Gifts at Changing The Present

GlendaM

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About Me:

My education and work experience is in marketing. My passion is volunteering and contributing to something that will have a positive impact on the world.

I Believe:

I believe in volunteering, sharing, working together. My blog is www.VolunteersForChange.ca and it is about sharing ideas on volunteering and making an impact. "There comes a time when one must take the position that is neither safe nor politic nor popular, but he must do it because conscience tells him it is right." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.


Wish List

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Efficient Car Offset
Carbonfund.org

$36 Add this gift item to your shopping cart


For all those flights to and from Calgary/Edmonton - I have quite a bit to catch up on. How I wish I spent a summer planting trees.
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Radio for an orphan
Freeplay Foundation

$65 Add this gift item to your shopping cart


Do you know how many children are raising their younger brothers and sisters because their parents have died from AIDS? Too many! This programs gives radios so that they can take stay connected and get educated on how to take care of themselves and about AIDS.
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School supplies
Partners In Health

$10 Add this gift item to your shopping cart


I can't comprehend the number of orphans there are in the world due to AIDS. It is unfathomable. $10 is two cups of coffee at Starbucks. We spend that without batting an eye. This $10 will buy schools supplies to educate an orphan!
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Loan for a mother
Foundation for International Community Assistance

$50 Add this gift item to your shopping cart


When people are surrounded by severe poverty, the future can seem hopeless. $50 is a huge amount of money for someone in this circumstance - it can change the future for the whole family.
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One handpump
WaterAid America

$250 Add this gift item to your shopping cart


Because water is the foundation of life. Without water there is nothing. These pumps save not a person, not a family, but a community.
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School for 100
Global Fund for Women

$50 Add this gift item to your shopping cart


Like water is the foundation for life, women are the foundation for a stronger, more hopeful future for their families. Educated women make healthier choices, raise educated children, and demand equal opportunity and access.
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Renewable energy credits
Clean Air Cool Planet

$75 Add this gift item to your shopping cart


Because it's a very cool idea.
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2 months of food
Partners In Health

$84 Add this gift item to your shopping cart


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One year of research
World Agroforestry Centre

$10 Add this gift item to your shopping cart


Yes that's right, $10 for a year of research in one of the most spectacular countries of the world. Can't wait to go in January.
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Roof for a family
Partners In Health

$200 Add this gift item to your shopping cart