8 Ways to Save Water

December 22, 2022March 21, 20160

This gargantuan blue ball of a planet is jacketed in agua to the extent that its abundance is hard, nay impossible to miss. However, "fresh" water is an entirely different matter, and its scarcity, while often underestimated, is very, very real. Only about 3% all water is fresh, and only about 1% of

Volunteering Abroad: The How-To’s

December 21, 2022October 25, 20160

Volunteering abroad is a very rewarding way to spend your gap year or vacation, and it is not difficult to find work as a volunteer abroad and both give and receive benefits for doing so. You will not only find the experience rich and rewarding, but also help those living

Make a Difference from Home

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December 18, 2022April 7, 20200

It is difficult enough to find a way to have a positive impact with complete mobility at our disposal. So, to do so from the confines of one's home may seem virtually impossible. But, there happen to be a multitude of ways in which you can make a difference without

Choosing to be Spacious

December 15, 2022March 20, 20161

By Christine Guthrie What does it mean in our society to be seen? To be noticed, appreciated, heard? Is it a fearful thing to be noticed? In our communities we need to experience processes of belonging that affirm us as individuals at the same time as providing communal group experiences that promote

An Interview with Matthew Kronborg

December 7, 2022May 16, 20210

At the heart of philanthropy and charitable giving is the desire to promote the wellbeing of others. Here in Australia, it is estimated that there almost nine in 10 Australians giving to charity annually. At the forefront of charitable brand names amongst the 600 000 plus registered charities and foundations

Using Your Skills for Good

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December 4, 2022March 20, 20160

We live in a world branded by uncertainties and imperfections, where our fellow people need a helping hand, and where our planet is in desperate need of safety and sustainability. In order to make our world a kinder and better place to thrive in, we must throw out the misconception

Without Spending a Cent

December 1, 2022March 20, 20160

By Samantha Plink Ways to make a difference without spending a cent: 1. Volunteer Countless organisations would appreciate your time, even just an hour here and there. It’s also an excellent way to meet like-minded people and looks great on your resume. 2. Grow your own herbs and vegetables Growing your own food is a simple

#RAK: Random Acts of Kindness

November 24, 2022March 21, 20161

By Victoria Holland Many often say “Nothing we do matters,” and this often becomes an excuse to act in a less than kind manner and treat others in a less than kind fashion, because of one's belief in a lack of repercussions. But if this is true - that there is no greater meaning

Prioritizing Others #payitforward

November 23, 2022March 21, 20160

By Pyro The whole notion of putting others over oneself – inspiring stuff right? Be it helping someone up if they have fallen or helping someone find something they’ve lost – it may often seem rather minor or insignificant. But it adds up. The problem is that we as a society have

How to Make Friends and Keep Them

November 14, 2022November 28, 20170

Cheesy, we know. Friendships can either be effortless, or a losing battle. What we know is that we all want and need them in order to be happy. Whether you’re on the look out to expand your friendship group, have just moved away from home, or simply just need a