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Nonprofit delivers holiday cheer to children’s hospitals. Here’s how to donate in Florida
Read full article: Nonprofit delivers holiday cheer to children’s hospitals. Here’s how to donate in FloridaThe Greyson Project is giving Santa Claus a run for his money by helping to deliver bags of holiday decorations to children’s hospitals across the country.
Florida Farmworkers Association hosts Orange County drive-up food drive
Read full article: Florida Farmworkers Association hosts Orange County drive-up food driveThe Florida Farmworkers Association hosted a food drive on Wednesday at their Apopka office to provide resources for those impacted by Hurricane Ian.
NextStep Orlando to host fundraiser in Longwood for paralysis victims
Read full article: NextStep Orlando to host fundraiser in Longwood for paralysis victimsOn Oct. 29, NextStep Orlando is set to host its 13th Annual Walk and Roll-athon at Reiter Park. The event raises money for people suffering from different types of paralysis.
More than 100K items donated in News 6, Salvation Army supply drive for hurricane victims
Read full article: More than 100K items donated in News 6, Salvation Army supply drive for hurricane victimsNews 6 partnered with the Salvation Army to host a donation drive in Orlando — one that received more than 100,000 items to help victims of Hurricane Ian.
Ready for some thrifting? Orlando rummage sale happening this weekend
Read full article: Ready for some thrifting? Orlando rummage sale happening this weekendSale organizers said they will be offering a wide selection of items in Orlando like clothing for all ages and sizes, shoes, art, furniture, holiday décor, books, electronics, and more.
Light in the wallet for Giving Tuesday? No problem. Here are 5 ideas for non-monetary items to donate.
Read full article: Light in the wallet for Giving Tuesday? No problem. Here are 5 ideas for non-monetary items to donate.With Giving Tuesday now here, people might want to donate money to a good cause, but simply might not have much of it lying around.
9-year-old boy celebrates his birthday with a canned food drive instead of a party
Read full article: 9-year-old boy celebrates his birthday with a canned food drive instead of a partyOne child in particular really stood out: A boy who decided he wanted to give back to the community for his 9th birthday. Erica Gamboa said her son, Mason, wanted to use his birthday this year to help out locally. That’s when the idea of a canned food drive came in. “We were able to collect $485, and also a lot of canned goods,” Gamboa said. The canned goods Mason collected on his birthday.
How to help the sick, the hungry, others in need during the COVID-19 pandemic
Read full article: How to help the sick, the hungry, others in need during the COVID-19 pandemicNo Kid Hungry has a plan to feed them, but we need your help.”Yes, it’s a group called No Kid Hungry -- and it appears to be the perfect place place to turn. With your help, we’ll continue to remove any obstacles to get kids the food they need," the group’s website said. We can’t stress this one enough: The American Red Cross needs you. Help patients like Robert today: https://t.co/iJpVmoWxZy pic.twitter.com/xXHbVPOkto — American Red Cross (@RedCross) March 18, 2020Don’t be nervous about giving blood. The Red Cross issued a news release about its need for blood on March 10.