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Who is interested in representing NLG??? If this peaks your interest, put a ❤️ in the comment section !!!! #beyourownboss #lifeinsuranceagent

For charities that campaign, please see the reminder below of things charities must think about during this election period #charity #campaigning #generalelection

Tomorrow is #NationalNonprofitDay, so we’re highlighting the announcement of our 2024 charitable partners: Feeding Northeast Florida, Community Kitchen and Hundred Nights! Read more about their important missions here: https://lnkd.in/e7iDHRjp #msainsurance #protectingmainstreet

Hey friends! 🌟 As we navigate the journey of life, one beautiful aspect that often goes underrated is the power of giving. In a world that sometimes seems to move at breakneck speed, taking a moment to pause and extend a helping hand can create ripples of positive change that extend far beyond the initial act. 💖 Why Give? Giving is not just about financial contributions; it's a mindset, a way of life. Whether it's sharing your time, skills, or resources, giving fosters a sense of interconnectedness and community. It's a profound acknowledgment that we are all in this together, and our actions have the power to shape a better world for everyone. 🌈 The Ripple Effect Have you ever noticed how a single act of kindness can set off a chain reaction? It's like dropping a pebble into a pond – the effects radiate outward, touching lives in ways we may never fully comprehend. Your generosity might inspire someone else to pay it forward, creating a positive cycle that continues to grow. 🌱 Nurturing Empathy Giving is a powerful tool for nurturing empathy. When we engage in acts of kindness, we step into the shoes of others, understanding their needs and challenges. This empathy becomes a driving force for compassion, fostering a deeper connection with the world around us. 🌍 Building Stronger Communities Communities thrive when individuals come together to support one another. Whether it's volunteering at a local charity, helping a neighbor in need, or contributing to a community project, each act of giving strengthens the bonds that tie us together. Together, we can create a web of support that uplifts everyone. 🌺 Small Acts, Big Impact Remember, the size of the gesture doesn't always correlate with its impact. Small acts of kindness, when multiplied, can create a wave of positivity. Holding the door for someone, offering a genuine smile, or simply lending a listening ear can make a world of difference in someone's day. So, let's embrace the spirit of giving! Whether it's through monetary donations, volunteering, or simple acts of kindness, let's be the catalysts for positive change in our communities and beyond. Together, we have the power to create a world where generosity is the norm, and kindness knows no bounds. 🌟✨ #GiveGenerously #SpreadKindness #RippleEffectOfGiving

As you soak up the sun this summer, now is also the ideal time to catch the wave of giving to your favorite charities with a donor-advised fund account. Learn more about this easy, tax-efficient strategy: https://lnkd.in/dvQufqYw #Philanthropy #FinancialPlanning

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Children no longer actually need to be Digitally Literate in an "Hourglass Economy of Haves and Have-nots" at the dawn of the 4.0 Digital Revolution in the 21st Century. Regardless of "Accessibility Regulations" they have been dumbing-down jobs across the spectrum of industry, in fact, removing all traces of "Vocational Education Facilities" at Secondary Schools late in the last century. They the "Powers that Be" have been aware of children's vision loss ie "School Myopia" since mass education began dismissing it an "inherited vulnerability" in the 1960's !? Children's Visual Health..................... https://lnkd.in/eg4piv7x https://lnkd.in/deviH-H https://lnkd.in/eJCQj6BQ #DiversityAndExclusion #AccessibilityMatters #Visionloss

💡 Are you aware of the Donor Advised Fund or DAF model for philanthropy but not sure how it stacks up against the traditional charitable trust structure? Read this blog from our Head of Legal, Rachel Steeden, first published by STEP – Advising Families Across Generations. 🙌 👉 https://buff.ly/3SapCdz #DonorAdvisedFunds #Philanthropy

Make their voices heard. In the UK, there are about 800,000 identified young carers and 1.7 million children in England with long-term health conditions face a heightened risk of mental health challenges, academic struggles, and missed educational opportunities. This can result in long-term social isolation, wellbeing issues and lack of opportunities in adulthood that affects the whole of society. So why are young people's needs overlooked, especially when they are vulnerable? Why are local youth zones, essential to ensure safe spaces for children and young people who don't have that at home or school, massively underfunded? Why do local authorities and schools fail to provide sufficient support and especially mental health support to children and young people living with challenging health conditions or difficult situations at home? Because we want answers and actions taken, Renaissance Foundation supports #ChildrenAtTheTable campaign. Sign the petition below.

Interesting report by Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) on the role wealth managers and financial advisers can play in better supporting their clients with their #philanthropy goals. The report also cites the benefits to advisers with respect to increasing client retention and the opportunity to develop stronger relationships with the next generation of family members. [Statistic: Only 8% of US investors who have advisers considered their parents' advisers in the selection process!] #wealthmanagement #leadership #financialadvice #charitablegiving