The Asian country of Cambodia has one of the highest HIV and AIDS rates in the world. The women and children of this country are particularly vulnerable to this epidemic. The next paragraph lists some of the horrifying statistics from this country.
The U. S. Marine Corps Reserve has a sixty odd year old scheme to collect toys for tots from needy families both in the United States and in other countries. The aim is to save new unwrapped toys during October, November and December every year and then hand those toys out as Christmas presents to deprived children in the community in which the campaign is being conducted.
1923: A Memoir, by Harry Leslie Smith, is a lasting memory of his legacy and imprint on the world. While this is a must-read book because it narrates the intriguing early life of the author, it is also fascinating because of its historical backdrop: the Great Depression and World War II. Ultimately, this is a story of true survival. It is about boy turning into a man, one who must conquered life’s many peaks and valleys en route to becoming the reservoir of knowledge and experience that Smith is today.
A good example of how to run a charity shoe drive with great success is The Shoeman. He runs an organization which is an official 501C3 not-for-profit firm. This organization accepts donations of shoes, of which each pair helps bring affordable footwear and clean drinking water to those in need. As such, with each donation, communities receive multiple benefits.