Emergencies Happen! Natural Disasters and Acts of Violence can happen with no warning at all. Do you have a plan for your family? Children are the most vulnerable in emergency situations. That’s why Save the Children encourages everyone to act to better protect kids BEFORE disaster strikes. I remember the fear I felt after September 11th and one thing that helped me get through the panic that ...
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Ways to Give Back on #GivingTuesday
During a time of year that is filled with gifting why not give at least one gift to help make the world a better place. In the midst of shopping for Barbies and Trandsformers I truly love the reminder that during the "Season of Giving" we must give back as well. I just adore the concept of Giving Tuesday. As someone that spent yesterday reaping the benefits of Cyber Monday, today, on ...
Save the Children’s Get Ready, Get Safe Initiative
Here we are one year after Hurricane Sandy demolished so much of our area and I still can't believe such a huge storm beat up our area. Many parts of my hometown of Staten Island were totally destroyed. Our beloved New Jersey Shore was devastated and so many other parts of our area as well. People lost their homes, others without power for weeks. When I saw a photo of the Tide Loads of Hope ...