Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Day 144

Man, we're over a 1/3 of the way through!

It's going to be one of those days where we stay home and explore our ONLINE options to give back! So I can watch the bulls game, and Chandni doesn't pass out from exhaustion!

Thank goodness for Care2.com - they make it SO easy.

So far I've:

- Helped sponsor 1 child in need today.
(how your click helps Children International
Your free click generates donations from our sponsors. You may click once a day, every day. 100% of the donations raised go directly to Children International to help children and families overcome poverty through child sponsorship.)

- saved 7.4 sq. ft. of rainforest today.(how your click helps The Nature Conservancy
(Your free click generates donations from our sponsors. You may click once a day, every day. 100% of the donations raised go directly to The Nature Conservancy, which has protected over 119 million acres of land and 5,000 miles of rivers worldwide since its founding in 1951)
- protected 11,000 sq. ft. of big cat habitat today.
(Your free click generates donations from our sponsors. You may click once a day, every day. 100% of the donations raised go directly to the Wildlife Conservation Society to protect vanishing habitat for endangered big cats.)
- just supported life saving research today.
(Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the global leader of the breast cancer movement, has invested more than $1 billion since inception in 1982 and is working to save lives, empower people, ensure quality care for all and energize science to find the cure for breast cancer)
- helped a shelter pet today.
(Your free click generates donations from our sponsors. You may click once a day, every day. 100% of the donations raised go directly to The HSUS, which advocates for local humane societies and operates its own network of animal sanctuaries, providing care and homes to more animals than any other national animal protection organization in the United States.)
- helped protect baby seals today.
(Your free click generates donations from our sponsors. You may click once a day, every day. 100% of the donations raised go directly to the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW). Your clicks make it possible for IFAW seal hunt observers to continue documenting the cruelty of the hunt, and to keep fighting to ensure we pass historic legislation to ban seal products and end the hunt worldwide.)
- protected 100 sq. ft. of ocean today.
(Your free click generates donations from our sponsors. You may click once a day, every day. 100% of the donations raised go directly to Oceana to save our oceans through policy, advocacy and research. Oceana's scientists, lawyers and advocates work around the world to protect corals, make seafood safe, save sea turtles and more!)
- fed a rescued primate today.
(Your free click generates donations from our sponsors. You may click once a day, every day. 100% of the donations raised go directly to the Jane Goodall Institute, which runs sanctuaries in Africa where orphaned chimpanzees can be cared for and given the chance to live reasonably full lives in spacious conditions. Your click helps JGI feed these rescued primates.)
- offset your computer's energy use today.
(Your free click generates donations from our sponsors. You may click once a day, every day. 100% of the donations raised go directly to Carbonfund.org, which supports renewable energy, energy efficiency and reforestation projects globally that reduce carbon dioxide emissions and the threat of climate change.)
- helped provide justice for women worldwide today.
(Your free click generates donations from our sponsors. You may click once a day, every day. 100% of the donations raised go directly to Amnesty International to end the systematic violation of women's basic human rights.)
- helped adopt and protect threatened wolves today.
(Your free click generates donations from our sponsors. You may click once a day, every day. 100% of the donations raised go directly to Defenders of Wildlife to help stop aerial hunting of wolves, continue efforts to expand wolf recovery in the Northern Rockies, and more.)


I like the Care2 website, it's a little hippi like! But we are hippie like! Otherwise we wouldn't all be here!

Happy Volunteering everyone! It's SOOOOO Easy. JUST DO IT!
(and go bulls)

1 comment:

  1. I visited care2 as well and learned that all our clicking has resulted in:
    - providing 726 months of child sponsorship
    - together we've saved 9,251.2 acres of rainforest
    - protected 16,937,702 acres of big cat habitat
    - clicked 20,538,816 times to end breast cancer forever
    - helped feed 18,925,767 pets in shelters
    - clicked 18,260,272 times to fund IFAW's seal hunt observers
    - protected 46,852.4 acres of oceans
    - we've fed rescued primates 18,523,252 times
    - clicked 14,140,372 times to end violence against women
    - provided 111,860 days of wolf adoption

    It's that easy! Happy giving!!

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