by Emily Kelley | Aug 13, 2018 | Charity Spotlight
This week’s Charity Spotlight focuses on One Laptop Per Child, a nonprofit created by MIT Media Lab members. Their mission is to “empower the world’s poorest children through education.” One Laptop Per Child As their name suggests, they plan to...
by Emily Kelley | Aug 12, 2018 | Holiday
August 12 marks the 18th annual International Youth Day, created by the United Nations to celebrate youth worldwide. This year’s theme is safe spaces. According to the UN, there are 1.8 billion people between the ages of 10 and 24, and 10% of those youths live...
by Emily Kelley | Aug 10, 2018 | Car Donation
This week’s Vehicle Spotlight illuminates a nifty old car donated to Feed the Children: a 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity. This car is certainly a lot boxier than most models on the road today, but this car earned its name, as the highest selling vehicle in the US in...
by Emily Kelley | Aug 6, 2018 | Charity Spotlight
Car Donation Wizard links donors with charities nationwide, but today we want to highlight a nonprofit just around the corner from our headquarters in Middletown, RI: Adoption Rhode Island. Adoption Rhode Island Founded in 1981, Adoption Rhode Island seeks permanent...
by Emily Kelley | Aug 5, 2018 | Holiday
Today, August 5th is National Friendship Day! What is Friendship Day? It was started in 1919 by Hallmark as a way for friends to celebrate one another with cards and gifts, a platonic Valentine’s Day of sorts. The event petered out by the 1940s until a...
