Sarah Ford | November 25, 2014

Support Safe Pregnancies & Survival of Babies With First Candle on #GivingTuesday

First Candle is a leading national nonprofit organization dedicated to safe pregnancies and the survival of babies through the first years of life. Current priorities are to eliminate Stillbirth, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and other Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths (SUID) with programs of research, education and advocacy. They also provide compassionate grief support to all those affected by the death of a baby through a dedicated crisis hotline.

On #GivingTuesday:

  1. Make a donation to First Candle on their website, www.firstcandle.org, and then 
  2. Share your support with others by participating in their “UNselfie” campaign on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest. Check First Candle’s website on #GivingTuesday for an “UNselfie” sign to use. 

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