As Covid-19 cases continue to rise and businesses struggle to adapt to their new normal, many Filipino's are stepping up to help people in their communities. From personal gestures to financial contributions, experts say giving back in many ways — big and small — can have a significant impact on your own well-being, emotionally and financially.
Now that the pandemic has left millions more people with acute needs. Volunteering your time to support a cause you are passionate about is something you will never regret. It will enrich your life, familiarize you with your community, and connect you to people and ideas that will positively impact your perspective for the rest of your life. Helping your community is an opportunity for you to grow as a person, to better understand how you fit into the world around you.
Sewing masks, creating personal protective equipment, feeding frontline workers, and raising money for charities, shuttered businesses, as well as families and individuals in need are just some of the ways people have found to uplift their communities.
Donate Stuff You’re Not Using or Donating Small Amount of Money (one peso coin is a big help)
Rather than letting them gather dust in your basement, why not just donate those stuff you’re not using? It won’t only clear up space from your storage, you’ll be helping people too. Many charities are accept used clothing donations. If you’ve got used eyeglasses, you can also donate them to organizations helping visually-impaired people.
Also donating small amount of money can change everything because it can buy foods for those people who need this. One peso coin is a small amount but if we combine it with the support of others it will make a change, it will become a big amount that can help those who are needed
This blog is to encourage other people to help all of those people that affected of covid-19 and also Bagyong Odette.
