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treasure, or testimony. This means that you can volunteer your time, share your skills with an organization or group, donate whatever amount of money you can, or use your voice to advocate for an organization or cause. If you are reluctant to give, know that every amount counts. And if you don’t want to give money, there are many other ways you can give to make a difference. HimPower Magazine: Do you offer products and/or services that support the mission of your organization? Ebony Perkins: I have a toolkit of worksheets that people can use to improve their giving. I am also available for consultations. Please let me know if you would like to meet to discuss how to start or enhance your giving. HimPower Magazine: What advice would you give to someone interested in starting a not-for-profit organization? Ebony Perkins: Do your research. Partner with others. There are many people start22  HimPower December 2016 ing different organizations. There’s no need to reinvent the wheel. See what the areas of need are. HimPower Magazine: Is there any specific training they would need to get start