Articles by OPCTW Staff
What are you actually doing online?
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We raised more than $100,000 for the Siegel & Shuster Society to help save Superman's house, now our mission is to rasie $100,000 for City Year.
Watch this video to find out more about City Year and get inspired to change the world.
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What are you actually getting done when you are on the Internet?
Welcome to a website you can spend time on and actually change something for the better. Our site is dedicated to a belief that the world can be a good place. We want to inspire people through our message that ordinary people can change the world. Use our site to read about something positive, get connected to a charity or share your own story of inspiration.
Welcome to a new movement. A movement that believes our lives can be about something larger. A movement that believes ordinary people change the world.
Start changing the world.
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October is National Breast Cancer Awarness Month. Breast cancer is a disease that strikes more than 175,000 new women a year, and an estimated 40,000 woman will die from the disease. One of the organizations we support, Sharsheret, has helpped thousands of women facing breast cancer.
Find out more about this amazing program, get breast cancer FAQs and learn and how you can help.
Also during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’d like to hear personal stories of women supporting each other through breast cancer. Tell us about the women and girls who have lifted you up and helped you. Or were you the helper? Later this month we’ll publish some of your stories and photos.
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For over a century, Big Brothers and Big Sisters have helped children reach their potential through professionally supported one-to-one relationships with proven results.
Research on the volunteer programs points to the powerful & lasting impact Bigs have. Littles are:
- 52% less likely to skip school
- 46% less likely to begin using illegal drugs
- More likely to get along with their families and peers
Big Brothers Big Sisters currently operates in all 50 states … and in 12 countries around the world! Read Article