Archive for January, 2010

Saluting Margot Le Baron, Book Drive Coordinator

Drive for others is one for the books We came across this story about an amazing teenager with a big heart. Margot Le Baron is a remarkable young lady, who wanted to do something significant and powerful in the community. The following story appeared in The Charlotte Observer on Sunday January 17, 2010. We are [...]

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People Still Have A Heart

In light of the recent catastrophe that occurred this week in Haiti with a record 7.0 seismic earthquake, along with the 2004 Tsunami in Southeast Asia, Hurricane Katrina in 2005 or The 1925 Tri-State Tornado, disasters have a way of bridging gaps that separate us physically, economically, spiritually and globally. There are many who will [...]

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January is National Mentoring Month!

Mentor:  \ ˈmen-ˌtȯr, -tər  \  A trusted counselor,  guide, tutor, adviser or teacher. Function:  noun Etymology:  Latin, from Greek Mentōr Mentoring happens in a number of ways and is needed  now more than ever. January is National Mentoring Month.  General Colin L. Powell is headlining this year’s campaign and shares, “Nothing is more important to our Nation’s future than [...]

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More Extraordinary Things!

In January 2009, Favorite Things for a CAUSE began celebrating and paying homage to many unsung heroes, doing some extraordinary things in our communities. We are discovering a number of ordinary people, doing some amazing things to help those in need, by lending a helping hand and extending the gift of hope. Many everyday people [...]

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Happy New Year 2010!!!

On behalf of Favorite Things for a CAUSE, we would like to wish you and your family a very Happy, Prosperous and Productive New Year. As we reflect on the events of 2009, let us be thankful for and cherish our accomplishments and blessings, as well as acknowledge and commit to improving those areas of [...]

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