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Member:
Matthew Combs
Location:
Prosper, TX
Member Since:
1/15/2008

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Helping the Children of Uganda
 
 
Uganda's Children Need our Help!
Ever since watching the Dateline MSNBC feature highlighting what is taking place in Uganda, my life hasn't been the same. Each night, children between the ages of 3-10 are walking 5 miles to a safety shelter, all to make the return walk the next morning. These shelters are packed with 100's of children, providing a dirt floor to sleep and a blanket of safety throughout the night. As a parent of two, I simply could not sit on the sidelines and not do anything. I hope to, through the user of YourCause.com, educate others about Uganda, ...
Mission Statement:
It's my personal goal to raise both awareness and funds to help support the efforts aimed at helping the children of Uganda.
Supported Organizations
EMPOWER AFRICAN CHILDREN
Receiving Donations:
Category: 
International 
MALARIA NO MORE FUND
Receiving Donations:
Category: 
Philanthropy 
AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS
Receiving Donations:
Category: 
Human Services 
FEED THE CHILDREN INC
Receiving Donations:
Category: 
International 
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The Night Walkers
By the end of 2009, I would like to raise $2.000 for organizations that are helping the so many children of Uganda that are terribly in need of our support.

Goal Amount:
Goal Date:
Amount Raised:
$3,000.00
12/31/2009
$2,641.00
Goal Tracker:

Most Recent Donations
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$75.00
$25.00
$10.00
$25.00
My Volunteering
Goal Hours
15
Goal Date
12/31/2009
Hours Served Hours Remaining
3 12
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