José Zambrano is a firefighter in the Los Angeles area that runs marathons on behalf of St. Jude—and he wears 50 pounds of firefighting gear the whole time. Please support him supporting the kids of St. Jude.
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What We Can Learn From “He Named Me Malala”
Girls are treated poorly all around the world and one of the cornerstones to empowerment and change is education. Malala Yousafzai is trying to make that happen, and you can help. “He Named Me Malala” opens today. See it. Tell everybody.
Shine a Light for Light
From ONE: The lack of electricity and modern energy access profoundly limits a country’s economic development, constrains people’s life chances, disproportionately affects women, and traps millions in extreme poverty. Tackling the lack of electricity access will be one of the biggest challenges for all African countries over the coming decades; it will also be one of the biggest opportunities to finally alleviate extreme poverty. It is now time to seize this opportunity.
Help ONE and Dads 4 Change #ElectrifyAfrica by providing #LightforLight. Sign the petition.
A Conversation with “Present Perfect” Filmmaker Evan Briggs on Aging and Hope
“Present Perfect” is a film that looks at intergenerational relationships at a retirement home in Seattle that also serves as a preschool, allowing residents and students to bond, learn, and age together.
A Walk on Water and Thanks for All the Phineas & Ferb
Phineas & Ferb is ending and we have an original drawing to give away from co-creator Jeff “Swampy” Marsh! All you have to do to enter is help raise awareness for A Walk on Water—an organization providing water therapy through surf instruction for kids with special needs. Read more for details!
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.