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- Always Be Prepared
by Sam Davidson,
May 13
(1 comment)
To pick up litter, that is.
- Eat Smarter
by Sam Davidson,
May 12
Get the right foods.
- Celebrate Mom
by Luanne Davidson,
May 9
Hear from a mom on how to celebrate mom.
- I Want to Help Africa
by Sam Davidson,
May 8
(1 comment)
Do you really?
- World AIDS Orphans Day
by Sam Davidson,
May 7
Your voice is their future.
- Do Due Diligence
by Sam Davidson,
May 6
(2 comments)
Give better before you give more.
- It's May!
by Sam Davidson,
May 5
You've got 31 days to make a difference this month.
- Do It For Free
by Sam Davidson,
May 2
(2 comments)
It's National Volunteer Week.
- Park-ward Bound
by Sam Davidson,
May 1
It's the perfect time to head to a state park.
- CoolPeople CarPool
by Sam Davidson,
April 30
(2 comments)
Yes they do.
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- Test Your Home for Radon
by Malinda Moseley,
May 9
It's important and easy to check your home for radon. A quick (and free) test is the best way to know if you're home has high levels nearby. And, this article by Malinda Moseley shows you how simple the whole thing can be.
- World AIDS Orphans Day
by Sam Davidson,
May 2
Wednesday, May 7, is World AIDS Orphans Day. Since this reality affects over 25 million kids, it's a big task. But don't get overwhelmed. We've got a list of detailed and simple actions that you and your friends can take to begin to save the world for the most vulnerable among us.
- Inside a Nonprofit: Boston Partners in Education
by Sam Davidson,
April 25
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In this article, CoolPeopleCare co-founder Sam Davidson takes a look at Boston Partners in Education. This organization is doing great work in the Boston schools in order to help students realize their full potential.
- Green Vacations Part 2: Where to Stay and What to Do
by Stefan Peter-Contesse,
April 18
As summer draws nearer, so do thoughts of vacations to the beach, the lake, the golf course, the amusement park, international destinations, or wherever your travels may take you. Whether your vacation is just a short drive away or halfway across the world, this guide will show you the greenest places to stay and how to fill your time once you're there. This is Part 2 in a three part series.
- How to Set Up a Rain Barrel
by Luanne Davidson,
April 11
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In this article, Luanne Davidson proves that ANYONE can set up a rain barrel. So, read the article, get your barrel, and get ready to start harvesting rain water!
- Green Vacations Part 1: Getting There
by Stefan Peter-Contesse,
April 4
As summer draws nearer, so do thoughts of vacations to the beach, the lake, the golf course, the amusement park, international destinations, or wherever your travels may take you. Whether your vacation is just a short drive away or halfway across the world; this guide will give you a few quick tips to make sure your journey is a bit greener.
- Greenwashing 101
by Stefan Peter-Contesse,
March 28
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Lots of things claim to be 'green.' But, sometimes, these claims are based on just a sliver of information and seem to ignore other parts of the process that can even harm the environment. In this article, Stefan Peter-Contesse shows us how to spot "Greenwashing" and what to do about it.
- The Ultimate Green Round Up
by Sam Davidson,
March 21
Spring has sprung and with it, thoughts of green echo through all of our minds. To prove it, we've taken all of your latest suggestions and compiled them in one place. Here's what the Cool People have to say about how they go green (and how you can, too).
- Going Green in More Ways Than One
by Michelle Andrade,
March 14
In honor of St. Patrick's Day on Monday, Michelle Andrade tells the story of how one woman is going green in more ways than one. Read how one entrepreneurial woman has come to dress kids in a positive way.
- CSA: Your Town
by Michelle Andrade,
March 7
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Springtime is the right time to learn more about the movement known as Community Supported Agriculture (CSA). In this piece, Cool Mom Michelle Andrade describes how you can support local farmers and enjoy tasty fruits and vegetables at the same time.
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