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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 In Pierce County in 2020, 34% of households were food insecure , and some estimates indicate that number has only increased since then.).

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What Your Enneagram Number Brings to the Holidays

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Whether that behavior means taking over or fading into the background, constantly trying to serve others or winning at all costs, picking a fight or shutting down, the strategies we rely on are the ones that we sometimes unknowingly use when our needs clash with the demands of the people around us. We’ve spent a lifetime perfecting it.

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What Leslie Jordan’s Legacy Can Teach Us About Pivoting to a Third Act

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Leslie Jordan: Repurposing Your Gifts. The once self-described computer-illiterate actor posted twice a day for 80 days in 2020, and his follower count ballooned from 20,000. Here’s how you can find success in changing it up now. Jordan had a social media presence prior to the pandemic, having joined Instagram in September 2018.

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Top Gifts You Can Give Your Remote Team for the Holidays

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By Ruby Swift & Bonnie Low-Kramen | November 30, 2020. The bottom line: 2020 has been a year like no other and the holidays will look very different too. Aside from the end of year bonuses, consider giving them a thoughtful gift that will put a smile on their faces and warm the heart. Remote work is lonely.

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

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Gifted with an eye for design, Gebbia credits his teachers for fanning his natural creative flames. Building on his userbase’s goodwill to expand its impact, Gebbia made a personal contribution of $5 million in 2020 to launch The Refugee Fund for Airbnb.org, an independent nonprofit with a distinct mission from its dot-com counterpart.

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The 2021 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

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Last year, I made a video for my YouTube channel recommending 10 gift ideas for the (aspiring) productive person in your life. It’s 2020 and it’s time for a new holiday gift guide. ” Getting this book as a gift for someone would be a good choice. But that was last year. Let’s start with books.

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Work Sabbaticals: The Latest Nonprofit Retention Strategy

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When nonprofits lose staff, the cost is twofold: the cost to replace and train new staff as well as costs to the community if services or programs are strained or paused because of vacancies. Having time to do nothing , time to read, to nap and to let my mind wander was a real gift. What I discovered on sabbatical.

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