{"id":2054,"date":"2024-12-23T16:05:03","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T16:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/?p=2054"},"modified":"2025-12-03T19:14:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T19:14:26","slug":"giving-everyday-can-change-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/index.php\/2024\/12\/23\/giving-everyday-can-change-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving Everyday Can Change Lives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"938\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Giving-Tuesday.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1561\" style=\"width:585px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Giving-Tuesday.png 938w, https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Giving-Tuesday-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Giving-Tuesday-768x318.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 938px) 100vw, 938px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Giving Tuesday, the global holiday encouraging others to spread kindness, is observed every year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. It was started by the Giving Tuesday nonprofit organization in 2012. The holiday is celebrated worldwide in over 85 countries, according to the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Giving Tuesday has come and gone. What does this mean? Many people believe that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givingtuesday.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">GivingTuesday<\/a> is the only day of the year that organizations solicit monetary donations or volunteering opportunities. Not quite!\u00a0 We deeply appreciate that there is a day that focuses on non-profits, our NEEDS are ongoing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Below is a small example of year around \u201citems\u201d that help those less fortunate:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First and foremost, your time to volunteer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Donations of toiletries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All types of clothes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bedding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Non-perishable food\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>School supplies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Educational books and toys<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sports equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Computer equipment (not smartphones)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Money-no amount is too small<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the nonprofit&#8217;s Wish Lists for more information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Giving<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Generosity is what brings people of all races, faiths, and political views together across the globe. Generosity gives everyone the power to make a positive change in the lives of others and it is a fundamental value anyone can act on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People can show their generosity in a variety of ways\u2060\u2060\u2014whether it\u2019s helping a neighbor, advocating for an issue, sharing a skill, or giving to causes, everyone has something to give and every act of generosity counts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Love You, Kid is dedicated to improving the lives of children. We believe that giving every day to those less fortunate makes a remarkable positive difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have a healthy, happy and safe Holiday season. May 2025 be your best year ever!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mark-Steinberg_headshot_2019_cropped-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-658\" style=\"width:206px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mark-Steinberg_headshot_2019_cropped-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mark-Steinberg_headshot_2019_cropped-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mark-Steinberg_headshot_2019_cropped-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mark-Steinberg_headshot_2019_cropped-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mark-Steinberg_headshot_2019_cropped-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loveyoukid.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mark-Steinberg_headshot_2019_cropped-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"info@loveyoukid.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Contact me. \">Contact me. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Giving Tuesday, the global holiday encouraging others to spread kindness, is observed every year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. It was started by the Giving Tuesday nonprofit organization in 2012. The holiday is celebrated worldwide in over 85 countries, according to the organization. Giving Tuesday has come and gone. What does this mean? 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