Michaela Maestas
MessageWhat are your favorite holiday cooking traditions?
by Jamie Oliver Food Foundation
What are the real food holiday traditions in your country and what will you be cooking with your friends and family during the holiday season? Holiday traditions differ all around the world, from community to community and from home to home. We want to know yours! Share your photos and stories
Repeal the statutes of the Texas education code that allow school districts to send kids to jail for missing school
In May, a Texas judge sent Diane Tran, 11th-grade honor student, to jail overnight and fined her $100 for missing too much school. However, Diane wasn't ditching class to run around and engage in bad behavior – the 17-year-old works two jobs to support her siblings and often must stay up until 7:00
Take a stand against gendercide
by IT'S A GIRL DOCUMENTARY - End Gendercide Now
The U.N. estimates that as many as 200 million girls are missing in the world today. In India, China, and many other countries, girls are killed, aborted, and abandoned simply because they are girls - it's a gendercide. The "It's a Girl" Campaign tells the stories of women and girls who struggle to
Human Rights for Native Women 2012 Campaign
by Native Women Campaigning for Human Rights in North America
http://www.timescolonist.com/life/Missing+Women+Inquiry+condemned+failure+human+rights+groups/7572238/story.html
Support better food in schools
by Jamie Oliver Food Foundation
There's a lost generation of people who cannot cook, don't know where their food comes from or how to eat a balanced meal. We need to get back to basics. We need a Food Revolution. Schools provide a key place to develop healthy eating habits, teach about food and nutrition and provide wholesome