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Wells Fargo Class Action Settlement More information is available at www.WFSettlement.com or by calling 1-866-431-8549. Impacted accounts may be eligible for reimbursement of fees, compensation for potential impact on credit, and an additional cash payment based on any money remaining in the fund after benefits and costs are paid out. If you have specific questions about Wells Fargo […]
Are you looking for a gift for someone who has “everything?” Do you want to give something meaningful to someone who doesn’t really need another sweater or toy? Here are some ideas for gifts that give to others. https://www.pbucc.org/index.php/christmas-fund-home http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/holidays/gift-ideas/g391/gift-donation-charity/ https://donate.worldvision.org/giftcatalog http://www.refinery29.com/2015/11/98280/ethical-charitable-gift-ideas https://thehungersite.greatergood.com/store/ths/category/2572/fair-trade-clothing-and-accessories?origin=ths_google_charityshop_20161027&gclid=CjwKCAiA6qPRBRAkEiwAGw4Sdq6oIKy4K6pBU-9WNby-UYpYUry7jhN-TQ-9BHnL13WeC3YkH0VgjBoC_TYQAvD_BwE https://www.realsimple.com/holidays-entertaining/gifts/charitable-gifts http://www.womansday.com/life/work-money/g2775/charitable-gifts-that-give-back/ http://www.bestproducts.com/lifestyle/news/g1252/gifts-that-give-to-charity/
Top 10 Threats to Women’s Health To the surprise of many women, breast cancer is not the number one health risk they face. Heart disease, which accounts for around 27 percent of all female deaths, kills more women in the United States than all forms of cancer combined — nearly 500,000 women annually. Cancer, the second most dangerous […]
Check Out These Apps! Remember when $2 would fill your tank? Well, now $2 won’t even buy a gallon of gas! Here are some apps that may help you find the lowest gas prices. Gas Buddy Gas Guru Waze Dash Fuel Finder (iPhone only) 4 Habits Costing You at the Pump Going to the same […]
Faith in Action! Developing a Faith Based Power Organization Imagine what life in our greater Hartford region could be like if our religious institutions actually possessed the moral force to make it a more just and equitable place? For one year, CAC’s staff visited scores of clergy across fifteen towns to seek out such imagination. […]
Pet Treats Candy is NOT good for your dog or cat. They can choke on wrappers and sticks, and have seizures from eating chocolate. What should you give them instead? Here’s a treat our dog LOVES: Take 2 cups of whole wheat flour, an egg beaten like you’re going to make scrambled eggs, and […]
No More Slumlords! CAC Organizes Low-income Tenants in Housing Campaign Imagine that your daughter is afraid to go to sleep at night. Afraid not because of a boogieman under her bed or shadow monsters dancing on the wall, but afraid because mice constantly run across her bed and bite her. This may be a nightmarish […]
What is the best diet to follow? Some general rules to follow for good health include eating less sodium and sugars, add more whole grains and fiber, eat colorful fruits and vegetables, don’t smoke, and exercise. According to US News, here are the best diets of 2017: the DASH diet for heart health the Mediterranean […]
Have a Minute? Click and Donate for FREE! Here are some ways you can make donations to worthy causes for just a few minutes of your time. At http://greatergood.com you can click on one of many projects you might be interested in including autism, diabetes, breast cancer, Alzheimer’s and others. Clicks create donations which support specific projects. […]
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Organic? Not Always Necessary Everyone is advertising organic foods these days, but organics come at a higher price. For example, in my local supermarket, organic bananas are $0.20 more per pound than non-organic bananas. Which foods are worth buying organnic? Meats like beef, pork and poultry Berries Apples Greens like collards, kale, spinach Coffee Tomatoes […]
My Brother’s Keeper Alliance Hartford My Brother’s Keeper Alliance (MBKA) Hartford needs your help. We are in need of mentors for boys and young men of color and would like you to partner during #100 Mentors Challenge Weekend. We are reaching out to people of faith and asking that you challenge your members to sign up and […]