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Charities and Non-Profit Organizations:
Below are links to charities and non-profit organizations that we support with
donations from sales of our products. We invite you to visit their websites to
learn more about the good works they do and why we have selected them for our
financial support.
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Just because an issue
left the headlines doesn't mean it left the planet. Aid
Still Required - Restoring communities in the
aftermath of natural disasters and human crises by 'building back better & building
back green'. |
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A voluntary health
organization dedicated to finding preventions, treatments and, eventually, a cure
for Alzheimer dementia. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through
the advancement of research and to enhance care and support for individuals, their
families and caregivers. |
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Funding
Cancer Research Worldwide |
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House of LightSM
Serving the community for 50 years.
Studio City, California
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Creative Arts Temple
The Joy of Judaism through the Creative Arts |
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ElderCare Rights Alliance
The ElderCare Rights Alliance strives to provide
comprehensive information to assist people as they navigate the long-term care
system. Promoting quality of life and quality of care for elders, they help families
to understand their rights and choices while offering guidance and advocacy for
individuals, as well as group education for community members and professionals. |
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Epidermolysis Bullosa
Medical Research Foundation
Until recently, children born with one of the two
lethal forms of Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) had no expectation of a normal life.
Established in 1991, the EBMRF is a volunteer nonprofit foundation dedicated to
the support of medical research of this disease, its causes, the development of
successful treatments, and ultimately, its cure. For more information visit our
web site www.ebkids.org or contact Andrea
Pett-Joseph at a.pett@bgent.com |
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Huntington Senior
Care Network of Huntington Hospital in Pasadena,
CA has offered comprehensive programs and services to keep older and disabled
adults healthy and independent since 1984. A special focus is assisting families
to obtain and coordinate a range of community services their frail elderly loved
ones may need to live at home as long as possible. Care coordination, information
and referral, and other services are available to local and long-distance caregivers.
Call the Resource Center at (626) 397-3110 or (800) 664-4664. |
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Forget not those who
cannot remember.
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The mission of The
John Douglas French Alzheimer's Foundation is to provide seed money for
promising research and scientists who might not otherwise be funded. It is our
objective to support cutting edge research, individually or in a collaborative
effort, which can expedite the day when we might delay the onset and advancement,
and find a cure for Alzheimer's. |
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The Deane F. Johnson
Center for Neurotherapeutics (JCNT) at UCLA is a clinical trial center
devoted to advancing treatment of neurological diseases. JCNT provides advanced
academic expertise and resources, clinical trial support, and educational programs. |
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Medicine for Humanity
consists of world renowned specialists who have volunteered and are committed
to reduce the death rate of woman's cancers throughout the world. This non-profit
organization provides on-site teaching, telemedicine applications and aids the
development of sustainable programs to address every aspect of women's cancer
care. |
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Mizell Senior Center,
Palm Springs
"To support independence and self-sufficiency through an inclusive
network of education, information, and assistance with problem solving." |
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National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (NCPEA)
The National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (NCPEA) is an association of researchers, practitioners, educators, and advocates dedicated to protecting the safety, security, and dignity of America's most vulnerable citizens. Established in 1988 its mission is to prevent abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older persons and adults with disabilities through research, advocacy, public and professional awareness, interdisciplinary exchange, and coalition building. |
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OUR HOUSE...providing
our community with grief support services, education, resources and hope.
OUR HOUSE believes that grieving children and adults deserve the opportunity
to begin the healing process in a safe, warm, nurturing environment. We also believe
that the healing process is enhanced through the relationships that are developed
in support groups. OUR HOUSE was founded in 1993
by Jo-Ann Lautman. Ms. Lautman has been a grief specialist in the Los Angeles
area since 1980. |
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The Society for
Women’s Health Research is the nation’s only non-profit organization whose
mission is to improve the health of all women through research, education and
advocacy. The Society encourages the study of sex differences between women and
men that affect the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. |
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Tigerlily,
founded by a breast cancer survivor, is a non-for-profit organization committed
to "connecting the dots" by educating women (of
all ages) around the world about breast cancer; and empowering them to celebrate
their lives every day by harnessing their personal power. Tigerlily
provides a variety of programs to offer emotional and financial support, education
and empowerment to women and men living with cancer, as well as their families,
friends and communities. |
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Vital Options®
International TeleSupport® Cancer Network is a not-for-profit cancer
communications, support and advocacy organization whose mission is to facilitate
a global cancer dialogue by using communications technology to reach every person
touched by cancer. Vital Options provides a variety
of cancer communications projects for patients of all ages and disease types,
as well as for their families, friends and healthcare providers, in particular,
The Group Room® radio show, a weekly syndicated
cancer talk show that is also simulcast on the world wide web and XM Satellite. |
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Global Woman
is every woman in the world, regardless of race, religion, nationality, age, physical
attribute, financial status or sexual orientation. Our magazine is every woman's
passport to the world. We address the issues that affect women on a daily basis.
We are committed to addressing the fight against breast cancer, female genital
mutilation, fistula, domestic violence, lung cancer in women and many other issues
that plague the lives of women. Global Woman Magazine
is currently distributed quarterly in the Mid-Atlantic Region of the United States,
and subscriptions are available worldwide. Visit us at www.globalwoman-magazine.com |
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Spirited
Sisters Inc. is the home of the Original Healing
Threads, garments designed and manufactured as personal patient apparel,
the alternative to a hospital gown. Warm, cozy, soft, washable, dryable, functional
and fashionable are all words used to describe these garments by People magazine,
"O" magazine, NY Times and others. Please visit their web site at www.spirited-sisters.com
to bring dignity and modesty and empowerment
to the whole hospital arena! Toll free: 877.647.3900 |
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