October 2023

Whole Planet Foundation In-Person and Virtual Auction Donors and Advocates Are Alleviating Poverty

Whole Planet Foundation is grateful for the support of so many advocates who made our 2023 Party With A Purpose Annual Benefit and Auction a success! In-person attendees, volunteers, sponsors, supplier donors, corporate donors, in-kind donors, WPF Community Engagement Committee Members and event partners helped raise more than $100,000 and counting.

Ninety-One Percent of Young Adults With Student Loans Say Financial Stress Is Impacting Their Wellness

  • New survey by Morning Consult on behalf of Abbott shows student loans are having a profound and far-reaching impact on young adults and their planning for the future
  • 91% say financial stress is impacting their mental, physical wellness and student loan debt is a key driver of this financial stress
  • 94% are interested in a workplace benefit in which they get an employer-provided 401(k) contribution as they pay off their school loans

Whole Planet Foundation’s Party With A Purpose Sponsors are Powering Her Potential

Each year, we celebrate the launch of Whole Planet Foundation on October 25, 2005 and the stakeholders, donors, and advocates who power our mission to alleviate poverty. This year, we are holding our Annual Benefit & Auction at the Whole Foods Market global office in Austin, Texas. Thanks to the generosity of sponsors, the Party is off to a great start! Presenting sponsors Smartwater and FlexPrint are making a massive impact with $25,000 in support from each, and Gold sponsor Studio AZUL is also helping to design and produce event signage.

5 Ways Mentors Can Support Female Entrepreneurs During National Women’s Small Business Month

October 26, 2023 /3BL/ - As National Women’s Small Business Month shines a light on women-owned small businesses, SkysTheLimit.org, an innovative digital platform committed to fostering the growth of historically excluded entrepreneurs, is proud to connect mentors to the resources they need to enhance their commit

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