Category Archives: About Charity
- 28-1-2013
Org of The Month ~ Are you the Next Featured Organization?
I said “Somebody should do something about that!” Then I realized that I am somebody. ~ Lily Tomlin For the last year Fashion For A Cure has been acknowledging various nonprofit organization that have been doing amazing work within their communities. As we begun 2013 it is our goals to find new Continue Reading
- 5-11-2012
Celebrity Charity Relationships: Which Ones Have the Greatest Value?
A lot of charities gain notoriety when a celebrity chooses them as their choice philanthropy, this is mainly because of the influence a celebrity’s fame has on their followers and supporters. Having a big name attached to a product that gives a percentage or even full retail profit to a charitable cause is a great Continue Reading
- 19-10-2012
Organization of the Month ~ NJ Safe Net
Starting as a transporter for The Division of Youth and Family Services (DFYS), Kenneth E. Jones, used that hour to spend time mentoring the young people who spent time in his van. Equipped with a lifelong of lessons and experiences, Mr. Jones gives back to a community that gave to him. Started in 2004, New Continue Reading
- 16-10-2012
Social Insight ~ The Desire To Do More is Just The Beginning
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.~ Napoleon Hill The last few weeks have been challenging to say the least. With all of the great projects that we have done recently at Fashion For A Cure, sometimes I personally feel like Continue Reading
- 2-10-2012
One Organization’s Vision for Universal Health Care
People often think of Jamaica as a beautiful vacation spot and a common honeymoon or tropical fantasy for tourists. Unfortunately for many of the people who live there day in and day out, there is a great need for simple things we might take for granted in America. In America people across the country are Continue Reading
- 19-9-2012
Org of the Month ~ Black Girl Project
Originated as a just a filmed put together by educator and filmmaker, Aiesha Turman, The Black Girl Project was destined to be so much more. We first saw a screening of the film in Washington D.C. and instantly knew it was a reflection of immense love on its path to greatness. Taking three years to Continue Reading