Tag: helping others in need

• Give time to a worthy cause (Advent Day 3)

  

  One of the most valuable services you can offer your community is to volunteer your time. During the holidays, many local non-profits, church ministries and grassroots organizations – especially those that serve the poor and homeless – are stretched thin helping those in need. If you have limited time, find out how you can help…

  Dana Young

  December 3, 2013

  Advent, Holidays, Religion, Spirituality

  #24daysofgiving, Advent, community, compassion, food banks, helping others in need, service, volunteer

• Everyone deserves to have a roof over their heads

  One of the people I follow on Twitter is Pastor Shaun King, of Courageous Church in Midtown Atlanta. He’s becoming well-known nationally for his use of social media for connecting with his congregation and performing outreach work. This past week, he was advocating on behalf of a family on the verge of homelessness.  The parents are struggling to make…

  Dana Young

  January 22, 2011

  Advocacy

  advocacy, financial crisis, helping others in need, homelessness, social services