Financial Support for Childrens Health

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Healing Voices
Edited by Richard C. Morais Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:00:00 -0000
Will Hall, trying to save himself, co-created a low cost but effective self-help group for those diagnosed with mental illness.
Lip Service For A Worthy Cause
Edited by Richard C. Morais Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:00:00 -0000
Makeup executive John Demsey turned a tiny nonprofit into the world's third-largest funder of HIV/AIDS programs.
Callow's Call To Arms
Edited by Richard C. Morais Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:00:00 -0000
Simon Callow's godson made the actor painfully aware of Neurofibromatosis. The boy is dead but Callow fights on.
Top Foreign Donors To Earthquake Relief Cited
Shu-Ching Jean Chen Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:05:00 -0000
Swiss food packaging firm Tetra Laval tops the list, which also includes companies from Taiwan and Hong Kong, considered under the 'one country, two systems' model.
Bad Times, Good Deeds
Rachel S. Cohen Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:58:17 -0000
Smart companies see the benefits of corporate philanthropy even in a weakened economy.
Supermodel Role Model
Edited by Richard C. Morais Fri, 30 May 2008 04:00:00 -0000
Czech supermodel Petra Nemcova barely survived the tsunami of 2004. Since then she's been hustling from Wall Street to the slums of Pakistan for children in need.

 

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ABC Quilts Project - Encourages young people to create quilts for children abandoned, HIV- positive, alcohol or drug affected. Provides newsletter, guestbook, sponsors, and contact information.
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Adventures For Wish Kids - Provides continuing support and lasting memories for children and adolescents with life threatening illness and their families. Pictures from past events, how to help, and a newsletter. [Ohio]

Angels 4 Oncology Project - Laurel Latto donates inspirational art to willing cancer clinics. Provides contact information for the request process.
Meta Description: [ Cancer art project with images of angels and the text of What Cancer Cannot Do for oncology clinics. ]

404 Bear the Burden - Non-profit organization encourages donations of new teddy bears for abused and neglected children. Includes donation information.

Believe In Tomorrow: National Children's Foundation - Nonprofit offers unique programs for critically ill children and families, including retreat housing, Hands On Adventures, and pain and distraction therapy.
Meta Description: [ National nonprofit inspiring critically ill children and their families to believe in tomorrow through our children's hospital and retreat housing, through our Hands On Adventures, and our groundbreaking Pain and Distraction Therapy programs. ]

Breath of Hope - Charity raises funds to entertain children in the hospital, provide wish granting, and to improve quality of life. [UK]
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Burger King Cancer Caring Center - Provides free emotional support services to cancer survivors and their loved ones. [Pennsylvania]

Challenge Air for Kids - Offers unique aviation experiences for physically challenged children and youth. [Texas]

Destination Foundation - Offers dream trips to people living with life-threatening illnesses in the San Francisco Bay area. Mission statement, volunteer opportunities, and contact details.

Discovery Arts - Outreach program designed to bring dance, drama, music and art to children battling cancer and other life threatening illnesses during their hospital stay. [California]

Earth Angel Foundation - Sends children with life threatening illnesses on dream vacations. [Ohio]

Fiona Lodge Ronald McDonald Beach House AU - Provides free holidays to families of children and adults who are fighting life-threatening illnesses. Located at Bateman's Bay, two hundred miles south of Sydney, Australia.

Grahamtastic Connection - Offers free computers, Internet access, and technical support to children with cancer and other serious illnesses.
Meta Description: [ grahamtastic.org -- Offering free computers and Internet access to children with cancer and other serious illnesses for educational purposes. ]

Hats Off For Cancer, Inc. - Non-profit provides hats for children with cancer.

