Do Something Today:
"When someone asks what you want this year, tell them to buy you a village in Africa " - Casey R., 17, TX

Top 5 Holiday Volunteering Ideas

Help at a local soup kitchen
Shovel your neighbors driveway or walk
Answer a 'Dear Santa' letter at your post office
Visit a retirement home and help decorate
Send a Soldier a holiday present or message

- the YAC

Volunteer Spotlight

Jennifer Staple - Unite For Sight

One of the 2007 BRICK Award Finalists, Jennifer is bringing vision and curbing preventable eye disease worldwide: 90 chapters and 13 eye clinics in North America, Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe. She's served 300,000 people worldwide and sponsored 5,000 sight-restoring surgeries.

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Do Something About...

Global Poverty

Did you know that over 1 billion (yes, with a 'b') people worldwide live on less than a dollar a day?

Why not make a New Years Resolution to Do Something about it!
Hold a fundraiser, give your allowance or ask for donations as holiday gifts -100% of your donation will support sustainable projects in a village in Malawi.
Help stop poverty before it starts by donating to Do Something's Global Poverty Fund, even $10 can make a difference!

Healthy Eating - Take the Salad Recipe Challenge

You Be the Star Salad Chef!

Enter your salad recipe by January 19th for a chance to win an educational scholarship to the culinary school or college of your choice, a salad bar makeover for your school cafeteria, and other exciting prizes!
http://www.dosomething.org/causes/healthy_eating