by Jen Lyons | May 29, 2022 | All Stories, Do Something
From now until June 17, 2022, Carry the Future volunteers all over the world are setting out “Jars of Change” at their favorite local spots: restaurants, shops, gyms, daycares, schools–you name it. The goal is simple: Collect as much loose change as... 
by Kait Van Riper | Nov 19, 2021 | All Stories, Do Something, Hope Through Aid
It’s often challenging to volunteer with children, and many volunteer organizations have a minimum age requirement. Children often think there is nothing they can do to help. Yet there are still opportunities to incorporate even the youngest world changers. ... 
by Jen Lyons | Oct 26, 2021 | All Stories, Do Something, Empowered Together
The world is full of false refugee narratives and information. In a post published on the World Economic Forum, Alexander Court, a Marketing Communications Lead for WEF, notes the following as the most common fallacies about refugees: Most refugees seek refuge in... 
by Kait Van Riper | Oct 14, 2021 | All Stories, Do Something, Empowered Together, Raising World Changers, So Much Good
Between September 15-30, Carry the Future celebrated the second annual Race for Refugees. Students, professionals, Carry the Future staff, moms, dads, and kids from all over the world ran, walked, jogged, swam, and hiked to raise money for those forced to flee their... 
by Lacy Stroessner | Feb 5, 2021 | All Stories, Do Something, Refugee Resettlement
At Carry the Future, we believe in a world in which a child’s safety and future always come first. We believe that families belong together and we know during times of crisis and upheaval the family unit’s wholeness and safety are essential. The harm of travel bans... 
by Kait Van Riper | Nov 24, 2020 | All Stories, Do Something, Raising World Changers
If we have learned anything from the difficulties of 2020, we have learned how much we need others. We are all connected. We need to be with others. We need to hold tight to our friends, family and neighbors. Once taken for granted, we miss the gatherings, hugs and...