversation about religion. I will share that I do pray. I pray a lot, […]
