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Simple Ways to Help Save the Planet this Summer - Seattle's Child

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Whether you have a three-year-old like me, or an 18-year-old on the brink of setting out on their own, it’s never too early, or too late, to become an environmental steward. How do you start? Below is a list of actions kids and families can take to help protect and improve the planet this summer.

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"Swapping Valentine Candy for Kindness" - Channel 5 Eyewitness News

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This Family Service Fair, organized in partnership with Doing Good Together and led by the school's PTO and leadership team, aimed to shift the focus from receiving to giving as hundreds of families engaged in crafts to benefit community nonprofits.

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FAIR School Pilgrim Lane Students Find Joy in Kindness to Others - CCX Media

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FAIR School Pilgrim Lane Students Find Joy in Kindness to Others - CCX Media

This Family Service Fair, organized in partnership with Doing Good Together and led by the school's PTO and leadership team, aimed to shift the focus from receiving to giving as hundreds of families engaged in crafts to benefit community nonprofits.

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Volunteering as a Family - Washington Family Magazine

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Volunteering as a Family - Washington Family Magazine

This feature includes advice from Doing Good Together and explores practical ways families can engage in meaningful volunteer work while strengthening their bonds through regular discussions about empathy, compassion, and generosity.

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Ways Your Family Can Give Back this Holiday Season in the Twin Cities - Twin Cities Mom Collective

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A goal for any parent is to raise children who care about and contribute to their community. Teaching the lessons of gratitude, abundance mindset, and sharing are important parts of this mission that we work on throughout their lives. The Doing Good Together project helps families do just this.

Child care, meals, activities: Parent resources during Minneapolis educators strike

Child care, meals, activities: Parent resources during Minneapolis educators strike

Minneapolis educators went on strike Tuesday after negotiations between the city’s public school district and its teacher’s union on a new contract failed. There is no immediate indication when talks might resume.

During the strike all classes pre-K through 12th grade and Transition Plus classes will be canceled. That puts more than 30,000 kids out of classrooms and about 4,000 teachers and staff out of work.

Here’s are some resources for families in need of child care or other support while classrooms are closed.