A Chicago advocacy group is sounding the alarm to parents about a popular item on many children's wish list - a puppy. The Puppy Mill Project is launching the "Puppies Aren't Presents" campaign to educate consumers about the origins of the puppies sold in pet stores, on the Internet and in newspapers.
It does not get much more heartbreaking-and inspiring-than Catalina Rodriguez' story. As teen mom, she was devastated when she lost her 18-month-old son, Isaac, who had cerebral palsy. Yet, Catalina has taken her grief and turned it into a mission: to raise funds and awareness for cerebral palsy and to empower children and adults to live life without limits.
AZ4Education is an Arizona non-profit school tuition organization (STO). Their mission: to make private education an affordable option for every family. With AZ4Education and contributions from everyone, hundreds of Arizona students will have the benefit of scholarships in 2012. The staff volunteers their time and talents, which makes this a great non-profit to support and follow.
Tis' the season to be giving and holiday donations can be a great gift idea. Catholic Family Services of Simcoe County (CFSSC) is hoping to receive support this time of year.
Krista Neher, bestselling author and Cincinnati Keynote Speaker, will be giving a presentation on how to use technology to save time at TEDxCincinnatiWomen Event 2011
The Holt Foundation partners with CEI, the Triangle's leader in digital office automation to assist the Holt Foundation with the launch of the Footballs for Families Fundraiser. CEI will provide a mix of printing and copier needs to help them with their outreach across the community. The fundraiser will go towards improving the quality of life for children and families affected by cancer.
TWO MEN AND A TRUCKŪ of Seattle celebrates the holiday season with community service throughout the Puget Sound, helping children and families in need.
Word of God Christian Academy 8-man football team defeats Arendell Parrott Academy for their second undefeated season and state championship title under coach Kevin Washington.
Hillsides honored its donors and celebrated volunteers who have exceeded the agency's expectations and contributed so much of their resources to ensure that the mission of creating safe places continues for vulnerable children and families.
Hillsides, a Pasadena children's charity, is a proud recipient of a $15,000 grant from the "Los Angeles Times Family Fund, a fund of the McCormick Foundation" in support of the charity's Lynn Angell Memorial Children's Library.
Since 1952 CLOTH has opened its doors to neighbors in need. Give this Holiday Season and Get Back So Much More with CLOTH's Christmas Tree Fundraiser. A beautiful Douglas FIR Christmas Tree fresh from the farm delivered right to your door or business will help CLOTH feed and help the needy or donate it back to CLOTH and we will give it to a Family to brighten their season.
For families in need, the holidays can be an especially difficult time. That is why AID for America is proud to be the organizer of the annual Thanksgiving Boxes of Hope effort.
Uproar Communications has collected 235 phones for the Cell Phones for Soldiers Organization. "I was really surprised that we were able to collect so many phones", said Amanda Deveau, chief operating officer and, herself, a Captain in the US Air Force.
For families in need, the holidays can be an especially difficult time. That is why Rev Carl Keyes AID for America is proud to be the organizer of the annual Thanksgiving Boxes of Hope effort.
Fundraisr.Org nonprofit blog is looking for the Best Nonprofit Christmas Gift. One, that overcomes the lack of funds with creativity, one that has a unique tie to the everyday activity of the organization, one that will leave every recipient speechless. All nonprofit organizations can be nominated to win extensive publicity and coverage of their activities and achievments.
This winter Catholic Family Services of Simcoe County (CFSSC) is hosting two open houses at their walk-in counselling clinics located in Alliston and Bradford, Ontario.