How to Encourage Philanthropy in Your Family | Maribeth Jezek

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How to Encourage Philanthropy in Your Family by maribethjezek | May 4, 2022 | community, maribeth jezek, philanthropy

Every parent wants their child to grow up with a generous spirit and a desire to better the world. However, many don’t know how to make philanthropy a part of their parenting, and it’s even harder to know if kids will carry giving into their adult lives. Fortunately, there are ways to encourage graceful giving from an early age. Focus on One Person While there are tons of organizations set up to help others, a child may not understand what giving to a non-profit means for those he wants to help. When possible, start with one person or a small group of people so your child can build a connection and see the impact. Visit a nursing home and make homemade cards or gifts to the residents. Pack comfort kits for the homeless and hand them out when possible. Even supporting a child https://maribethjezek.com/how-to-encourage-philanthropy-in-your-family/

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