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The Making a Difference Foundation Ensures People Without Housing Aren’t Without Good Meals

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The recipient gets an anonymous box containing five wrapped gifts and five personal letters written to them. Each day, the individual is instructed to read one letter and open one gift. “We The organization supports individuals in both college and trade school and just recently released 10 scholarships for the 2023–2024 school year.

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Katie Blomquist’s Nonprofit, Going Places, Ensures Kids Living Below the Poverty Line Can Go the Distance

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2023 proved to be an exceptional year; Going Places helped four schools and supplied more than 1,000 bikes. The bikes always have a white base and are detailed with a new, bright neon color annually to denote the year they were gifted. The group has also motivated corporate sponsors—Boeing recently funded their own bike reveal.

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How Change Is an Invitation to Think Differently

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Equally true: The gifts are always there. I find the straightest path out of chaos is to ask yourself: What’s the gift? This article originally appeared in the January/February 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine. It’s been a huge blessing and one we never would have received if we hadn’t experienced a die-or-survive situation.

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Optimize Your Life With 10 of Our Favorite Apps

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Whether you’re trying to manage your work, your personal life or your health, we’ve corralled a list of 10 apps to try in 2023. This article originally appeared in the January/February 2023 Issue of SUCCESS magazine. Starlink : Working on the go regularly?

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Rethinking Work Perks: 5 Things Employees Want More Than ‘Fun’ At Work

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It adds productivity by creating a good environment while also showing value to our team members in that it’s truly a gift; they get to keep it even if they leave the company.” In contrast, lunch services often require employees to be physically present at the office, making it less appealing for remote or flexible workers.

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Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia Talks About the Art of Making Accommodations

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You know, there was nothing fancy or special about our lifestyle. Gifted with an eye for design, Gebbia credits his teachers for fanning his natural creative flames. At the Brookwood Class of 2022’s graduation ceremony, Gebbia delivered the commencement speech and gifted all 890 graduating seniors with 22 shares of Airbnb stock.

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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

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Chance the Rapper’s 2023 started with a free music festival he organized in Ghana for around 52,000 people, and he’s working on something similar to take place in Jamaica next year. Chance the Rapper was featured in the July/August 2023 issue of SUCCESS. Lewis Howes was featured in the March/April 2023 issue of SUCCESS.

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