Category Archives: Think Opportunity… Not Charity

Mar
22

There are fundraisers and then there are fundCHANGERS. What’s the difference? Well for one, fundraising usually goes in one direction. It is raising money to give to a good cause and help benefit the work they do. They’re great, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Be The Change, Ghana Volunteering, NOW...No Opportunity Wasted, Think Opportunity... Not Charity |
Nov
20

Written By: Carissa Vados As kids in a developed country such as Canada, we are taught to dream. Dream big, use our imaginations, paint a thousand pictures of what it is we want to be when we grow up. A … Continue reading →

Posted in Be The Change, Food For Thought, Think Opportunity... Not Charity |
Oct
6

Now during my time here I have been emphasizing the slogan, "Think Opportunity, Not Charity." I’ve made some challenging remarks against charities, some which many may not have been welcomed. I hope you will allow me to state my perspective … Continue reading →

Posted in Food For Thought, Think Opportunity... Not Charity |
Aug
28

Now I’ve been throwing the word ‘opportunity’ around a lot these days, and well I thought I would add a little bit more context to it. The statement “opportunities for all” isn’t exactly encouraging to here with the way the … Continue reading →

Posted in Food For Thought, Think Opportunity... Not Charity |
Aug
10

It’s official… on August 31, I will be heading back to Bongo where I will continue my efforts in breaking borders and building opportunities! Unfortunately, due to the circumstances of the situation, in order to return to Ghana I was … Continue reading →

Posted in Be The Change, Invest In OpporTOONIEty, Think Opportunity... Not Charity |