Around 375 million children worldwide — including nearly one-in-six children in the U.S. — live in crushing poverty, says a new report that coincided with the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Oct. 17. The staggering global number — equal to the entire populations of the U.S. and Canada combined — is revealed in… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Non Profit & Charity
Andrew Chong UIUC | Humanitarian Work – An endeavor which also gives back
Humanitarian Work often seems like something which often takes and takes without giving much in return. The notion is quite common which often steers many away from the path of social work and humanitarian endeavors. Today, when the time is money and resources are already scarce, one wonders why should one invest in others when… Read more »
9th Annual PINK FROG AFFAIR Returns to Benefit Breast Cancer Patients
The 9th Annual Pink Frog Affair, presented by The Pink Frog Foundation (TPF), will be held Friday, October 23, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. Initially slated for an in-person celebration at the historic Martin Luther King, Jr. Int’l Chapel at Morehouse College, the signature event will now take place virtually to raise funds for individuals whose… Read more »
Rare Cancer Isn’t Uncommon: Courtney Homer’s Story
Despite how it sounds, a rare cancer diagnosis is not uncommon. In fact, each year when approximately 1.7 million people in the U.S. are diagnosed with cancer, more than 25% of those people will hear the words that they have been diagnosed with a rare cancer. What is uncommon about rare cancers is a specific… Read more »
Charlotte, NC Based Charity, The Sandbox, Celebrates A Decade With “Give Back Week”
In a year of deeper needs than ever before, The Sandbox decided to not only take care of our own but lend a helping hand to other organizations. 2020 is a year of celebratory markings for the charity, yet instead of balloons and streamers to commemorate, we have been pounding the ground harder than ever… Read more »
