The importance of doing charity work goes beyond helping others in need. While this is an important reason to volunteer, getting involved with a charity can also inspire personal growth and happiness. Charity work can teach teenagers and adults about important happenings in the world and how they
How To Raise Money For Charities in Africa
African Charities Need Your Donations African charities need help even with all of the global attention on the plight of the African people. The population is victimized by public corruption and misuse of available funds. Charities must carry the load if help is going to find its way to the hands
The Last Well’s Interview With Doc Lawson
While born in Liberia, Aldophus "Doc" Lawson moved with his family to the United States as a child. His family settled in Queens, New York where he began playing soccer at the age of fourteen. Lawson attended Southern Connecticut State University, playing on the men’s soccer team from 1976 to 1978.
How to Volunteer for International Charities
Volunteering is one of the best ways to help people from all over the world who may be in need of basic necessities like clean water. Some volunteer opportunities are designed to help animals or the environment. Choosing to volunteer for any cause is a selfless act that has the potential to do good
The Tax Benefits of Donating to Charity
Giving to charity is a wonderful way to help serve the needs of others, especially those who are less fortunate. The satisfaction you derive from knowing that you have made a difference in even one life is unlike any other feeling. Of course, personal satisfaction is not the only benefit you can
How to Donate to Charity
Making a charitable donation of cash or property is quite simple. Be sure you select a charity that is a qualified tax-exempt organization. To find out, ask the charity or check its website. You can verify it using the IRS’s search tool, available online to the public. After you have done your
Ways to Spread Christianity in Africa
Africa was a major center of Christianity for hundreds of years following the crucifixion of Christ, where it remained the primary religion until Islam took root in most African countries. During periods of colonization and missionary activity throughout the centuries since, Christianity has begun
The Important Role of a Water Charity For Africa
Bringing safe, clean drinking water to people in Africa and the rest of the developing world is the primary goal of a water charity for Africa. The role that these African water charities play impact millions of men, women, and children in Liberia and other countries currently without access to