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Author: Whit Honea
Nov. 22: St. Jude Give Thanks. Walk.
Registration is still open for the “St. Jude Give thanks. Walk.” Join, walk, help, and have some fun in the process.
MDA: The Muscle to Make a Difference
You’ve seen the ice bucket challenges and telethons, but did you know that the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is the world’s leading nonprofit health agency dedicated to finding treatments and cures for muscular dystrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neuromuscular diseases? They fund worldwide research; provide comprehensive health care services and support to MDA families nationwide; and rally communities to show support via advocacy, fundraising, and local engagement. It is pretty special.
Teen Turns the Other Cheek on Bully, Inspires Positive Post-it Day
Canadian teen Caitlin Haacke did something that many of us would find difficult to do—rather than let the hateful words of a bully get her down she turned them into the inspiration to pay kindness forward. Positive Post-it Day sticks happiness wherever we need it.
CHOC ‘Walk in the Park’ at the Disneyland Resort
Walk the magical, winding streets of the Disneyland Resort on October 12, 2014 to celebrate the lives of children saved by CHOC Children’s, and to honor the memory of those children who bravely lost their battle against serious disease or illness.
Team Rubicon Bridges the Gap From One Front Line to Another
When Tom Williams returned home from serving in the military he didn’t stop serving for a cause. Team Rubicon unites the skills and experiences of military veterans with first responders to rapidly deploy emergency response teams.
“Join, serve, and deploy.”
Club Penguin Gets Kids Involved in Bullying Prevention Month
Club Penguin provides players the opportunity to stand up and be heard in their support of Bullying Prevention Month. Go get that megaphone and spread the word, kids!
World Vegetarian Day and Vegetarian Awareness Month: A Family Story
Whit Honea and his family chose the vegetarian lifestyle for a number of reasons, and in honor of World Vegetarian Day and Vegetarian Awareness Month we are sharing some of them here. Don’t worry, he doesn’t judge (but his kids do).
Camp Kesem: A Child’s Friend Through and Beyond a Parent’s Cancer
Camp Kesem is a nationwide community, driven by passionate college student leaders, that supports children through and beyond their parent’s cancer. Jim Higley discusses why joining the Camp Kesem family is the right thing, at the right time for this bobblehead dad.
Big Brothers Big Sisters: Paying it Forward
Jeff Bogle shares the inspiring story of why he and his wife support their local Big Brothers Big Sisters.
