Impact Newsfeed

I am lead hosting for our kids Summerfest program at Impact church!

We just partnered with a brand ambassador, Maddie Andonie, to spread awareness of our mission!!

We just purchased over 50kg of rice to distribute to families in The Gambia, Africa who are suffering from hunger!

I often buy extra groceries to donate to the food pantry.

I symbolically adopted an African elephant.

I sponsor a little boy in Rawanda named Yosuwa.

I support a small woman run business by buying vouchers for internet and phone use.

I picked up one of our KYJO foster youth and brought her to our Resource Parent Appreciation Picnic at Millerton Lake where she got to socialize with other foster youth and kayak for the first time.

I donated old clothes to our KYJO clothing closet for children who come into our agency with no clothes.

I went on Instagram live to help a friend promote their new book that was raising money for a school build in Cambodia.

I donated $100 to support a friend’s fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego.

I spent time responding to a 9 minute voice note to help a friend who had a bad day.

I give as much as I can to the less fortunate.

I listened to several people vent about their living situation. Afterwards, they told me they felt a lot better and appreciated having someone to listen to them.

I got my parents to stop buying water bottles and use a reusable water filter.

I spent the day at an animal sanctuary helping clean up the barn for the cows, goats, and birds. ?

I keep bottles of hand sanitizer on me to give to the homeless during the COVID-19 pandemic.

I gave a homeless man in Las Vegas a sports drink and listened to his stories.

I went out of my way to congratulate a friend and celebrate her. She shared how much it meant to her, feeling seen, heard, and loved!

I donated $20 to the Kiva Foundation through Phin For Good.

I donated $10 to CityArt via Phin for Good to that supports youth around the world to realize their potential and empower, educate, and connect with others.

I donated $10 to Gimme Shelter and that is amazing. I’m really blessed and happy to have this opportunity because “a small drop of water can create an ocean.”

I donate $11.44 monthly to Thrive in Joy which brings character workshops to under-resourced students in Los Angeles

I donated $10 to Saha Global through Phin for Good!

I listened to other people about their purposes and offered ways to connect them to support.

I donated $10 to Kiva through Phin For Good!

I donated $10 to The Trevor Project through Phin for Good!

I help reforest Kenya by planting trees and spreading awareness of deforestation and environmental harms.

I distribute re-usable sanitary pads to women in need in Kenya.

I organize impact trips in Kenya that make a difference by changing the travel mindset to be more sustainable.

I hosted a free event for 40+ purpose-driven leaders where we collectively gave $400+ to charities, thanks our partnership with Phin For Good and For Purpose!

I donated 2 bags of clothes to Goodwill.

I tried to buy groceries that had less packaging at the grocery store.

I completed charity: water’s donor feedback survey to help them better engage with supporters and raise funds.

I donated $20 to Lonely Whale through Phin for Good. Let’s save the ocean!

I donated to surfrider through phin for good!

I attended my first a Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, and Belonging committee meeting at work.

I started recycling wine corks at local Whole Foods.

I donated three bags of clothes to Lotus House Shelter for Women and Children.

I attended a 6 day workshop held by the Youth Up “networking wing” and continue to mentor the Youth that are in need of encouragement and guidance.

I have revitalized my “LIFE LESSON NOTES” by offering a new accessible reading format.

I make a conscious decision to purchase local produce, products and goods.

I stopped what I was doing to console a friend who needed to talk. By the end of the call she felt encouraged, a newfound sense of confidence, and clarity.

I donated $100 to my friend who started a GofundMe to raise money for her dogs’ emergency surgery. That dog is a huge part of her life!

I work every day supporting the mission of A 2nd Cup.

I set up a birthday fundraiser for the Foundation for Suicide Prevention and raised over $1,000.

I help my friend Barry through his trials and tribulations.

I’m gathering furniture and household items for a first-generation college student to furnish her apartment.

I recorded video testimonials to support my friends’ small business ventures.

