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Disability Day Contest Angers Parents

by Sandy Maple, Posted May 5th 2009 10:00AM

Disability awareness effort falls flat. Photo: sxc.hu
When a school in South Australia decided to raise money for a Bangladeshi clinic that repairs cleft lips and palates in children, they knew they needed to first raise awareness among their ...
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Kid-Friendly Charities to Encourage Your Children to Give

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Jan 7th 2009 8:00AM

When we started giving my 5-year-old daughter an allowance a few months back, we gave her three choices. She could take her five $1 bills and either put them into her piggy bank to save, a special jar to give away, or in her little princess purse to ...
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The nightmares of fund raising

by Heather Craven, Posted Jan 22nd 2007 4:01PM

Every year a handful of kids knock on our door asking if we will buy everything from wrapping paper to magazine subscriptions. I always cringe when I see them coming, but I always buy something because I figure going door to door must be pretty hard ...
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Making amends for bad decisions

by Heather Craven, Posted Nov 20th 2006 4:30PM

My son, Loren, and two of his friends were recently busted for throwing rocks at our church during a fund raising dinner. The boys had grown bored after their meal and had wandered outside. Being the 13 year-olds that they are, they became random and ...
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