Sing it with me: "Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way. Oh what fun it is to give some change away today." Okay, that was really bad. I am sorry to torture you with my singing, but I have bells on my mind today. Our task for day 13 of our 25 Days of… Continue reading Day 13: Fill the Red Kettle
Tag: Christmas
Day 11: Help a Furry Friend
Last week, our family suffered the loss of a loved one. Our greyhound Mustang lost his battle to cancer and passed away Thursday morning. His playful antics, awkward sleeping positions, and his unconditional love filled our hearts with joy each and every day. Today, we continue to mourn his death. His absence in our home… Continue reading Day 11: Help a Furry Friend
Day 9: Christmas Cards to Seniors
Christmas is a special time of year for people of all ages. Today, we wanted to let some seniors in our community know that we were thinking about them. We delivered over 70 handmade Christmas cards to Miller's Merry Manor nursing home and rehabilitation center on State Street in Fort Wayne. Each card was created… Continue reading Day 9: Christmas Cards to Seniors
Day 8: Appreciate Those Who Serve Our Community
The 25 Days of Giving is about bringing smiles to faces of others. We strive to give, to help, to say thanks, and to make difference. Today, as our day 8 task, we said thank you to the men and women who serve our community. We visited fire stations and police posts throughout Fort Wayne… Continue reading Day 8: Appreciate Those Who Serve Our Community
Day 1: Treat A Stranger
We kicked off the 25 Days of Giving today with a random act of kindness. We took time to randomly treat a stranger to a beverage. This act, though very simple, can have a huge impact. I know this firsthand. In February, we participated in Random Acts of Kindness Week as our week 39 volunteer… Continue reading Day 1: Treat A Stranger
25 Days of Giving
Christmas is known as the season of giving. Impact 52 is inviting you to join us in this wonderful season, for 25 Days of Giving. We have identified several ways we will give from December 1st through December 25th. We hope you will join us on this 25-day journey to give and brighten the lives… Continue reading 25 Days of Giving
A Christmas Delivery
Have you ever imagined what it might be like to be Santa Claus? To load your sleigh with goodies and make special deliveries to children around the world? Obviously, no one person can ever live up to the mystique and magic of good ol Saint Nick. We can, however, take the spirit of giving that… Continue reading A Christmas Delivery
Christmas Commandos
The death of a family member is always an emotional experience. For those who have lost a child or parent, the holiday season becomes a very difficult time. For over ten years a charitable foundation in the South Bend area has worked to make these families, both adults and children, a priority around the Christmas… Continue reading Christmas Commandos
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