European Wax Center Seeks To End The Unjust “Pink Tax” On Products Marketed To Women With #AxThePinkTax Campaign

Many women may not know it, but, they face inequalities in every purchase of their favorite shampoo, deodorant and other beauty basics. The infamous “Pink Tax” is an added amount women are charged for basic products or services, including body wash, laundry services, conditioner and more. Now, European Wax Center (EWC) is leading an effort to “Ax The Pink Tax” with a new initiative aimed at raising awareness for the unjust Pink Tax and inspiring women to take a stand. “Each year, women unfairly pay more for basic essentials for…

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Stop Handgun Violence Creates Tool Kit to Assist Student-Led Activism

As teenagers across the U.S. continue to advance the cause of gun violence prevention following last month’s assault weapon massacre that killed and wounded 34 high school students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, Boston-based Stop Handgun Violence (SHV) today released an online tool kit aimed at assisting students across the U.S. Topics covered in SHV’s Student and Educator Gun Violence Prevention Advocacy Tool Kit range from facts about U.S. gun violence and the Second Amendment to tips on how a bill becomes a law, how to…

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The Wayback VR opens Crowdfunder

One of the ethical campaigns we really enjoyed last year was the Wayback Campaign, in fact we had it as our favourite Campaign for November last year, if you missed it here is the original post: VR helps dementia sufferers by transporting them back in time The people behind the original Wayback film for those living with dementia and Alzheimer’s, have asked for help in helping them to create another.  This time the team want to reach even more people by recreating the summer of 1966 in virtual reality 360 film –…

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Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Asks the Entertainment Industry to Help Change the Way We Define & View Disability

Apologies for this being last minute but hopefully this will of be value to some. Registration for the 2018 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge,  April 13-15, closes today, Wed., April 11.  For full rules and to sign up, visit  www.DisabilityFilmChallenge.com Registered filmmakers are given 55 hours to write and produce short films (three-to-five minutes) that Help Change the Way We View Disability. Submitted films are judged in four award categories – Best Film, Filmmaker, Actor and Awareness Campaign – by a noted and diverse group of entertainment industry talent.   Finalists…

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Freshpet® Kicks Off ‘Fresh Start’ Movement To Help Underdogs In Need

Freshpet® Inc., a maker of real, all-natural, fresh food for pets in the U.S., has announced the launch of its ‘Fresh Start’ movement, a philanthropic platform that aims to spotlight overlooked shelter animals who deserve a fresh start in life. The program, in its inaugural year, will allow consumers the opportunity to get involved and make a difference to help underdogs (and cats) find their forever homes with a simple click of a button. To kick start the program, Freshpet launched a microsite that invites animal lovers everywhere to make…

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