It’s that time of year again Giving Tuesday is on the horizon. All year long the Good In Deed community works hard to give back in any way. Everything from large donations to small random acts of kindness have been completed. Every single act makes a difference no matter the size. On Giving...
The holidays are a time for family, loved ones, and community. We come together over small hopes and exchange gifts that represent big dreams. The holidays are a time when we can sit down and listen to one another, talk about the year that’s past and where we hope to be in the future. It’s a time...
Every day we walk around our homes, towns, and cities with a phone in our pockets. That phone feels like a lifeline, a connection to the ones we love and sometimes the ones we don’t. Visit a shelter, and you’ll find that a phone is harder to use. One thing we could do to help is to donate a phone...
Every day has a new opportunity in it to complete a good deed. The opportunity can arise at any moment and in any form. It is up to us to decide whether or not we are going to take advantage of that opportunity. Sometimes, what we need is some inspiration, something we can all relate to and use as...
Public Service Day is more than just a thank you. It’s an opportunity for everyone to get involved and become a public servant for a day. You can volunteer with local organizations, or donate to global movements. The important thing is that you do something for the community, for the public or for...
Everyday we surround ourselves with other members of our community. What we may not know, is the lives and stories behind every face we see throughout our community. You may not know that one or more of those faces has an extra stop to make to get groceries to feed their family or themselves....
When you buy a gift for someone you’re doing something nice for that one person receiving a gift. However, there are ways for you to buy a gift and do good for more than just one person. These perfect gifts that do good by donating portions of the price to charity, or help keep programs in place...
There is one place where you can always find someone in need of a good deed–the hospital. A hospital is full of bad days, especially for children of all ages. Sometimes, these children practically live at the hospital due to a disease or illness that requires plenty of attention. There is a...
The men and women who join the military see each other as family, brothers and sisters who have an urge to protect their country. In the name of their family, fifteen veterans gathered together to start a war here in America. That war is fought under the banner of Vietnam Veterans of America...
Sometimes we want to donate money to a cause but have to make a decision. That decision is often between buying something we need or donating to a cause. We want to do good things but our finances won’t allow for the extra spending. Thankfully, there is a way to still get involved and get what you...
Bringing the teacher an apple was always a good way to show your teacher you cared. The random act of kindness(RAOK) could brighten the teachers day. While that tradition is long gone, the act of doing something kind doesn’t have to be. There are ways to keep the kindness spreading and stay hip to...
Last year, the Good In Deed community gathered together for a very good cause, the One Warm Coat organization. The goal was to collect donations and coats in order to provide warmth to those who go without. As always, the GID community succeeded and surpassed our original goal. We are getting...