RESOURCES

The following is a small, but growing, list of tools, curriculum resources, books and articles. Please help us develop this list by posting information regarding similar resources on our Community Board.

BOOKS :: For Adults

Doing Good Together: The Busy Family’s Guide to Volunteering
by Jenny Friedman

The Giving Family: Raising Our Children to Help Others
by Susan Crites Price

BOOKS :: For Kids

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister

Gideon's Gift by Karen Kingsbury. 2002

ARTICLES

"9 Ways to Teach Your Child about Charity", Chick Moorman and Thomas Haller, BHG.com.

"Charity Begins at Home", Debbe Geiger, Better Homes & Gardens, June 2005.

"Never Too Young to Care", Bonnie Rochman, Raleigh News & Observer, January 2006.

"Organizing Charitable Events", Real Simple Magazine. May 2006.
"Raising Kids Who Care", Elizabeth Larsen. Child Magazine, December - January 2005.

"Study Shows Babies Try To Help" , Lauran Neergaard, Associate Press, March 4, 2006.

"Teach Children Importance of Service; Character Grows from Learning That Every Life Has Meaning and Hard Times Are Tests", W. Thomas White. Winston - Salem Journal. Winston-Salem, N.C.: Aug 13, 2005. pg. 13.

"Volunteering Options for Everyone", Real Simple Magazine. May 2006.

"Volunteer with Your Kids", Jenny Friedman, Parents Magazine, January 2005.

"Weave Volunteer Work Into Family Life, and Reap Lasting Rewards", Jeri Fischer Krentz, Knight Ridder Newspapers, Mar 2004.

"When Writing a Check Just Isn't Enough", Donna Rosato, Money Magazine, Nov 2005.