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Local charity helps women and children worldwide |
| Lydia Dean and her husband, John, were high school sweethearts at Pittsford Mendon High. They went to college, got married and moved to Orlando to start careers as executive search recruiters. |
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How charity:water became tech’s favorite non-profit |
| “I had a model girlfriend and a BMW. I wore a Rolex. But I was really miserable,” says Scott Harrison, founder of charity:water, on the period leading up to its genesis. |
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Coast-to-Coast Run for a Cure |
| On Feb. 28, World Rare Disease Day, Noah Coughlan, 27, of Vacaville, Calif. began a 2,400-mile run across the southern United States to raise awareness of Batten disease, a rare, fatal disorder that affects children. |
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Ronald McDonald House Charity Grants $500,000 to Feeding America |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®) has donated $500,000 to Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger-relief organization, the charity announced today. The funds will be used to help provide nutritious food, groceries and meals to children living at risk of hunger. |
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Soles4Souls Sending Aid to Earthquake Victims in New Zealand |
| Soles4Souls announced their commitment to provide 50,000 pairs of new shoes to victims of the February 22 earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand. The 6.3 earthquake has killed an estimated 75 individuals, according to recent news reports, with thousands of others injured and hundreds still missing. |
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