Stay guided by your values, not your necessitiesAdam Braun, The Promise of a Pencil
Month: September 2015

HALF THE SKY BY NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF AND SHERYL WUDUNN
According to the Boston Globe, Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide is “urgent, passionate, compelling and a grab-the-reader-by-the-lapels wake-up call.” It is also our October book guide recommendation for GIVEGROWGO supporters. […]

HELP SAVE BIG CATS WITH TOMS & NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
TOMS is excited to partner with National Geographic and support its critical nonprofit work through the Big Cats Collection. Big cats in the wild are disappearing at an alarming rate, and this special TOMS collection […]

DID YOU KNOW?
the mk project donated a cow to a family in need in Central America on November 15th, 2010 through Compassion Canada! Give a cow to a highly vulnerable family in India! Many families in Tamil […]

LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY IS THE KEY
Pencils of Promise has delivered over 25 million educational hours in Africa, Asia and Latin America. They are highly committed to the long-term support and sustainability of every project that they undertake. That is what […]
MENTALLY CHALLENGING & PHYSICALLY DEMANDING … BUT WELL WORTH IT!
Our recent trip to Honduras with Habitat for Humanity was one of the best life supporting experiences ever. Here are pictures of our progress from bare land to finished trenches, re-bar and foundation in just one week! GIVEGROWGO will be returning to Honduras in July 2016!
GIMME SHELTER | PLAYING FOR CHANGE
Playing For Change is a movement created to inspire and connect the world through music. Join the movement here: http://www.playingforchange.com GIVEGROWGO and Playing For Change share a common passion: connecting the world through music. the […]
HUMANITARIAN APPEALS ALWAYS HELP. THEY PENETRATE DEEPER THAN POLITICAL TRADEOFFSjesse jackson