by Hope Meireles | Nov 11, 2021 | Holiday
Veterans Day is annually observed on November 11, as a day dedicated to honoring “veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good“. November 11 was originally called Armistice Day and was considered the...
by Hope Meireles | Nov 1, 2021 | Charity Spotlight
November is Military Family Appreciation Month, a time to recognize the sacrifices made by military families and honor their success. The month was established in 1993 by the Armed Services YMCA. Every year, the President signs a proclamation declaring November...
by Hope Meireles | Oct 25, 2021 | Charity Spotlight, Holiday
International Artist Day has paid tribute to the contributions artists make towards society since 2004. Artists in cities around the world celebrate the day with art festivals and events that include painting, writing, music, the digital arts, and everything in...
by Hope Meireles | Oct 20, 2021 | Car Donation, Car Talk Stories
Today, we’re taking a look at a 1998 Ford Crown Victoria that was donated to KCLU through the Car Talk Vehicle Donation Program. KCLU is Ventura and Santa Barbara’s source of local, regional, national and global issues. Your car donation to KCLU will help...
by Hope Meireles | Oct 11, 2021 | Charity Spotlight, Holiday
On December 19, 2011, the United Nations General Assembly declared October 11 as the International Day of the Girl Child, to recognize girls’ rights and the challenges they face worldwide. International Day of the Girl 2021 promotes the empowerment of adolescent girls...