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The Importance of Giving: Donations Feed 400 Families or 800 People

Recently a group of people in Brooklyn, more time with his charity work. One of
New York helped obtain food donations and several life altering moments happened to
fed 800 people at the Children of the him after he read a passage the book,
City annual Thanksgiving food drive. The "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective
organization has reached thousands of People," which helps people in achieving
children at home, school, and on the interdependent effectiveness by offering
streets and playgrounds. seven principles.
"Our group went to food distributors and The book speaks about an emotional bank
asked them to donate canned foods and account... whereas if you do good for
turkeys. We obtained enough food to feed others and keep commitments, you make
more than 800 people, who my family and I deposits in other people's emotional bank
along with other members of Children of accounts. As these deposits grow, your
the City helped distribute to the relationship grows. Think about times
families," said Rocco Basile, one of the when you made a broken promise or a
charity's board members. "With support hurtful statement. If your emotional bank
like this we can effectively reach and account is full from past deposits,
change the lives of many families, people will forgive you.
improving their quality of life by He continued, "This concept has helped me
breaking the cyclical effects of poverty repair many broken relationships. This
and giving them hope for their future." has changed the way I treat others.
For more than two decades since 1981, Relationships are the source of my
this organization has successfully served happiness."
the underprivileged children and families This was an epiphany as he realized that
in the inner-city communities Southwest there was a time in his life when nobody
Brooklyn, helping them overcome welfare would have come to his funeral, never
and poverty and become homeowners, mind speaking at it.
businesspeople, and more. Many families Now, one of the elements that he has
have turned away from lifestyles of realized is important for this process to
violence and gang activity and have work is that it begins with education.
overcome substance abuse. They are now Many poeple believe that providing a role
pouring time back into the community by model for youth gives them an
volunteering. understanding.
The giving team includes many certified People interested in changing their lives
professionals, along with 50 highly might ask themselves, "What is my talent
committed and trained volunteers who and how can I serve?"
visit about one thousand children each People like Rocco Basile can also serve
month. The organization maintains others by sharing experiences and showing
information on over 500 families in the others how to live a life of ethics,
community and gives them encouragement morals and a strong sense of principal. A
and resources. life that you can be proud of gives
In recent years Basile has been spending tranquility and happiness.




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