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Beyond Belief Network teams stayed busy in June
BBN teams are busy all year long, and July was no exception. Despite the heat, team members showed up in big ways to make a difference in their communities.
Read MoreBeyond Belief Network June 2018 Awards
June’s Beyond Belief Network Picture of the Month comes from Austin Atheists Helping the Homeless’ record breaking giveaway supporting people experiencing homelessness. At June’s giveaway they provide items–including sunscreen, backpacks, granola bars, razors, and reading glasses–to more people than ever before. Twenty-five volunteers came despite the hot, muggy weather. Great event Austin Atheists Helping the Homeless! Here’s to…
Read MoreBeyond Belief Network First Quarter Round-Up 2018
In the early parts of any new year, many people make resolutions. Our Beyond Belief Network (BBN) teams were already amazing in 2017, but it seems they've resolved to do even more good work in 2018. Let's take a look at how they've already made a big difference in their communities this first quarter of…
Read MoreBeyond Belief Network February Awards
We are happy to announce our February BBN Picture of the Month and Team of the Month winners. This month’s Picture of the Month winning photo is from Secular Humanists of the Lowcountry’s Adopt-a-Highway event at their designated stretch of South Carolina highway. In February, they collected 375 pounds of litter. What a difference you…
Read MoreOctober Beyond Belief Network Roundup
Beyond Belief Network teams kept themselves busy in October. In addition to their regular commitments to working with people experiencing homelessness, cleaning up adopted areas of their communities, and providing alternative Sunday services for Air Force trainees, BBN teams held a blood drive, held a fundraiser to benefit Puerto Rico residents following Hurricanes Irma and…
Read MoreSeptember round-up: Beyond Belief Network
In September, we have National Clean Up day and National Good Neighbor Day. Our Beyond Beyond Belief Network (BBN) teams certainly did their part. They came out en masse to clean up their communities, help people experiencing homelessness, and providing non-religious Sunday services on a military base. They were very good neighbors!
Read MoreBeyond Belief Network July 2017 update
We've recently highlighted some of our BBN teams in South Texas who have been working even harder than usual to help those affected by Hurricane Harvey, but let's get up-to-speed with what everyone was up to in July.
Read MoreHumanists helping Hurricane Harvey victims
Humanist Disaster Recovery is now raising funds to assist those most in need in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. This storm surpassed all rainfall predictions, and according to the University of Wisconsin – Madison CIMSS, was a thousand year storm. South Texas has had three five-hundred-year flooding events in the last three years, including Harvey.…
Read MoreBeyond Belief Network teams stayed busy in June
June was an eventful month for the Beyond Belief Network (BBN) teams. From outreach to exposure to service, the teams of Foundation Beyond Belief ramped up their impact, despite the climbing temperature. Let's take a summer "road trip" to check out all the great things they've been up to! First stop is the Sunshine State where we visit Central Florida Freethought…
Read MoreBeyond Belief Network May round-up
Foundation Beyond Belief's many Beyond Belief Network partners were busy in May. Here's a run down of how these amazing volunteer groups were active in their communities all month long. In Texas, the Austin Atheists Helping the Homeless held a Mother's Day Giveaway for the Homeless in May, and it went off without a hitch!…
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