Charity Spotlight: Save the Music
Access to arts and music has been proven to lead to any number of benefits for young people, but all too many students are unable to access these programs. For over 25 years, Save the Music Foundation has been working to change that and to ensure that as many students as possible can experience the […]
Charity Spotlight: Heifer International
Food insecurity and economic strife still affect countless people around the globe, especially those in developing countries. Heifer International is dedicated to much more than just providing food to people in need – they’re focused on providing well-rounded solutions that allow people independence, education, security, and a sustainable future for themselves, their families, and their […]
Charity Spotlight: True Colors United
Youth homelessness affects 4.2 million youth in the United States each year. However, LGBTQ+ youth are 120% more likely to experience this difficult and frightening situation than their non-LGBTQ+ peers. In response to the startling statistic that LGBTQ+ individuals comprise up to 40% of young people experiencing homelessness, Cyndi Lauper, Lisa Barbaris, Jonny Podell, and […]
Charity Spotlight: Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance
Ovarian cancer makes up approximately 1 percent of all new cancer cases each year and is the fifth-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women. With a nearly 50 percent five-year survival rate, it is not always one of the deadliest cancers, but its survival rate also has seen relatively little progress over the last few […]
Charity Spotlight: VeloSano
Today’s medical researchers are making greater strides than ever before. To make their work a reality, though, they need funding and support – and that’s what VeloSano is all about. Taking its name from the Latin phrase for “swift cure,” VeloSano is the premier fundraising initiative of the Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center and Cleveland […]
Charity Spotlight: Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
Alzheimer’s disease has devastated so many families, but many organizations are doing the work to find out more about the causes, develop treatments, and provide much-needed support and services to families dealing with the disease. One of the foremost organizations is the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, dedicated to educating families and funding research towards treatments […]