Learn about refugees through their art.
On your next family walk, why not make it go further with a (free-to-you) donation to an animal rescue of your choice!
.......that about 17 of 58 shark species are close to extinction?
.......and, shark fins from up to 73 million sharks end up in the global fin trade every year!
There are many ways to take part in Shark Week!
- Tap “Join” above.
Be sure to check out the Shark Week lineup at Discovery: https://www.discovery.com/shark-week
OR, add your name to help put a ban on shark fins. (Use our search feature to sign a petition that helps! Search on “shark fins” to add your name.)
- When you tap “Complete” below, you help raise awareness of the dangers sharks face. Let’s keep them thriving!
Build your helping network by inviting others to join.
Source: Red List (of threatened animals and plants)
Photo Credit: Phys Org
Conjoined twins occur once in every 50,000 to 60,000 births.
Twins from Africa that shared a skull have been successfully separated.
https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/08/health/conjoined-twins-separated-vatican-scli-intl/index.html
Women veterans are more likely to suffer from service-connected disabilities when compared to men veterans.
One veterans housing organization in Colorado Springs is making a change to allow women veterans to take advantage of their services.
"Take my hand, we'll make it I swear." -"Livin' on a Prayer," Bon Jovi
Jon Bon Jovi recently spent time volunteering at a nonprofit restaurant in New Jersey, proving that together, we can make it through this unprecedented time.
https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/09/us/bon-jovi-new-jersey-meals-pandemic-cnnheroes/index.html
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Part 3: Educational Alternatives for Your Kids this School Year
Anywhere
Did you know that there is K-12 accredited online private schools? Like homeschooling, this is another alternative to traditional school.
Acellus Academy is a private online school that is owned and operated by the National Academy of Science (a nonprofit). Students from around the globe can enroll in Acellus Academy, and there is even a scholarship program for those that may need discounted tuition. You can also enroll in Acellus Academy at any time during the year.
You can learn more about this educational alternative when you...
-Tap "Join" above.
-Discover more about Acellus Academy at https://www.acellusacademy.com/
-Tap "Complete" below, and be sure to share to inspire others to get involved.
Build your helping network by inviting others to join.
Photo Credit: Acellus Academy
Source: Acellus Academy
"We tell our kids how important it is to lead with love. Somewhere along the way, we sometimes forget that." -Ludacris
Ludracris recently launched an online initiative focused on providing kids with a fun, safe, and educational media platform.
Dance is a great form of exercise that allows for creative expression.
Dance Theatre of Harlem is currently offering free online dance classes for anyone (kids and adults) interested in learning about dance.
You can learn more about Dance Theatre of Harlem's online dance classes when you...
-Tap "Join" above.
-Discover the Dance Theatre of Harlem's on-demand broadcasts (includes free dance classes) at https://www.dancetheatreofharlem.org/dthondemand/
-Tap "Complete" below, and be sure to share to inspire others to get involved.
Build your helping network by inviting others to join.
Photo Credit: Annenberg Center/Dance Theatre of Harlem
Source: Dance Theatre of Harlem
Art is sparking change!
The Museum of Western Art (MOWA) is featuring African American artists in an exhibition. Each work of art, though unique, focuses on illuminating common themes including social justice and civil rights.
