Five non-profit groups on board as charity partners
After a very successful inaugural year with roughly 2,500 participants and over $16,000 generated for local charities and school clubs, the Ventura Marathon is taking it a step further.
NORWALK -- When Alexandra Scott decided, as so many other four-year-olds do, to set up a lemonade stand, she did so with the caveat that all the money made at her modest first enterprise be donated to a hospital.
After hours of planning and organizing, Pacific University students Josiah Hanson and Renae Bertrand's class project is almost complete- the couple will host an event to raise money for cancer research Friday, April 4.
santacruzsentinel.com
By Joan Springhetti
3/31/2014
SANTA CRUZ >> The lemonade stand that will be set up in the engineering courtyard on Science Hill on April 18, is about far more than a glass of lemonade, though it is about that, too. It is also about a toddler named Aurora, about a parent's worst nightmare, about community and about hope.
Los Angeles, CA- March 24, 2014 – On Monday evening at the 2014 International Corporate Citizenship Conference, Northwestern Mutual was announced as the winner of Boston College’s 6th Annual Corporate Citizenship Film Festival.
James Beard award winners Marc Vetri and Jeff Michaud and restaurateur Jeff Benjamin have just announced the star-studded chef list for 2014’s Great Chefs Event, unfolding for its ninth annual year on Tues., June 10, at Urban Outfitters HQ at the Navy Yard.
Jude is an imaginative and brave little boy. At less than a year old, he was diagnosed with retinoblastoma. He underwent many complications with his treatment and had to have one of his eyes removed. But today he is cancer-free!
The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation is donating more than $250,000 raised from its 50/50 raffles on game nights to local charitable organizations.