In this heartfelt episode, hosts Laura and Sarah share personal stories about how their children engage in service and volunteer work. They then welcome MiaLisa Millares, mother of three and the Executive Director of Doing Good Together.
Eight strategies to embrace family philanthropy - Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing
How to Adopt a Family for Christmas - Today
"It's the Greatest Time of Year for Giving! Here's How to Adopt a Family for Christmas and Other Ways to Give Back" - Parade.com
Fortunately, there’s a lot of emphasis on giving during this time of year, so it’s even easier to have this desire at the forefront of our minds. But with all of the hustle and bustle of already-booked weekends and the day-to-day grind, how is one able to just dive right in and take action? Check out the suggestions…
"10 Fun Community Giving Ideas" - Scholastic Parent & Child Magazine - 2013
“A lot of parents feel overwhelmed by the idea of community service,” says Jenny Friedman, Ph.D., executive director of Doing Good Together, a Minneapolis-based nonprofit that helps families find ways to volunteer together. ... But projects like Marin’s prove that it doesn’t take a lot to make a big difference. The best way to get kids excited about taking on a new project? Start with something they already know and love.
