Articles Tagged "Education"

Hope for Haiti works to improve the quality of life for the Haitian community, especially children, through education, nutrition, and health care.  Today, Hope for Haiti provides an education for 10,000 children at 40 schools each year. Hope for Haiti was at the...

LUXies, we just had to tell you about this new website, FreeRice.com, that offers you a way to learn for free and give back at the same time.

That’s right, simply by taking the time to learn and answer multiple choice quizzes you can donate 10 grains of rice with every answer. Think...

The Diamond Empowerment Fund (D.E.F.), “Helping Africans Help Africans.”  Founded in 2007 by Russell Simmons, is a non-profit international organization with the mission to raise money to support education initiatives that develop and empower economically disadvantaged people in African nations where diamonds are a natural resource.

LUXies, we came across this amazing project that is taking sustainable fashion to a whole new level—not to mention the designer is doing this whole challenge to raise money for a good cause!!  Simply LUX-tastic!!

Sheena Matheiken, who you see above, has vowed to take on a 365 day...

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) has joined forces with non-profit organization, ‘Yes To Carrots Seed Fund,’ and ‘Environmental Media Association’ to bring organic farming to under-served public school systems of Los Angeles County. This new direction supports...