Blog by Pokka Kids
Simple Ways to Greener Future
Protecting our environment is not a one-person job—it's a collective responsibility. Here are a few simple ways we can contribute to a greener and more sustainable future: -Recycling: It's a small action that has a big impact. Sort your waste and recycle whenever possible. By giving new life to materials, we reduce the strain on our precious resources and keep harmful substances out of our ecosystems.-Energy Conservation: Turn off lights when not in use, unplug chargers, and opt for energy-efficient appliances. Small changes in our daily habits can significantly reduce our carbon footprint. -Ditch Single-Use Plastics: Say "no" to single-use plastics like...
Support Child Victims of Modern-Day Slavery
Embers International, as a dedicated non-profit organization, focuses on providing vital support and rehabilitation specifically to child survivors of human trafficking, forced labor, and other forms of exploitation. They understand that the road to recovery for these young victims is especially challenging, and their programs are tailored to address their unique needs. It's crucial to understand that many of the victims caught in the vicious cycle of modern-day slavery are innocent children. These vulnerable souls suffer unimaginable hardships, trapped in exploitative and dangerous situations that rob them of their childhood and potential. As parents, consumers, and compassionate individuals, we have...
No Childhood Hunger : Community Pantry
It all began in 2022, when Glen McLeod, the church's devoted moderator, envisioned a food mission that would extend beyond their walls and into the lives of their neighbors. With the support of his son Cameron and brother Jay, they set out to create 24/7 Community Pantry and Fridge. Their vision became a reality when the doors of the Community Pantry swung open in September of that year. From the very first day, it was clear that this "little project" held the key to transforming countless families. The pantry's impact surpassed everyone's expectations. The demand for food quickly outpaced the...
Nourishing Your Postpartum Journey: Essential Nutrients for Moms After Birth
Being a mom is an incredible journey filled with love, joy, and some sleepless nights. As you embark on this beautiful chapter, it's crucial to prioritize your own well-being and replenish your body with the right nutrients after giving birth. In this blog, let's dive into the important nutrients that will help you recover, regain your energy, and nourish yourself as you care for your precious little one.Protein Power-Up:As a mom, you need all the energy you can get. Protein is your best friend for postpartum recovery. It supports tissue repair, boosts your immune system, and helps with milk production...
Itching for a Cure: Art for a Cause
Meet Annabelle, a talented and compassionate teenage artist with a heart full of love and passion. She's on a mission to make a difference in the lives of children suffering from eczema.As a child, Annabelle experienced the struggles of eczema firsthand. Now, she's channeling her artistic skills to raise funds and awareness for eczema research through her inspiring fundraising campaign for "Itching for Cure." You can be a part of this incredible cause by making your donation to the National Eczema Association to receive one of Annabelle's artworks. Your support will help provide hope, relief, and a brighter future for children...