By Alicia Thompson

We often focus on beauty in the external sense, so I want to take a break to discuss being beautiful on the inside!  You can enhance your inner beauty by giving back to society.  All people share a human connection and it is extremely important to help others who are less fortunate than we are.  After all, even though our circumstances may be different, all people are created equal.

There are so many different ways to give back.  Whether you donate money or time, giving back is beneficial, and not just for the recipients.  Research has shown that the old saying, “it’s better to give than to receive” is true after all!  Besides feeling good about yourself for doing something for others, giving back is also good for your physical health.

For over 20 years, Vitabath has supported the Salvation Army’s People Learning Useful Skills (PLUS) Program.  By providing packaging work for people with special needs, the PLUS program creates an environment that sets achievable goals, which serve to improve job readiness and increase self-confidence.  We are proud to support this worthy program, and look forward to the bright future of all who are impacted by the Salvation Army.  Follow Vitabath’s lead and get involved!