404 Heartworks Photography, Inc. - Charitable photography for hospitalized children with life-threatening illness, injury or special needs.
Meta Description: [ Charitable photography for hospitalized children with life-threatening illness, injury or special needs. ]

Heavenly Hats - Donates brand new hats to cancer patients in more than 60 hospitals around the United States.
Meta Description: [ Heavenly Hats is a non-profit organization which donates new hats to cancer patients who lose their hair due to cancer or other medical conditions. The program was started by 13 year old Anthony Leanna of Suamico, Wisconsin. ]

Hope for Henry Foundation - A foundation providing special gifts of consumer electronics to children hospitalized with life-threatening diseases.
Meta Description: [ A Foundation providing special gifts of consumer electronics to children hospitalized with life-threatening diseases. ]

Hugs and Hope - Charity offering support to families of critically ill children through happy mail, elf project, and parent pals. Includes information about diseases, volunteers, store, and mission statement.
Meta Description: [ Hugs And Hope for Sick kids - making a difference one smile at a time. Send Happy Mail To make their day at www.hugsandhope.org ]

Kids That Care - Varity of programs to improve the lives of children with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses throughout South Florida.
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Make A Child Smile - Features different children each month who have chronic or life-threatening illnesses and asks visitors to send cards/gifts to cheer them up.
Meta Description: [ Send a card and/or a gift to sick children and bring a smile to their face! The Make A Child Smile Organization features different kids each month who are facing a chronic or life-threatening illness and asks web visitors to send them a card to brighten their day. ]

Make A Difference - Two kids help other kids that are diagnosed with cancer and other life threatening illnesses by providing goodie bags. Pictures, story, and donation information available.

Mikey's Way Foundation - Goal is to provide pediatric patients with interactive games to help them cope during hospitalization.
Meta Description: [ Helping Kids Cope - Mikey's Way ]

Mommy's Light - Dedicated to serving children who have lost or will lose a mother by keeping alive traditions and memories.
Meta Description: [ Mommy’s Light(tm) Lives on Fund is a non-profit corporation whose mission is to bring joy to children by keeping alive traditions and simple pleasures they shared with their mother. The holiday email campaign generates contributions and spreads the organization's mission to users through t... ]

Operation Give - Coordinates the collection and distribution of toys and other items for Iraqi children.
Meta Description: [ Operation Give - Sending smiles and hope to Iraq. One Gift at a time ]

Operation Teddy Bear - Fundraising for children with cancer through cross stitch and quilting. Tips for beginners, free patterns, links to relevant sites.
Meta Description: [ Annual non-profit fundraiser to raise funds for children with cancer., Looking for cross stitchers willing to stitch for a good cause. ]

Project Linus - Northwest Atlanta Chapter provides hand-made blankets for traumatized or sick children in the tradition of the security blanket-toting tot of the Peanuts comic strip. [Georgia]
Meta Description: [ They say the one inexhaustable natural resource is love. Project Linus is a 100% non-profit organization whose members make hand made "security" blankets for children. ]

Project Sunshine - Non-denominational, not-for-profit organization providing numerous free programs and services to children with cancer, AIDS, and other life-threatening illnesses.

Reel Angels - Dedicated to bringing current and unreleased films to seriously ill children in the hospital. [California and Texas]

The Andy Ruenes Foundation - A non profit organization to benefit kids and teens suffering from life threatening diseases. Volunteer information, calendar of events, and foundation history provided.
Meta Description: [ The Andy Ruenes Foundation - A non profit organization to benfit kids & teens suffering from life threatening diseases. ]

The Circle of Care Foundation - Provides support to children with cancer and their families at the initial time of hospitalization. Currently offers programs in Connecticut.
Meta Description: [ Circle of Care was founded by three families whose children have battled and survived cancer. Through our experience, we hope to help ease yours. We provide the kind of support to newly diagnosed families that only another parent can give. ]

The Jared Box Project - Boxes filled with toys are given to chronically-ill children to provide a special diversion as they receive chemotherapy or dialysis treatments. [Pennsylvania]
Meta Description: [ A Jared Box is a plastic box filled with small gifts, toys, cards, and games. The boxes are given to chronically-ill children to provide a special diversion as they receive chemotherapy or dialysis treatments. ]

The Kimo Bear Project - Non-profit organization that provides a therapeutic play bear for children with cancer. Information about Kimo, sponsors, and facts.
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TLC for Angels - Crafters who knit caps, afghans, booties, dress, gowns, and other items for hospitalized preemies, infants, and seriously ill children.
Meta Description: [ TLC for Angels ~ Crafting handmade items to donate to hospitals caring for needy babies. Join us and give clothing from sizes premature to newborn to help; members quilt, sew, crochet, and knit ]

Youth Cancer Trust - Provides free holidays for young people diagnosed with cancer or any life threatening disease. [Uk]
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