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Homeless in Yakima County To Get The Help They Need – You Can Help

News Talk KIT — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 22:09:58 +0000

You can help the homeless in Yakima County! Each year Project Homeless Connect provides services like a hot meal, free haircuts, and medical and vision screenings to Yakima County Homeless. Here’s how you can help. There is a donation center filled with coats, sweatshirts, boots and more. You can help by making donations of warm [...]

My Seven-Year-Old Donated Her Hair to 'Locks of Love'

John Riggs — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:42:38 +0000

I have to say I'm very proud of my daughter. Her whole life, she has been blessed (and burdened) with naturally blonde, curly hair. When she heard about Locks of Love a year ago, she decided that's what she wanted to do. Instead of getting her hair cut shorter, she'd wait it out a year to donate her hair to someone in need.

Pearl Jam Donate $50,000 To 'Blessings in a Backpack' Program

Joe Robinson — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:25:45 +0000

Pearl Jam celebrated a special anniversary in September when they rolled into Alpine Valley’s Music Theater in Wisconsin for their PJ20 festival, and now they have something special planned for needy children in the area. The band has pledged to donate $50,000 to Blessings in a Backpack, an organization that provides weekend meals for students who qualify for the federal Free and Reduced Lunch Program.