On January 20th, we honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., by observing a National Day of Service that encourages volunteerism. Dr. King believed in the power of service to others, emphasizing that everyone has the responsibility to contribute to their communities and make a positive impact. Volunteering does just that by allowing individuals to actively work toward a more just society.
Read MoreThanks to a generous donation from the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation, an organization committed to making a difference in the lives of children battling hunger or illness across the country, we are able to continue our successful Happy Birthday Snack program.
Read MoreWe would like to introduce our Fundraising Host Committee Chair, Paula. Paula has been on the Birthday Shuffle’s Fundraising Host Committee for 2 years and has been a critical member of the team and serves as a donor direct to a shelter on the North Shore.
Read MoreWhat’s ahead- We need your support! As the needs and demands for our programming have increased, we are striving to celebrate even more birthdays each year. Last year, we had a 20% increase and celebrated 5,016 birthdays.
Read MoreAt Birthday Wishes, we're grateful to our community members — especially you. Together we are supporting the social-emotional needs of families experiencing homelessness. We are making an impact locally and regionally, and that’s thanks to your ongoing support and belief in our mission.
Read MoreBirthday Wishes celebrated 6,000 children like Cameron this year through our partner network composed of hundreds of homeless shelters, including those for families, domestic violence survivors, substance abuse recovery, and teen mothers.
Read MoreHaving a conversation about homelessness with children can help grow their understanding with empathy. Language used should be intentional, honest, and without bias.
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