tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839253145556463745.post9121809414030345495..comments2023-08-03T02:03:33.940-07:00Comments on A Life of Giving: Social ChangeAmyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08342011448047886272noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839253145556463745.post-17232194796147452492009-04-08T04:59:00.000-07:002009-04-08T04:59:00.000-07:00Thank you so much for your comments and your book ...Thank you so much for your comments and your book suggestion. I can't wait to read this!<BR/><BR/>Helping orphaned children is our primary goal, but we are going to be thinking more about how we might be able to affect social change too.<BR/><BR/>Your input is very valuable!Love Without Boundarieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06015933036011694699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839253145556463745.post-68167535668709775862009-04-06T08:39:00.000-07:002009-04-06T08:39:00.000-07:00Both approaches - purposeful and haphazard - have ...Both approaches - purposeful and haphazard - have merit and can provide long lasting positive results.<BR/><BR/>Charities should have a set of specific goals and objectives that support desired social change, while at the same time realizing that unintended (positive) changes will also result in ways they couldn't predict, as many who observe charitable actions become inspired to take action of their own.<BR/><BR/>The book Blessed Unrest by Paul Hawken goes a long way in illustrating the positive effects that come from the actions of many organizations, without the use of coordinated guidance or a central plan.<BR/><BR/>It's all about good people doing good things!Global Patriothttp://globalpatriot.comnoreply@blogger.com