Help Jamie Oliver train 1,000 new Food Revolutionaries Jamie’s birthday is May 27th and we want to help him train 1,000 new food revolutionaries so they can teach culinary arts to kids in Los Angeles. Maybe you’ve heard of Jamie Oliver – he’s the chef behind the Emmy Award-winning show Food Revolution on ABC, The ...
If you are looking for an easy way to get involved with Earth Day celebrations, but don’t have the time to spend a few hours planting trees today here are a couple of the many inspiring Earth Day projects on Causes. In 1970 Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin wanted to find a way to raise ...
On March 16, maintenance workers in New Jersey were pulling garbage out of a chute to move into the compactor when they noticed one of the bags moving. Inside the bag was a starving, emaciated pitbull who was so neglected his bones were protruding and he had no body temperature. He was rushed to an ...
Times of economic crisis bring to the forefront the everyday struggles and suffering of those Americans for who every day is a battle to make ends meet. Recently 60 Minutes and NPR aired an investigative series chronicling the effects of the recession on homelessness in America. While homelessness is a perennial issue in the United ...
Guest post: Ruth Fertig of the International Rescue Committee wishes Albert Einstein, one of the founders of the IRC, a Happy Birthday Today would have been Albert Einstein’s 132nd birthday. Around the world, March 14th is an occasion to commemorate this great man’s scientific genius and his contributions to our understanding of the universe. We ...