Established in September of 2000, the Pay It Forward Foundation was established by Catherine Ryan Hyde, author of the inspirational novel Pay It Forward, as a way to inspire a movement of people, all around the world, to show acts of kindness for others. Our primary work is encouraging and inspiring acts of kindness, as well as providing copies of the Young Readers Edition of Pay It Forward for use in schools and other learning environments. What will you do to Pay It Forward and start a … [Read more...]
10 Beauty Products Every Woman Should Own
May 24, 2018 by
Makeup is one of those things that comes natural to some women, while others might feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of products on the market. And nobody can blame them, really – it is very hard to choose something when there are dozens of variants of mascara and eyeliners. So, to save you from any potential feelings of frustration, we have compiled a short list of must-have beauty products that are easy to find and totally portable. Skin Care by Alana. Here are ten beauty products that … [Read more...]
Training for a 3-Day Walk, Women’s Health
February 11, 2013 by
Training for a 3-Day Walk is, in many ways, similar to training for a marathon. While you’ll be walking, rather than running, you’ll also be covering a staggering 60 miles over three days, all in the name of breast cancer research and awareness. Whether you’re a breast cancer survivor, love someone who is or have lost someone to this devastating disease, there are a variety of reasons why you may want to walk in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day. If you’re determined to make that 60 mile walk for … [Read more...]
Self Care~Breathing – Women in RECOVERY
March 15, 2012 by
SELF CARE ~~ BREATHING By removing unhealthy psychic toxins, this allows you to receive Intuitive Insights. .....when you are overwhelmed, take shallow breaths..... This is an important aspect of Connecting with a Higher Power. It is during those times when deep breathing exercises can help you re-focus, breathe peace into the situation, and release old patterns or negative energy that no longer serve your purpose. If you feel tense, go outdoors for some fresh air, and … [Read more...]
The Courage to Speak Foundation – Empowering Youth – March 20, 2011
March 5, 2012 by
You're Invited! Click here to view the press release Click here to view the program There's still time to become a sponsor of this amazing event! Email [email protected] or fill out the sponsorship agreement and mail to The Courage to Speak Foundation, 161 East Ave., Suite 14, Norwalk, CT 06851. Please visit our Foundation website www.couragetospeak.org Please visit the Sunny's Story website www.sunnysstory.com The Courage to … [Read more...]
NHAS Implementation Dialogues – Register NOW
September 13, 2011 by
By James Albino, Senior Program Manager, Office of National AIDS Policy (Cross-posted from The White House Office of National AIDS Policy Blog) NHAS Implementation Dialogues In two earlier blog posts we outlined the topic and format for a series of regional dialogues that the White House Office of National AIDS Policy will convene to focus attention on issues related to implementation of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy. These events will be a forum for Federal, state and local … [Read more...]
Kim MacGregor Taking Action! – WOMAN of ACTION
June 14, 2011 by
Kim MacGregor is Taking Action! Kim MacGregor organized this flash mob of 200 dancers to launch the “feel good” movement, “I Believe She’s Amazing” in honor of her friend Erika Heller who passed away May 28th, 2009 at 31 yrs. old… " ... this is her living legacy." Excerpt from... “I Believe She’s Amazing” I hope this story and the video inspire you, put a smile on your face, and remind you of the amazing women in your own life who make your world a better … [Read more...]
Ginger Katz, Courage to Speak Foundation is Taking Action!
January 22, 2011 by
A Celebration of Women strongly suggests that every parent, teen and child read this Story, as this little 'Anti-Drug Bible' for Adolesence/Children/Parents, as we refer to this parable told through the eyes of the family pet beagle named Sunny, just may SAVE YOUR LIFE! Ginger Katz - WOMAN of ACTION Sunny’s Lasting Message…… I remember the day a beagle puppy named Sunny came into our lives. He quickly became my 7 year-old son Ian’s best friend. Sunny would follow Ian from … [Read more...]
