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Be #CoupleGoals and do good, together.

Be #CoupleGoals and do good, together.

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activism
build south africa
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At forgood, our 2018 featured many high points. One of the best was the amount of volunteers who were rated highly by our Causes. We like to consider these do-gooders our Top Volunteers, the people ...

#TopCause: Life 4 U Foundation

#TopCause: Life 4 U Foundation

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news
build south africa
causes
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This week's #TopCause is the Life 4 U Foundation from the East Rand. We’re recognising them not only for the dedication that they put into their profile on forgood, but for the work that they do in ...

#TopCause: Cotlands

#TopCause: Cotlands

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activism
build south africa
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One of our first Top Causes of 2019 is Cotlands from Johannesburg. We’re recognising them not only for the dedication that they put into their profile on forgood, but for the work that they do in the ...

#TopCause: Kainav Conservation Foundation

#TopCause: Kainav Conservation Foundation

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news
activism
build south africa
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One of this month’s Top Causes is the Kainav Conservation Foundation from northern Pretoria. We’re recognising them not only for the dedication that they put into their profile on forgood, but for ...

#TopCause Stories You Need to Hear

#TopCause Stories You Need to Hear

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news
build south africa
charitable giving
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Last year, we began interviewing some of our best, most engaged Causes on forgood to collect their stories. We wanted to learn more about who they are, what they do and why they do it. We continue to ...

#TopCause: Ikhaya Le Themba

#TopCause: Ikhaya Le Themba

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for volunteers
news
activism
build south africa
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One of this month’s Top Causes is Ikhaya Le Themba. We’re recognising them not only for the dedication that they put into their profile on forgood, but for the work that they do in the communities ...

Sing and dance to forgood's NGO Beats - 2018!

Sing and dance to forgood's NGO Beats - 2018!

news
arts
build south africa
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To inspire you to get out there and help our creatives, we asked our Causes which songs they can't stop singing and dancing to at their organisations - and with that, we created a playlist just for ...

#TopCause: Nead Community Development

#TopCause: Nead Community Development

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news
build south africa
causes
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One of this month's Top Causes is Nead Community Development in the Western Cape. We're recognising them not only for the dedication that they put into their profile on forgood, but for the work that ...

Let's talk about mental health

Let's talk about mental health

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anxiety
awareness
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October is Mental Health Awareness month. The goal of the national campaign is to educate the public on mental health so that South Africans might have a better understanding of recognising and ...

5 hacks to expressing gratitude daily.

5 hacks to expressing gratitude daily.

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build south africa
charity projects
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In our busy lives, it's easy to overlook the importance of gratitude. Yet, expressing gratitude daily can transform your mindset, improve your relationships, and boost your overall well-being. Here ...

CSI. It's not engagement you need, it's passion.

CSI. It's not engagement you need, it's passion.

for business
build south africa
charity projects
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Read more about forgood’s Employee Volunteering Programmes Visit forgood, SA’s largest volunteering and donation platform Subscribe to our Corporate Social Investment for Business Newsletter ...

#TopCause: Breast Health Foundation

#TopCause: Breast Health Foundation

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news
breast awareness
breast care
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This week we're featuring one of our Top Causes, a Cause that promotes breast cancer awareness as well as support and information on breast health. It's Causes like this that volunteers like you ...

Skilled Gen Zs and Millennials aren’t loyal - they’re realistic.

Skilled Gen Zs and Millennials aren’t loyal - they’re realistic.

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for volunteers
news
build south africa
charity projects
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Less than 50% of Gen Zs and Millennials think your business is bad business. They don’t believe your business is interested in helping society or in making a difference. Right now, the top talent ...