/tags/donations donations en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 11 Oct 2024 17:02:29 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2024-10-11/how-to-help-victims-of-hurricane-milton Here’s how to connect with verified aid groups working in the areas affected by the storm. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 17:02:29 GMT /hurricane-coverage/2024-10-11/how-to-help-victims-of-hurricane-milton Jesus Jiménez | The New York Times /health/2023-01-27/fda-moves-to-ease-restrictions-on-blood-donations-for-men-who-have-sex-with-men Long criticized as discriminatory, the policy has prevented many gay and bisexual men from donating blood. The Food and Drug Administration revealed a draft of its new approach on Friday. Fri, 27 Jan 2023 15:00:00 GMT /health/2023-01-27/fda-moves-to-ease-restrictions-on-blood-donations-for-men-who-have-sex-with-men Rob Stein, Will Stone /news/2022-08-04/abortion-funds-including-those-in-florida-see-surge-in-donations-after-overturning-of-roe-v-wade Experts call the money pouring into reproductive rights groups an example of "rage giving." Pro-choice advocates say their next challenge is building sustained support. Thu, 04 Aug 2022 11:05:08 GMT /news/2022-08-04/abortion-funds-including-those-in-florida-see-surge-in-donations-after-overturning-of-roe-v-wade Cathy Carter /news/2022-05-25/how-to-help-uvalde-families-following-yesterdays-elementary-school-shooting The community is looking for blood donations, legal assistance and funds for victims' families. Wed, 25 May 2022 15:17:39 GMT /news/2022-05-25/how-to-help-uvalde-families-following-yesterdays-elementary-school-shooting Rachel Treisman /2022-03-30/heres-how-you-can-avoid-getting-scammed-when-donating-to-support-ukraine So far, about one-quarter of Ukraine's 44 million people have fled their country due to the war, according to the U.N. Here are tips to avoid falling victim to online scams. Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:28:16 GMT /2022-03-30/heres-how-you-can-avoid-getting-scammed-when-donating-to-support-ukraine Jonathan Franklin /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-03-09/ukrainians-in-the-u-s-support-their-country-but-getting-aid-there-is-difficult As Russia bombs Ukraine, many Ukrainians in the U.S. are trying to help their country, but are finding challenges as normal shipping channels are broken with dangerous roads and blocked ports. Wed, 09 Mar 2022 15:31:04 GMT /news/npr-breaking-news/2022-03-09/ukrainians-in-the-u-s-support-their-country-but-getting-aid-there-is-difficult Marisa Peñaloza /news/2018-12-21/im-very-thankful-broward-county-parents-take-home-thousands-of-donated-gifts-for-the-holidays Hundreds of volunteers ran around the Community Center in Fort Lauderdale in Santa hats Friday, pushing big red shopping carts. Parents lined up out the… Fri, 21 Dec 2018 21:49:58 GMT /news/2018-12-21/im-very-thankful-broward-county-parents-take-home-thousands-of-donated-gifts-for-the-holidays Caitie Muñoz /2018-12-08/dear-internet-goats-in-sweaters-are-cuter-than-kittens-in-mittens A woman from Iowa began taking pictures of goats in sweaters in Bangladesh and India. The owners thought she was crazy. But her work has made a difference in the lives of the locals, in a good way. Sat, 08 Dec 2018 12:00:45 GMT /2018-12-08/dear-internet-goats-in-sweaters-are-cuter-than-kittens-in-mittens Danielle Preiss /education/2018-08-08/miami-nonprofit-helps-ease-financial-burden-on-teachers-by-providing-free-classroom-supplies Most public schools in South Florida provide few supplies to teachers at the start of a new school year.Dwan Hunt McClain is a teacher at North Miami… Wed, 08 Aug 2018 15:28:00 GMT /education/2018-08-08/miami-nonprofit-helps-ease-financial-burden-on-teachers-by-providing-free-classroom-supplies Andrea Perdomo /2017-05-22/in-some-rural-counties-hunger-is-rising-but-food-donations-arent Pantries in southwest Virginia — where poverty is rampant and coal jobs are vanishing — will take whatever they can get to stock bare shelves. Some also offer help with health care and job training. Mon, 22 May 2017 20:35:00 GMT /2017-05-22/in-some-rural-counties-hunger-is-rising-but-food-donations-arent Pam Fessler