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National Charity League gears up for
March celebration

By Carol Rosen
Editor

For the past six years, 15 local girls have gone over and above their high school requirements for community service and, in some cases, worked with their moms to give back to the community in various ways to a number of philanthropic groups.
In early March, their particular group, the National Charity League, will give back to them in the group’s annual Senior Presents to be held this year at the Corinthian Center in downtown San Jose on Saturday, March 7.
The girls, most of whom joined the group along with their mothers when they were in seventh Read more...

The nonprofit Family Giving Tree finished the holiday season with a bang after a rocky start. “We were able to grant the gift wishes of 54,000 underprivileged children in the Bay area,” said a relieved Jennifer Cullenbine, FGT’s Queen Elf and CEO.
“We started out 30 percent down in donations but the community really came through and helped all the children on our list.”
The Family Giving Tree (FGT) helps children served by 260 social service agencies in the greater Bay Area. The agencies send FGT the personalized wishes of the children Read more...