Stand Together Launches Make It Count Campaign, Matching Donations toward Dozens of Innovative and Effective Nonprofits

Social change organization Stand Together is calling on Americans to “Donate the Difference” of their holiday savings toward organizations that are working to help break the cycle of poverty in their communities. Through its Make It Count campaign, Stand Together will match all donations toward any of the 100+ organizations in its national network, doubling dollars and expanding impact. Stand Together will match all donations through standtogetheragainstpoverty.org now through Giving Tuesday (Nov. 27). The campaign spotlights and benefits more than 50 funding opportunities for social entrepreneurs across the country that…

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Kirkintilloch pupils help to launch new ‘Make it Count’ campaign to tackle mental health crisis in schools

Pupils, teachers and parents from Kirkintilloch High School in East Dunbartonshire helped launch the new ‘#Make it Count’ campaign from the Mental Health Foundation Scotland. Launching on World Mental Health Day, the new campaign calls for the Scottish Government to tackle the growing mental health crisis in schools, after new figures published today revealed a quarter of Scottish parents say academic pressure is causing their children to feel stressed. Kirkintilloch High School has been chosen to launch the campaign, due to its proactive approach to mental health and wellbeing, which…

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