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Creating a Life Without Limits for People With Disabilities
What do YOU know about UCP? UCP stands for  “United Cerebral Palsy,” but Cerebral Palsy isn’t the only focus of UCP’s work. They are a…
Read Article about Creating a Life Without Limits for People With DisabilitiesKeeping the Magic Alive for Children With Life-Threatening Illnesses
We are all connected to a child with a life-threatening illness through six degrees or less. Whether you are impacted directly, or indirectly, these children…
Read Article about Keeping the Magic Alive for Children With Life-Threatening IllnessesIt’s Time to Address the Root Causes of Hunger and Poverty
“A bunch of my friends who did not come to the Feed the Children center are now killed, or at hospitals, or they are members…
Read Article about It’s Time to Address the Root Causes of Hunger and PovertyCommitted and Driven to Find a Cure for Diabetes
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation (DRIF) exists for one reason: to provide the Diabetes Research Institute with the funding necessary to cure diabetes now. The DRIF’s history…
Read Article about Committed and Driven to Find a Cure for DiabetesIron Hill and CureSearch’s 11-year Partnership Results in Nearly $200k for Children’s Cancer Research
CureSearch for Children’s Cancer is a national non-profit foundation whose mission is to end childhood cancer by driving targeted and innovative research with measurable results in an accelerated time frame.…
Read Article about Iron Hill and CureSearch’s 11-year Partnership Results in Nearly $200k for Children’s Cancer ResearchMaking Wishes Come True at Give Kids The World Village
Give Kids The World Village (GKTW) is a 70-acre, non-profit, storybook resort in Central Florida that provides unforgettable, cost-free vacations to children with life-threatening illnesses…
Read Article about Making Wishes Come True at Give Kids The World VillageBuilding a Healthier, Happier Future for Children Through Corporate Giving Programs
One in four Texans lives at or below the poverty level; for children, it’s nearly one in three. More than 6.3 million Texans – including…
Read Article about Building a Healthier, Happier Future for Children Through Corporate Giving ProgramsBuilding Healthier Futures for Texas Children One Child at a Time
Through its Care Van® Program, Caring for Children Foundation of Texas provides improved access to immunizations for medically uninsured and underserved children in Texas. In this…
Read Article about Building Healthier Futures for Texas Children One Child at a TimeSaving Lives by Answering the Call/Text/E-mail/Chat for Help
The first text message Brianna sent to a Boys Town National Hotline® Crisis Counselor said she had cut herself as part of a suicide attempt.…
Read Article about Saving Lives by Answering the Call/Text/E-mail/Chat for HelpDIRECTV & Junior Achievement Partnership Keeps the Ball Rolling for Colorado’s Kids
In June, Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain (JA Rocky Mountain) announced that DIRECTV employees raised nearly $90,000 in 2015 to support JA programs that served more than…
Read Article about DIRECTV & Junior Achievement Partnership Keeps the Ball Rolling for Colorado’s KidsAIG and Junior Achievement Prepare Local Students for the Workplace
For Immediate Release June 26, 2015  For More Information, Contact: Jacqueline Dolly          Brittany Bell JA…
Read Article about AIG and Junior Achievement Prepare Local Students for the WorkplaceDriving Innovative Research and Fighting for the Future Every Child Deserves
Childhood cancer remains the leading cause of death by disease among children in the United States. Every day, 43Â children are diagnosed with cancer and the…
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