giving back • bettering communities
by Melissa Northway on April 13th, 2013 | 5 Comments »
One of the reasons I tend not to watch much of the news these days is that newscasts all seem to focus on negative or horrible stories. They rarely talk about the many good deeds that people are doing to make the world a better place. I love that Mom…
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giving organizations
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on February 22nd, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Brands have great charitable outreach partnerships that make it easy for kids to give. But, fewer of them have programs that reward kids for their own community service efforts. Build-A-Bear does both in spades.
I was so impressed with their community involvement and mission that I took the brand up…
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giving back
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 1st, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Utah families participated in a service project Saturday, March 28 complete with kids crafts, yummy treats, and Christmas joy! Christmas joy? What? Aren't we in the wrong month? Nope! Not at the Christmas Box House.
In 1997, The Christmas Box Foundation, with support from the community, agreed to fund
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