Some really great volunteer opportunities have crossed my desk in the past few days, and I wanted to share them. I know you’re looking for fun, meaningful things to do this summer – so you’ll have something to say when that question comes up, “what are you doing to change the world?”
Friendship Trays could use [...]
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This past week on WBTV, we’ve been encouraging folks to get on the national bone marrow registry. It’s called “Be the Match” and it’s an opportunity to potentially save someone’s life by donating your healthy bone marrow to someone with a life threatening disease.
Getting on the registry is easy. Some paperwork, a mouth swab – [...]
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I’m not as cheap as I should be. I’m learning to be cheap. My parents didn’t grow up in the depression. They were just poor. And so when I started making money, all I really understood was how to spend it. I was spending more than I was making and I have learned (again) that [...]
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Most days, I feel incredibly empowered. I have this great job that allows me to share information with you. I suggest stories, I write stories, I’m involved in the creative process for one of the top-rated local news programs in Charlotte. I meet incredible people. I can help people see the world in a new [...]
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(South Charlotte) – I had the honor today of kicking off a fundraising event called “Save Your Skin” Melanoma Awareness Golf Classic – and though I don’t play golf (well) I have been touched and know so many others whose lives have been touched by this terrible disease.
This event has raised almost $200,000 for local [...]
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