Kickstart Your Week: Olympians, Nonprofits and Companies Making a Difference

We couldn’t get a good start to the week without sharing (and re-watching) this video of the NASA control room team celebrating the successful landing on Mars of Curiosity, a giant robot rover.

Now, onto the ways that Olympians, nonprofits and companies are making a positive difference in our communities…

Making A Difference: The World of Giving — The Olympics as Inspiration | Huffington Post Impact

As the excitement of the 2012 Summer Olympics continues, we were delighted to see which causes some of the top Olympians support. 

Nonprofits in the Age of the New Citizen | SSIReview

Arguing that the nonprofit sector “seeks to solve problems for communities instead of solving problems with communities”, this article highlights some of the ways that a community-involved approach to solving problems can boost the work of nonprofits.

Smarter Way to Give Back | Inc 

How a marketing agency helped their community and their company.

“…instead of giving holiday gifts to clients, my agency spent the money to take the entire middle school to see what was for many of them, their first Broadway show”

Quote of the Week

Click here to see and share this week’s inspiring quote: “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill

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