Monthly Archives: March 2012

Giveaway: Austin Food & Wine Festival Passes – CLOSED

We have an amazing giveaway to brighten your Monday! One pair of Weekender Passes to the first ever Austin FOOD & WINE Festival presented by FOOD & WINE Magazine courtesy of Cascal. Come and join some of Texas’s most famous chefs the weekend … Continue reading

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Free Stuff Friday: Naked Juice – CLOSED

Happy Friday! This time, there’s only one week left in our campaign. You all have continued to ROCK IT, helping us raise $4,103,241!! Today we have some have some great stuff from our friends at Naked Juice AND $25 gift cards … Continue reading

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How Buying Positively is Creating Global Opportunity

Guest Post by Mike from Buy Positively Consumerism today is a bad word. When I Google it, phrases like “environmental degradation,” “global inequality” and “financial disparity” bombard my screen. If you look it up in a dictionary, you’ll find a … Continue reading

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Suppliers Empowering People to Change Their Own Lives

As one of Whole Foods Market’s non-profits, Whole Planet Foundation was created out of the desire to give back to the global communities where Whole Foods Market stores source products. The foundation funds microlending programs for the very poor in … Continue reading

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Free Stuff Friday: Seventh Generation – CLOSED

“In our every deliberation, we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations.” -From the Great Law of the Iroquois Confederacy Happy Friday! We are officially half way done with our Annual Prosperity Campaign and so … Continue reading

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Poor People Don’t Have To Be Bonsai People

This post is by Holly Mosher Bonsai People – The Vision of Muhammad Yunus – from microcredit to social business When I read that Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank were helping 6.5 million women with microcredit, I realized that … Continue reading

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Free Stuff Friday: Garden of Life

Ah, Friday (and SXSW), good to see you again! It’s been another successful week for our Annual Prosperity Campaign, having raised a grand total of $2,470,333! Thank you all for continuous support, it’s been amazing! Continuing to spotlight our Supplier … Continue reading

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Free SXSW Passes – CLOSED

We are giving away TWO PAIRS of passes courtesy of Warner Music Group to see Santigold, Theophilus London, Neon Hitch and Outasight at Austin’s famous LA ZONA ROSA on Tuesday, March 13th and Gary Clark Jr., Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., Punch Brothers, … Continue reading

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Free Stuff Friday: Ito En – CLOSED

It’s week two of our campaign and all of the energy and support that we are receiving from all of you is nothing short of amazing! To date, we’ve raised $1,460,296!! As our campaign continues, we would like to spotlight … Continue reading

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