Ways to Make a Difference

The best ways to get involved and take action

A cut-out of the state of Florida sits atop a grayscale image of a hurricane. On the lower, southern corner of the state sits a red heart.

Hurricane Milton relief: How to help, donate & volunteer

In the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, here’s how you can help survivors in Florida.
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Hurricane Helene relief: How to help, donate & volunteer

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, here’s how you can help survivors in North Carolina & the surrounding region.
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September is National Suicide Prevention Month: 17 ways to take action and make a difference

With events, screenings, activities, and more, Suicide Prevention Month catalyzes us to learn more, seek help, offer support, and open our hearts and minds to vulnerable conversations.
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The power to save the planet is inside us all — how to get past despair to powerful action on climate change

How well people exercise their agency will determine the severity of global warming — and its consequences.
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12 Ideas To Celebrate World Humanitarian Day

More than ever, the world needs humanitarian support — and those who step up to serve that role deserve our support.
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It’s the bee's needs: Study reveals best plants for bee health and conservation

A new study analyzed pollen from 57 North American plant species, identifying those most nutritionally beneficial for bees, which could inform conservation efforts and wildflower restoration projects.
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13 Ways To Celebrate Earth Month

Earth Month is a month-long celebration that kicks off on April 1st. We’ve put together the best ideas and activities to help you meaningfully celebrate it...
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Three smartphone screens display Instagram profiles emphasizing the use of pronouns: the first profile shows "Jonathan Van Ness they/them/she," the second "Emma Watson she/her," and the third "ALOK they/them." Each profile includes a profile picture, username, and additional personal information or links.

How To Add Pronouns To Your Instagram Profile

A quick and easy guide to adding pronouns on your Instagram profile — and the pronoun options currently available on the platform.
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The "5" R's: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repair, Recycle, Rot, Resist

Only 9% of plastic waste produced from 1950–2015 was recycled. A waste hierarchy urges individuals to only resort to recycling when necessary.
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22 Best Places To Donate New & Gently Used Toys To Kids in Need

By donating gently your used toys, you can not only help children in need but also reduce waste.
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How To Stay Informed About Global Crises Without Doom-Scrolling

With humanitarian crises all around the globe, it's hard to stay informed without drowning in information. Here are a few tips.
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10 Ways To Empower Women and Girls

A comprehensive list of ways you can empower women and young girls in your life, whether it is at home, at work, and in your community.
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