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Day 284: Do You Give a Man a Fish or Do You Teach Him to Fish?

I do believe that sometimes you give a man a fish, and sometimes you need to teach a man to fish. This give will do both.

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Africa is a hot topic for 365give. There is so much need in Africa and so many ways to help. This give was sent to me from a friend and follower Marcia Bujold. She volunteers her time using her expertise as a graphic designer to support Hands of Action. Today I wanted to support Hands of Action and I can do it in just a few short minutes by clicking to vote.

Day 284: Give 284

Hands of Action Uganda’s mission is to help the rural communities of the area improve their lives and prospects by mobilizing them to directly participate in initiatives and activities aimed at significantly improving their circumstances, both now and in the future.”
Their goal is to directly help people that have been displaced due to long-running civil strife and conflict in Uganda, refugees from Rwanda and natural disaster like landslides that continue to hit their operating area.

So how can we help? How can you give today?

Watch the video and vote. Possible Futures Film Contest is on and runs through July 19th. This contest is featuring organizations and individuals from all over the world that want to create a new vision of humanity. This video has the chance to win $1000.00 with your help. The video was made by Ridealist Productions. The company has committed to donated the funds to Hands of Action to help feed the orphans n their care.

As quoted by Marcia ” They have been having a tough time feeding the orphan children that they care for.  My friend that works their  told me they went 3 days without adequate food, so $1000 would be a fantastic boost for them! No cost, just a few clicks will help

No money required, no donation, just a few clicks and too can vote . VOTE NOW! Follow the link, fill our the registration from and vote vote vote1 I did and will continue to vote every day until the contest ends on July 19th! Here is your opportunity to give today just do it.

Time Commitment: 4 minutes

Cost: 0

What people are saying about 365give

“I wanted to express my gratitude for the teaching you provided today. Your message was delivered eloquently, compassionately, and without judgment. The kids were engaged, and now have knowledge with which they can change the world. We all appreciated how you took the time to help us learn to build positive mindsets and practice happiness.”
Shelley Gardner, Grade 6 Ridgeview Elementary (West Vancouver)
“Actions really do speak louder than words, which is why I believe the 365give Challenge has resonated throughout my community. Every give we do is so important to us and leaves us happier and appreciating our lives a little bit more than before.”
Mahina Niyozova (Tajikistan)
“After watching the 365give TEDx Talk, I was inspired to join and begin a daily giving program in India. Today, along with 12 other volunteer women, we provide 100 meals to local underprivileged children in Bangalore for school every day.”
Deepika Ahuja, Mom (Bangalore, India)
“My life has greater meaning now.”
Renate Jorge, @BeKindBrazil and 365give Member, Family Program (Brazil)
“I just wanted to share that 365give really helped me. I am a better person now, thank you.”
MayLee, 365give Member, Individual Program
“This 365give Challenge has really injected excitement and extra enthusiasm in each work day as I think about what we can do. It has motivated me and the students.”
Cristina Peters, School Counselor (New York City, USA)
“I have seen a huge shift in energy throughout my classroom since doing the 365give Challenge. The Challenge has empowered my students to make a positive difference in the school’s community and beyond.”
Cella Adriana, Special Needs Educator /The Holliswood School (New York City, USA)
“The 365give Challenge helps students understand their impact on others. It opens avenues for introducing and discussing global and local issues in classrooms. It is powerful to watch students of all ages think about how they can make a change in another person’s life with one small act.”
Jessica Hall, Primary Teacher, French Immersion at École Pauline Johnson (West Vancouver, Canada)