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Goya Gives Campaign Asks for Your Help to Fight Hunger
Through May 29, Goya is committed to donating one million pounds of healthy Goya products to food pantries in 11 communities. They are also asking for help from you. (read the story...)

Build-A-Bear Partners with St. Jude to Offer 'Cause for Celebration' Parties
The Build-A-Bear Workshop introduced its new "Cause for Celebration" parties, which will benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and support children's cancer research. (read the story...)

March for Babies in the New York Metro Area
The March for Babies presents the perfect opportunity to get moving with your family — and teach them a little something about giving back in the process. Find a March happening in your area this spring. (read the story...)

Nominate Your Child’s Dentist for A Good Cause
FireFly toothbrush is holding a nationwide contest in search of pediatric dentists who go above and beyond when serving underprivileged children. (read the story...)

Charity-Minded Gift Ideas for Kids
Encourage your kids to think of others this holiday season with these charity-minded gifts for young people. (read the story...)

Holiday Charity Drives in the New York Metro Area
Find food drives, coat drives, toy drives, and more charitable causes that are accepting donations this holiday season in the New York metro area, including New York City, Long Island, and the suburbs. (read the story...)

Holiday Charity Drives in Suffolk County, Long Island
The following charitable organizations are accepting donations throughout the holiday season for needy families in Suffolk County, Long Island. (read the story...)

Holiday Charity Drives in Nassau County, Long Island
The following charitable organizations are accepting donations throughout the holiday season for needy families in Nassau County, Long Island. (read the story...)

Holiday Charity Drives in Fairfield County, CT
The following charitable organizations are accepting donations throughout the holiday season for needy families in Fairfield County, Connecticut. (read the story...)

Holiday Charity Drives in Westchester County, NY
The following charitable organizations are accepting donations throughout the holiday season for needy families in Westchester County, NY. (read the story...)

Holiday Charity Drives in Queens
The following charitable organizations are accepting donations throughout the holiday season for needy families in Queens. (read the story...)

Holiday Charity Drives in Brooklyn
The following charitable organizations are accepting donations throughout the holiday season for needy families in Brooklyn. (read the story...)

Holiday Charity Drives in Manhattan
The following charitable organizations are accepting donations throughout the holiday season for needy families in Manhattan. (read the story...)

826 NYC: The Brooklyn Superhero Supply Company's Secret (Literacy) Weapon
The Brooklyn Superhero Supply Company in Park Slope houses the non-profit 826 NYC - together, these organizations lead local children in the fight against crime and poor grammar. (read the story...)

Making Magic...at Schneider Children’s Hospital
A chronically ill child faces weeks or even months of this; many times these children spend more time at the hospital than at home. Michael Raccuiam hopes to alleviate some of the kids’ anxiety at Schneider Children’s Hospital through magic. (read the story...)

Tecmo Reaches Out To Philantropic Communities With Family Fun Football
In the spirit of the upcoming holidays, video game developer and publisher TECMO® has been working with several local and national philanthropic organizations to bring Family Fun Football, a casual, “pick up and play” style football game exclusively for Wii™, to kids and families who are sick or in need. (read the story...)

Fresh Direct Partners With Robin Hood Foundation To Help Fight Poverty
For the 2009 holiday season, Robin Hood, the non-profit organization committed to fighting poverty in New York City and FreshDirect, one of the nation’s leading online gourmet food providers and grocery delivery services, are coming together to help feed 120,000 New Yorkers in need. (read the story...)

Just So You Know...a Westport-based Nonprofit for Cancer Patients
Westport mom Robin Weinberg is the founder of Just So You Know, Inc., a Westport-based nonprofit that helps cancer patients connect with loved ones through videotaped interviews. (read the story...)

Appaman: A Clothing Store That Donates in Carroll Gardens
Appaman donates to small, local charities, like Friends of Carroll Park, the neighborhood park that serves as a de facto community center for Carroll Gardens, & the public elementary school their older daughter attends. They also contribute to bigger organizations... (read the story...)

Prune Your Favorite Park in Westchester
The 15th annual Pitch In for Parks will be held at all Westchester County parks, pathways, and nature preserves on Sunday, April 19. (read the story...)

Local Donation at the Brooklyn Public Library
To offset programming cuts during this economy, the Brooklyn Public Library has launched “Support Our Shelves..." (read the story...)

Business of Parenting: The Sweet Success of Little Scoops
In 2002, Michelle Violetto, of Tappan, and her business partner, opened Little Scoops, a 50’s retro-style party venue & ice cream parlor in Blauvelt. Within the first month of their grand opening, Little Scoops became “the” place for kids’ birthdays. (read the story...)

The Family That Gives Together…
During the holidays, many families choose not just to give to each other but also to give back to their community. There are hundreds of ways your family can make a difference. This is a great way to show your children how to give back during the holidays. Contact the Salvation Army in the New York area or consider these family-friendly suggestions for volunteering. (read the story...)

Charity Around the Holidays: A Family That Gives Together....
During the holidays, many families choose not just to give to each other but also to give back to their community. There are hundreds of ways to make a difference. Contact the Salvation Army or other social service groups in your community, or consider these family-friendly suggestions for volunteering: (read the story...)

Sitcom Mom with Kids Who Care
Hollywood mom Joely Fisher could probably take her daughters to New York City any time she’s not shooting her sitcom, ‘Til Death. But she chose to bring her family with her to New York recently to celebrate the launch of a partnership between Kids Care Clubs and Quaker. (read the story...)

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