A Look at the Heroes Helping to Rebuild New Orleans
Three years after Hurricane Katrina, die-hard citizens like these seven are bringing the city back to life.
By Tamara Reynolds
10 Celebrities Who Are Giving Back
These actors, singers and personalities are top earners and top philanthropists. See where they are giving back all across the globe.
18 Big Ideas to Fix Health Care Now
Our team interviewed dozens of experts dedicated to making America (and its health care system) healthier. Here, the best examples and how to make it happen.
18 Questions Parents Should Ask About Campus Safety
Print out this list of top questions you should ask to see if your college measures up in terms of campus safety.
5 Ways You Can Promote Reading
We asked you to vote for the cause you care about the most. The votes are in and you chose literacy and education. On October 3, 2009, we will rally behind literacy and education at Reader's Digest National Make It Matter Day. In the meantime, you can help promote literacy in your hometown and around the world in these five ways.
By Liz Kennedy in readersdigest.com
5 Websites That Will Help You Find Your Inner Volunteer
Your search for the perfect way to give back starts online.
By Liz Kennedy in readersdigest.com
Want to give back but feel way too short on time? Looking for something to do in the time you do have? Whether you’ve got just a few minutes, a month or more, we have suggestions on how you can make a difference, and feel good doing it. Simply pick a time commitment below to get started!
By Liz Kennedy in readersdigest.com
Cancer Screening: Doing More Harm than Good?
Screening tests can find cancer early -- so why do some experts say they can do more harm than good? Read this before your next mammogram, PSA test, or colonoscopy.
By Shannon Brownlee in Reader's Digest - April 2009
Undersea coral gardens are in danger of extinction. What scientists are doing--and how you can help.
By Steve Chapple in Reader's Digest - August 2009
Help Us Support Literacy and Education
On Make it Matter Day, Saturday, October 3, 2009, we will rally our communities--and all Americans--behind literacy and education.
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