Planning ahead to leave a legacy is something our friend Larry did this past year. Thank you Larry for your thoughtfulness and continued support of your time and now, your future legacy. Would you also consider making a planned giving arrangement in your Will for Giving is Good, Inc? According […]
Giving is Good, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity that focuses on year-long programs and short G.I.G events (Giving is Good Events) to bring helpful, needed and joyful items to children and adults that live locally here in the Northeastern Wisconsin area, nationally, and internationally to countries you may have […]
Dear Michelle, May I convey my warmest greetings to you all and your families and friends. As a children’s teacher at our church in one of the villages in my country LESOTHO, found in Southern Africa, it is my sincere and deepest gratitude for the gifts we received on behalf […]
Cami & Doug Behl and their son, “Little” Doug, have been faced with a health challenge that was unexpected and caused everything in their life to stop. Their focus needs to be 100% on Little Doug’s healing and treatment. Cami is a program coordinator at Giving Is Good, Inc. leading […]
To help us achieve our OCC Shoebox goal, we’ve introduced a new opportunity for local business owners – Team Building Events. This brings your ‘remote’ team together for a few hours to bond as a team, safely. We offer shields, masks, and keep the group size low to help with […]
Michelle Blackman was recently contacted by SCORE in Green Bay, WI and her interview was published here – Please read and share with friends!
Congratulations to Sara, from Green Bay, who submitted this beautiful poem for our “We Love to Give” event, and won the prize package. – – – – – – – – – – –Somewhere Somewhere at the end of the day, I get to hug you.Somewhere when it is quiet […]
When a person “gives” to others and it’s appreciated, there are actual endorphins released in the brain, (according to many studies). Endorphins help us feel GREAT! And the studies say they are healthy for us. We came into our charity office today and a very kind person had mailed us […]
So what are G.I.G.gle Bags? These are bags filled with hygiene items, snacks or hard candy, maybe a pair of socks or gloves, and some encouraging words. Giving is Good receives donations of boxes and boxes of new hygiene items, snacks and candy, and we put those to use to […]
Over the 14 years I’ve been volunteering for Operation Christmas Child, I’ve seen such talented people make dresses, toys, hats, slippers, blankets, jump ropes and so many other things to put into gift shoe boxes for children. It’s impressive to see what they make that will just light up a […]