Today ONE launched their new campaign, #WithStrongGirls. It is all about empowerment and the belief that if we empower women in developing communities, they will be able to sustain themselves and break the cycle of poverty. To give a really big voice to #WithStrongGirls, ONE brought together nine of the most talented female singers from seven countries […]
10 Of The Greatest Recycling Ideas Found This Week
We all know that recycling stuff helps the planet, but turning what is potential garbage into new and useful items is fun and creative, too! These are the 10 best I’ve found this week, and I love looking for recycling projects, so if you’ve done one, let me know in the comments! Bike parts turned […]
We Day Seattle and ByStander Revolution #standkind
We Day Seattle was awesome. At every We Day there are always a few moments that stand out as extra special for me. In Seattle it was sharing the We Day stage with my co-host, Lily Collins. Lily is an actor (Love Rosie, Mirror Mirror and Mortal Instruments), but more importantly, she is a true […]
Join Me And Make Earth Day Every Day!
I’m honoured to be featured by Earth Day’s Very Green People (VGPs), along with The Water Brothers from TVO’s Eco-Adventurers who are cleaning their commute on Earth Day 2015 and committing to make Earth Day Every Day. In 1992, our original Earth Flag campaign collected signatures from 500,000 people and the mosaic flag traveled to […]
Dog Hates To Eat Alone, Just Like Most Of Us.
Jeannine S recently rescued an little dog who has an even cuter message for us all She hates to eat alone. The dog will carry her doggy dish over to her new roommate Clyde so they can enjoy eating together. For those of us in school, maybe we should use this as an example, and […]
Craig Kielburger and I sharing about Free The Children and how WE Go Further with Ford
Craig Kielburger and I spent some time with Ford sharing the story and inspiration of Free The Children and how WE all Go Further to create change. A version of this is airing as a commercial on Fox during New Girl, Bones and The Following for the next couple of weeks.
Celebrating 20 years of Free The Children
Whenever I encounter people who are skeptics or people that are surprised at my passion, interest and my age, I think about my friend, Craig Kielburger. 20 years ago, today, on April 19, 1995 Craig was searching through the newspaper for the comic section on a Saturday morning when he stumbled across an article that […]
Waste Free Lunch #LetsBeLitterFree
My motto, “little things add up to make a big difference,” came from my passion for the environment. I have always wanted to help the environment be clean and healthy for everyone, it makes the world a better place. Recently, my school has joined a growing movement of schools that have taken a big step […]