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#TopCause: Life 4 U Foundation

#TopCause: Life 4 U Foundation

for causes
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 Stories You Need to Hear

#TopCause Stories You Need to Hear

for causes
news
build south africa
charitable giving
+11

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: Nead Community Development

#TopCause: Nead Community Development

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news
build south africa
causes
+22

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

news
anxiety
awareness
+23

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.

for volunteers
news
build south africa
charity projects
+22

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
+21

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

for causes
news
breast awareness
breast care
+23

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.

for business
for volunteers
news
build south africa
charity projects
+22

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 ...

Inspiring Stories from our Top Causes

Inspiring Stories from our Top Causes

for causes
news
7th heaven childrens haven
activism
+25

At forgood, we are incredibly lucky to be privy to stories that both our Causes and Volunteers share with us. Story-telling is something that we would really love to do more of with our community ...

Spring Clean... For Good!

Spring Clean... For Good!

for volunteers
build south africa
charity projects
+24

Spring has sprung so it's time to dust off your shelves, clean out your cupboards and organise that garage (or office, like we are doing at forgood)! But don't let the fact that spring is here and ...

Honouring South Africa's Powerful Women

Honouring South Africa's Powerful Women

news
1913
1956
+26

Unity begets bravery and strength. - Auntie Mary, member of the 1913 anti-pass regime The rights of women in South Africa have had a turbulent past and we acknowledge their struggle throughout the ...

7 Creative Ways to Give Back

7 Creative Ways to Give Back

for volunteers
airline
build south africa
+27

At forgood, we understand that sometimes it's hard to incorporate giving into your everyday life, so we've put together a list of seven creative ways to make giving fun! Craft for Charity Are you a ...

Three learnings from Obama’s Mandela Lecture

Three learnings from Obama’s Mandela Lecture

news
2018
annual lecture
+22

On 17 July, former US President Barack Obama delivered the Nelson Mandela annual lecture on renewing the Mandela legacy and promoting active citizenship in a changing world. In what’s been said to be ...