Singer Debbie Gibson to Help Poor Children
Singer songwriter Debbie Gibson will appear on season five of Celebrity Apprentice, and has announced she will play for the charity Children International. Celebrity Apprentice is a reality television show where celebrities compete in weekly challenges and donate any winnings…
What They Wish is What They Get
More than 1,000 children will see their holiday wishes come true this year through Henry Schein’s Holiday Cheer for Children program, an annual initiative dedicated to helping make the holidays brighter for children and families in need. Holiday Cheer for…
Andre Agassi on the Importance of Education
Tennis legend, philanthropist, and Longines ambassador of Elegance Andre Agassi teamed up with the Swiss watch brand Longines and fine jeweler Shreve & Co. on Nov. 30 at the Stanford Shopping Center to host a fast serve contest followed by…
Facebook Game to Help Haitian Children
Facebook fans and online game lovers can spread the “joy” of giving and develop a better world for children – both on Facebook and in the real world – through Sojo Studios’ new Facebook game, WeTopia. This new way to…
Forbes Lists Children International a Top Charity
Forbes magazine recognizes Children International, a U.S.-based humanitarian organization, as a top charity, announced Children International Wednesday, Nov. 30. Many charities have pulled out of the recession reporting an average increase of 4.7% in contributions, according to the Chronicle of…
Target Donation for Children’s Literacy Initiative
Children’s Literacy Initiative (CLI) kicks off work made possible by a $500,000 donation from Target, which will be used to expand CLI’s Model Classroom program in Chicago Public Schools and create an online professional development portal. This contribution is part…
eBay Launches Give-A-Toy Mobile Store
Leading online marketplace, eBay, has unveiled The Give-A-Toy Store in New York and San Francisco to allow shoppers to donate toys via their mobile devices. The holiday storefronts benefit Toys for Tots and feature interactive displays of popular toys such…
Music Education Programs in Public Schools
The Music Empowers Foundation and platinum recording artist and American Idol-winner Kris Allen announced Monday a new program to support music education programs in public schools. Allen and Music Empowers have partnered to provide a major grant to DonorsChoose.org, the…
























