29-Day Giving Challenge

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Why I'm choosing to give:
Reaching out to share helps each person recognize and accept the inherent good in everyone. It brings joy at some level to each individual ~ in recognizing that feeling, each one reaches out to one more.
What I'd most like to receive:
Simply the knowledge that each person touched by this delightful effort will bring our society one step closer to true peace and caring.
How did you hear about the 29-Day Giving Challenge?
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Edina, MN
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Heartfelt Giving

Posted on December 6, 2008 at 3:37pm 4 Comments

I gave of my heart today. A former colleague called to let me know his sister had been poisoned and killed in Liberia (west coast of Africa) as she awaited her visa to travel to the U.S. to take advantage of a scholarship awarded to her for study here. She had been living in Ghana and experienced difficulty obtaining a visa there so my friend encouraged her to travel to Liberia where it is apparently a bit easier to obtain visas to the U.S. Unfortunately, many people in Liberia experience envy… Continue

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At 6:33am on May 23, 2011, Lois55 wwt said…
We at 29Gifts wish to extend our prayers in hopes that you and your family were not effected by the weather events of the weekend. Please take care.
At 6:44am on December 7, 2008, Stacey S. said…
Welcome to this amazing journey! I am on round four of my giving and have gotten so much from doing this challenge, the warmth and energy from this site is awesome
At 1:07am on December 7, 2008, Elly Rose said…
Welcome to the Challenge. It will be an exciting experience. This community is so wonderful and the challenge stretches you. I will be looking for forward to reading your blogs.
Love and Light,
Elly Rose
At 6:43pm on December 6, 2008, Shawna said…
Hi, Sally, and welcome. I'm so glad you decided to join us.

Enjoy your 29 Days and don't forget to share some stories to help inspire others. If you need help posting in your Personal Giving Blog, follow the directions here.

Check out our CAUSE OF THE MONTH. For the month of December, the 29Gifts.org Community is supporting Operation Teddy Bear Care, which aims to help South African children whose lives are impacted by the AIDS epidemic. The organization's goal for this Holiday Season is to provide gifts for 1000 children living in poverty by December 31, 2008. Visit TeddyBearCare.org and purchase a Gift Pack and learn more about their work.

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