‘Tis the season to be jolly – and generous. But with tightened budgets and less spare time on your hands, doing good unto others may prove particularly difficult this year.
To ease any pangs of conscience you may have, Fast Company’s series on innovative giving offers six easy, stress free, fun and inexpensive ways to give back to your community – whether through playing a game or simply using Facebook. Best of all – to use most of these tools you never even have to leave home.
Innovative Giving: The Nature Conservancy and (Lil) Green Patch
Innovative Giving: The Open Architecture Network
Innovative Giving: Leverage Your Twitter Network
Innovative Giving: Gaming For Rice
Innovative Giving: Play It Forward With Akoha
Innovative Giving: Tyson Foods For Hunger Relief
Please add your own suggestions for innovative ways to give in the comments below. Happy holidays.
