Posts categorized under: People

Thanks to YOU – 10 People in India Can See again!

Millions like Chand Bee are waiting to have their sight restored. India has the world’s largest number of blind people. “Of the 37 million people across the globe who are blind, over 15 million are from India” (India Times). This region specifically, where Chand Bee resides, has a waitlist of 1,200 new corneal-blind patients per year.

Get Women Like Margaret Treatment for Obstetric Fistulas

Virtually unheard of in wealthier nations, obstetric fistulas (a hole in the birth canal) is caused by prolonged, obstructed labor. Many women who experience an obstetric fistula suffer from incontinence, shame, social isolation and health problems. Although fistulas can be fixed through surgery, many women in rural areas like Asia and sub-Saharan Africa don’t know what […]

Perfect Father’s Day Gifts for Inspiring Dads

No matter what cause he loves, we have gifts for every type of dad. This year we are celebrating some of the types of dads we find super inspiring, and we’re providing you with one-stop shopping to find the perfect gift for the cause-driven dad in your life!

Syrian Refugee Children in Iraqi Kurdistan Need a Kindergarten Teacher

DOUBLE YOUR IMPACT: Right now, a generous anonymous donor is matching all donations dollar for dollar, up to $5,000! Six years since the outbreak of war in Syria, over five million Syrians have fled to other countries as refugees from the violence. Two years ago, an escalation in the conflict drove over 10,000 refugees to […]

Perfect Mother’s Day Gifts for Inspiring Moms

We know that your mom is special and unique, and we know she deserves a gift that is special and unique for Mother’s Day. If you are looking for something original and unexpected, something that will set this Mother’s Day aside from all the others, you’ve come to the right place. Gifts That Give More™ give you the opportunity to bypass […]

Tohono O’odham Earthbench Wrap Up

On Sunday, February 12, around 30 community members from Gu Vo District on the Tohono O’odham Nation – including kids and community elders – came together to build the bench. The bottle bricks were arranged with saguaro ribs and sealed inside the structure using locally sourced sand, clay, straw, rocks, and water.  The cob, which […]

Help Immigrants and Refugees Learn English

For a limited time a generous donor is willing to MATCH YOUR DONATION, $1 for $1, up to $15,000 through June 30th. Double your impact and the difference you make on the lives of immigrants and refugees!

Help Protect Children with Autism

Autism comes in a variety of forms. Currently there is no simple test to diagnose someone facing autism. There are mandatory screenings for milestones when a child is young, but it is difficult to tell at such a young age if a child actually has autism. Most often autism is noticed during the early school years. Even […]

Help Native Americans Clean Up Sacred Land!

Students from NAAF's academic after-school program have been working hard to gather the plastic bottles, clean them, and stuff full of the right ingredients (plastic bags, wrappers, and the like). After enough empty bottles have made the transformation into bottle bricks, waste can be transformed to resource in the form of a beautiful Earthbench built by the Peace On Earthbench Movement.

CRISIS: Help Syrian Refugee Children NOW

For those who have done nothing wrong, nothing to deserve having everything taken from them and living through such tragedy, for those who are still children—hope is the greatest gift. Project Amal ou Salam does an amazing job providing hope. You can be instrumental in delivering this hope.