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How Lauren Zimniski Applies Purpose to Work Through Her Role With Give Kids The World

Each year 27,000 children are diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, and more than half of those children wish to visit a Central Florida attraction or…

Junior Achievement of New York Announces New Funding for 2014-2015 School Year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                  CONTACT: Jacqueline Dolly Phone: 212-907-0046   Email: jdolly@jany.org September 23, 2014 JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF NEW YORK ANNOUNCES NEW FUNDING FOR THE 2014-2015…

RJ Mitte Explains How Having Cerebral Palsy Taught Him To Pity Bullies

By Kira Brekke When RJ Mitte first moved to Los Angeles to begin his acting career at 13, he let his cerebral palsy speak for…

Accelerate the Search for a Cure to Childhood Cancer

Today, 42 parents will hear the words, “your child has cancer,” and one out of eight children will not survive.  While more than 40,000 children…

Making Treatment Possible & a Cure Probable for Children Diagnosed with Cancer

What We Do: CureSearch for Children’s Cancer is a national non-profit foundation that accelerates the cure for children’s cancer by driving innovation, eliminating research barriers,…

Creating Happiness & Inspiring Hope for Children with Life-Threatening Illnesses

What we do The most magical sound in the world is that of a child’s laughter. That is what fills the air at Give Kids…

In Partnership with Share Our Strength, Arby’s and its Guests Aim to Raise More Than $3.2 Million to End Childhood Hunger in America

ATLANTA, August 18, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Arby’s® restaurants across the country are teaming up with their guests to help put an end to childhood hunger in…

Childhood Cancer Survivor Uses Research & Writing Experience to Advocate for Children With Cancer

Childhood cancer remains the leading cause of death by disease among children in the United States. Every day, 42 children are diagnosed with cancer and…

No Child Should Suffer From Vaccine Preventable Diseases

Through their Care Van® Program, this week’s Featured Charity is dedicated to providing improved access to immunizations for medically uninsured and underserved children in Texas.…

If You Help Raise $20,000 Now, A Wider Circle Will Get $100,000 More!

At a recent dinner with the Wider Circle team, Don Brown, who along with his wife, Ann, had donated $100,000 to help A Wider Circle…

Impacting Social Issues by Supporting the Healthy Development of Children and Families

  Child abuse and neglect affects over 1 million children every year. Child abuse and neglect costs our nation $220 million every day. Fortunately, organizations…

Feed the Children & FNS Team Up Through Summer Food & Education Program

As one of the largest international charities based in the United States, Feed the Children’s mission is to provide hope and resources for those without…