In giving color

TMN is going on a long winter's nap and will resume publishing on January 3, 2023. Until then, here are some groups our friends and family like to support.

Survival International fights for Indigenous cultural and land rights worldwide, including uncontacted tribes. / Survival International

Bangkok Community Help works to improve the lives of those in need in Thailand. / Bangkok Community Help

GiveDirectly is the leading global NGO specialized in delivering digital cash transfers. / GiveDirectly

Plan International helps girls and young women in developing countries reach their potential. / Plan International

The Global Fund for Women gets core, flexible funding and resources to feminist activists to drive gender equality around the world. / The Global Fund for Women

Words Without Borders expands access to international writing and puts translated literature in classrooms. / Words Without Borders

Oil Change International exposes the true costs of fossil fuels and facilitates the transition toward clean energy. / Price of Oil

The Hollywood Food Coalition feeds and serves the immediate needs of Los Angeles's hungry every day of the year. / HoFoCo

CHiPs operates a food pantry and kitchen as well as a residence for homeless mothers in Brooklyn. / CHiPs

HAAM provides access to affordable healthcare for greater Austin's low-income, working musicians, with a focus on prevention and wellness. / HAAM

Unrelated/related to all of this: Wilson A. Bentley's beautiful "portraits" of individual snow crystals. / Smithsonian Magazine


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