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How to help those exonerated get compensation for wrongful conviction
What happens after someone is released from prison for a crime they did not commit? In recent years, the number of overturned convictions has steadily increased, due in part to technological advances in forensic science. According to the National Registry of Exonerated Persons, since 1989, 2,732 innocent persons who were wrongfully convicted and imprisoned have been exonerated. It is estimated that people who have spent an average of more than 1...
How to ask for a donation for funeral expenses: three sample templates
When experiencing a loss, the last thing you want to think about is how to pay for the funeral. The cost of funeral services increases every year, and many families find themselves struggling to pay for the service to honor the life of their loved one. While there are many organizations that help cover the cost of a funeral, finding help to cover all the expenses can be a challenge. At this difficult time, it is important to remember that you ca...
How to raise money for a good cause from a charity walk?
Charity walk events are a great fundraising tool for any (non-profit) organization, but many organizations may struggle to implement them as part of their arsenal of fundraising events. To make sure your next charity walk brings in the donations you need, I provide you with this list of simple fundraising ideas, tips, and examples to guide your (nonprofit) organization. Don't let the fact that you don't know these types of events hold you back -...
Tips on how to look after your mental health during the coronavirus pandemic
Behind the coronavirus pandemic lies an invisible, secondary crisis: millions of people around the world are experiencing distress from the increased isolation, depression, anxiety and financial stress associated with COVID-19. In fact, there has been an increase in reports to crisis centres. Mental health professionals are concerned that the problems people have associated with COVID-19 may affect us for a much longer period of time than the vi...
How to save bees: seven ways you can help
Bees are one of the main pollinators on our planet and are responsible for the health of a large number of plants. Without bees, we could not support the agriculture needed to feed the Earth's population. Unfortunately, bee colonies are declining in some areas and disappearing completely in others. Learn how to save bees and discover the best ways you can help this unique insect. Striking facts about the collapse of bee colonies Colony collapse...
What is crowdfunding?
What is crowdfunding? A brief description of crowdfunding. Meaning of crowdfunding. Crowdfunding is a method of raising funds, capital, through the collective efforts of acquaintances or strangers, friends, family, customers and individual investors. This approach uses the collective efforts of a large number of people - primarily online through social networking and crowdfunding platforms. Translated as crowd and funding. Crowdfunding - charita...
How can you create a charity campaign and raise the money you need in a few easy steps?
If you've decided to dive into the world of charity fundraising, aka crowdfunding, you may be wondering how to create a donation page that will inspire others to donate. Maybe you're looking for help with bills? Or you might be fundraising to help victims of a deadly hurricane recover. Whatever your cause, it's crucial to create a donation page that is compelling and tells your unique story. Since any new endeavor is easier when you have solid g...
How to help save oceans and seas: Three ways to prevent pollution
Oceans and seas help fight climate change by absorbing more than 90% of the heat and 30% of the CO2 produced by pollution, according to the Ocean Conservancy. Yet the ocean can absorb less and less of these harmful greenhouse gases, meaning climate change is becoming a real problem. If we don't take action now to protect our oceans and seas, the damage to one of the most diverse and mysterious ecosystems,then our world's fish populations could be...
What is charity and how to do charity?
Charity is a way to show love to people and help others who are unable to help themselves. Charity can be taken as helping the needy or the poor when they have a problem. Help can be shown individually or through a charity such as PavelAndreev.ORG. A person can show charity by deciding to provide for the needs of the poor on his or her own. These can be food, clothing or shelter. A charity is also seen as an organization that looks after the wel...
🙋♀️🙋♀️🙋♀️Десет caring ways to help a neighbour in need
Being a "good neighbor" is increasingly rare - a 2018 Pew Research survey reveals that most Americans admit to knowing only a few of those who live on their street, while 23% of those under the age of 30 know none. Does this sound familiar to you? Do you know people on your block? Or on your floor? Most likely very few of them. However, it doesn't have to be this way. Studies have shown that micro-interactions increase life satisfaction - meaning...
❤️🧡💛Six ideas on what to say to a terminally ill person.
If a friend or loved one is terminally ill, it's understandable that you might be at a loss for words. You may even be hesitant or embarrassed to talk to them or spend time together for fear of doing or saying the wrong thing during an already difficult time. Each person is unique and may react differently to certain conversations, but hopefully this article offers a few helpful ideas on what to say when someone is terminally ill. What to say to...