25 fantastic things to do on MLK Day

What was once a simple celebration of the contributions of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., has now evolved into an annual day of service across the U.S. What can you do? There are so many ways you can get involved...

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Pakistani teen shot by Taliban keeps fighting for women's rights

Last October, Pakistani teen Malala Yousufzai, 15, was shot in the head by Taliban members because of her dedication to fighting for women’s education and civil rights in the Middle East. Since then, she’s been recovering in a British hospital...

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Spread the love: Our top 7 fave charities

Looking for a good cause? We’ve got ‘em in spades! These are a (very) few of our favorite non-profit organizations. Spread the love this Valentine’s Day by planning a fundraiser for one (or a handful) of these (or other) fantastic causes. If you...

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Take a holiday shopping study break for a cause!

Tired of cramming chem facts and crunching pre-calc numbers? Take a break, babe! And if Mom or Dad ask ya why you aren't bent over your school books, tell 'em you're shopping--for a cause. It's not as crazy as it...

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11 ways to thank a veteran

November 11th is Veterans' Day! The federal holiday...

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Replace candy with a cause

For more than 60 years, kids have been carrying orange coin boxes rather than candy buckets and pillowcases as they trick-or-treat across America. It’s part of a campaign called Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF. The United Nations Children’s Fund is on a mission...

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