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Monday, 7 October 2013

Mother Teresa, Her Life and Work by Sutiksha Devliyal

Born on 26 August 1910, as Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in Skopje, Macedonia in an Albanian peasant's family, Mother Teresa felt the need to serve the poor.
To accomplish her calling she left her home at the age of eighteen and joined the Sisters of Loreto and was

Sunday, 6 October 2013

Everything You Need to Know Before You Start a Charity By Sarah Peet

Running a charity organisation is, of course, commendable. Whereas a lot of other people would perhaps be content with sympathy, your decision to extend this into compassion is definitely a cut above the rest. Managing a charity, however, may not be as easy it seems.
In reality, running a charity can't rely on good intentions alone. You have a lot of paperwork, government interaction, and projects to handle. Jumping into the game haphazardly can make things worst and you won't be able to fulfill the goal you set out to achieve in the first place. More importantly, there can be serious repercussions should you fail to follow the correct legal guidelines.

How Can Charity Organisation Raise Money With Ease by Tolulope Oguntoyinbo

To raise funds for a charity can be hard work and time-consuming for many. However, there are ways to raise money that are easy, fun and productive. One way to have fun and raise money for a charity is by having an auction sale. Everyone loves auction sales as it is an avenue to get things cheaper. To do this, collect scraps from everyone you and your group know and then hold a garage sale. Items will need to be priced and labelled. Fundraising ideas for charity are fun, enjoyable and a great way to meet and socialize with others.

Saturday, 5 October 2013

CHARITY ORGANISATION: HOW TO GET INVOLVED by Tolulope Oguntoyinbo


It’s not another job neither is it a money-making venture. It’s simply service to humanity.
You want to get involved and don’t know how? The following tips might be useful for you:
·         Take a look at your neighbourhood, identify the needy around you and give them a gift of a dinner, a lamp to light at night, sweaters, warm or heavy clothes to keep them warm, some money to pay their kids school fee, a word of encouragement/advice, a hug to the social misfit, a smile to the broken, drive the sick to the health centres or help wash their dishes and clean their houses if need be.

YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHARITY WORK by Tolulope Oguntoyinbo


Mum just told me lady you are too young for what you are doing. What? I asked her in awe. I have found a passion, a cause to live for and you say the right time isn’t now. As a matter of fact, i wish i had this passion earlier because it is believed that Young people who give from an early age are more inclined to give over their lifetime.
 
·         Provide them with a clear and easy to understand information about the impact of charity work.
·         Communicate with them by making them see what they stand to gain such as the skills, recognition, and connection. e.t.c