This holiday season, many families are feeling stretched. Budgets are tight and life feels heavy. But there is a quiet evolution happening across the country. More Americans are discovering that generosity speaks many languages. According to the Johnson Center for Philanthropy’s 2025 Trends Report, nonprofits are creating new pathways for people to give through service, mentorship and in-kind support. These opportunities complement traditional philanthropy and together they are making giving more accessible than ever.

For us, this evolution makes perfect sense. As mothers, some of the most meaningful gifts we offer are gifts of time. The late-night talks. The extra minutes before bed. The moments when our children need comfort or guidance. Time is how we teach our children who we are.

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