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Giving Tuesday: The Global Day of Giving


Giving Tuesday is a global movement that takes place on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. It was created to encourage people to donate their time, money, and resources to charitable organizations and causes. The idea behind Giving Tuesday is to create a global day of giving that encourages people to give back to their communities and help those in need.


Since its inception in 2012, Giving Tuesday has become a worldwide phenomenon, with millions of people from over 100 countries participating each year. In 2021, Giving Tuesday will be celebrated on November 30th.


Why Giving Tuesday Matters


Giving Tuesday is a great way to kick off the holiday season by giving back to those in need. It is an opportunity to support charitable causes and organizations that are doing important work in your community and around the world. Whether you choose to donate your time, money, or resources, every contribution helps make a difference.


Giving Tuesday is also a great way to teach children and young adults about the importance of giving back. By participating in Giving Tuesday, they can learn about different causes and organizations and how they can make a positive impact in their community and beyond.


How to Participate in Giving Tuesday


There are many ways to participate in Giving Tuesday. Here are just a few ideas:

  • Make a donation to a charitable organization

  • Volunteer your time at a local charity or nonprofit organization

  • Start a fundraiser for a cause you care about

  • Share information about Giving Tuesday on social media and encourage others to get involved

By participating in Giving Tuesday, you can help make a difference in the world and show your support for the causes and organizations that matter to you.


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