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What the hell is a Diaper Bank?
Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
“Don’t complain unless you are willing to do something about it” – dad I recently read an article about diaper banks, and quickly found myself standing in my local Costco’s diaper aisle.…
Posted in Charity
Tagged act of kindness, babies, charities, childcare, Costco, diaper banks, diapers, kindness, pampers, Parenthood, parenting, pay it forward, proverty, social worker, support system, TANF, welfare, what the hell, WIC
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A Volunteer’s Prespective
“A woman touches my shoulder. “I’m sorry to bother you, but do you have girls’ 3T pants?” she asks. Every family in this school lives below the poverty line. The clothes are free. I look at the little girl by … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Networking
Tagged blessed, charities, classism, ego, faith, grateful, gratitude, humble, insight, inspiration, Judgemental, kindness, life, love, mindfulness, motivation, music, praticum, social work, strangers, thankful, thoughtfulness
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Time to downsize and consolidate nonprofits
“I agree with many of the things guest columnist Sonya Campion had to say in her article about Washington state nonprofits, many of which my wife and I support [“It’s time for nonprofits to advocate for their missions,” Opinion, Nov. … Continue reading
Posted in Career Journal, Reading
Tagged accountability, advocacy, charities, downsizing, Free speech, inventory, Mission statement, Non profits, Op Ed, Seattle Times
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