What does Kids Who Care do?
Over 10,000 "cheer up" cards sent to kids in hospitals with the help of over 1000 volunteers!
Hospitals served: Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, CA; UCI Children’s Hospital; Mission Hospital, CHOC Hospital; Mayo Clinic, MN; St. Mary’s Hospital, MN; Birmingham
Children’s Hospital, England; Irvine Medical Center, CA; Great Ormond Street Hospital, England; Shriner’s Hospital for Children; Fountain Valley Hospital; PIH hospital; St.Judes
Hospital; Ronald McDonald Houses: Orange County, Los Angeles, Rochester-MN, Minneapolis, Germany, Loma Linda, San Diego; Epilepsy Alliance of Orange County, United
Cerebral Palsy foundation of Orange County, & Sickle Cell foundation of Orange County
Kids Who Care is an all volunteer 501c3 non profit organization that cheers up children with catastrophic medical conditions globally.
Enable parents to write an On-line journal for their child in the hospital
In Washington D.C., Risha got to meet Dr. Condoleezza Rice. In a private ceremony after hours in the Smithsonian, Dr. Rice gave an inspiring speech to the 102 state honorees, international honorees, and their parents, where she told them to challenge themselves. To read the full article, click here.
We are featured in: Forbes, Businesswire, Teen Voice, CNBC, Wall Street, CNN, IUSD, OC Register, KCBS,KNBC, KABC, KOCE, ICTV, KTLA, Irvine World News, India West, India Journal, U.S.Embassy magazine in India-SPAM, Girl Scout of OC, and more! You can also see a 3 minute video on what Kids Who Care does by clicking here:
Risha meets Dr. Condoleezza Rice in Washington D.C.
California's Top Middle School Youth Volunteer for the year 2010