I went live on IG every day this month with a free mindfulness meditation.

I founded the “Defeating Depression Club” on Clubhouse and do 2 rooms per week along with creating a free “Depression Defeater” download on my site.

I supported a local, female run coffee shop instead of going to Starbucks for my breakfast and coffee.

I spent an hour listening to an older individual talk about his life. Afterwards, he thanked me because he said he was doesn’t have people to talk to and is lonely.

I volunteered to muck hay and manure at an animal sanctuary.

I took the time to write a thoughtful email to a manager of a customer service rep that provided spectacular support to me over the phone.

I brought my sister to volunteer with me when she came to visit!

I volunteered 2 hours at St. Mary’s Food Bank twice this month.

I donated $25 to Black and Brown Founders, helping provide business coaching and resources for black and latinx entrepreneurs, through Phin For Good.

I spent 20 minutes listening to a previous work colleague vent about their job. After venting, they explained how they felt better because all I did was listen to them.

For Earth Day, I walked around my neighborhood picking up trash. I ended up filling up the 10 gallon bag with trash.

I have volunteered for Best Buddies for two years as an activities coordinator and have raised thousands of dollars to ensure our Friendship, Leadership Development, and Integrated Employment programs continue.

I used a waterless urinal at the Zoo. ??

I bought a tomato plant in a biodegradable pot.

I use a reusable water bottle.

I work for the city of San Bernardino in implementing the ordinance of recycling plastics and organics. 

I work with the city and outside source to bring education and outreach to the community so they know about the resource they have available to them. 

I work month community dump days to provide accessibility for resident to dump their household junk appropriately and not out in the city.

I volunteered for the 2021 CrossFit open as a judge.

I volunteered on Saturdays to teach middle school kids of minority background science topics that would get them excited to learn.

I help with the progress of my fitness community by helping educating them gymnastics and strength movements.

I worked with a local event to provided oil recycling containers free to the community residents.

I don’t print paper unless I need to in order to save the trees.

I shower at the gym so I don’t have to drive longer and expel more carbon emissions.

I recommended a podcast episode to a friend to help her better understand a new concept she cares about.

I am kind to everybody regardless of how they treat me.

I volunteered for 2 hours at St. Mary’s food bank.

I asked the homeless people outside the grocery store if they needed anything, and bought a few items for them.

I sent flowers to someone I just met because I appreciated their time. They said the flowers meant so much after a long week, which I knew nothing about.

I gave my to-go leftovers to a homeless person.

I spent half a day with a young man that asked for some guidance, offering my empathy, support, and encouragement. I also made an introduction for him.

I give my co-workers great compliments to brighten their day and inspire them.

I use recyclable containers with unique purpose.

I’m living a healthy lifestyle because I prefer to eat vegetables and fruits instead of pricy junk foods. I hope to inspire my homies to do the same thing.

I prefer to walk from home to work to save money and help lower the pollution in my city.

I donated my old clothes to the people who were being devastated by the calamity in the Philippines.

I donated $15 to a friend who needed it for his medication.

I gave food to the homeless.

I volunteer to segregate the biodegradable and non-biodegradable materials for the sake of the garbage collector to save their time and energy.

I wrote messages and appreciation notes to my friends and co-workers to let them know they are appreciated and valued.

I feed the stray dogs and cats whenever I see them.

I recycle daily.

Instead of replacing an item, I had it repaired.

On April fools I sent notes of encouragement instead of trying to fool people!

I got a key made from the MinuteKey kiosk and selected the ‘plant a tree’ option. Their goal is to plant 100,000 trees.

I joined a national organization called Advisors in Philanthropy.

I spent time working through a marketing plan for a nonprofit.

I purchased products from a wishlist to aid homeless individuals in Los Angeles.

I started recycling left over wine corks!

I volunteer every Friday to distribute dinner to the elderly.

I spent hours reviewing submissions for a high school senior scholarship I sponsor.