Charity News from Monday, Dec. 3, 2001From small town to big city: kids helping kidsMercy Corps International | "After Sept. 11, we wanted to find a way to have our kids directly help the kids of New York - particularly to help the unreachable kids like the ones Mercy Corps is helping," said Michael Foos, a Manitou Springs firefighter who helped organize ... American Jewish Committee Denounces Fourth Geneva Convention Meeting American Jewish Committee | "The Fourth Geneva Convention, established in 1949 to protect victims of war, has now been turned on its head. The horrors of the Second World War, in particular the Nazi attempt to exterminate the Jewish people, served as the backdrop to this ... Cancer Research Foundation of America's Congressional Families Action For Cancer Awareness Program Honors National Advocates For Their Efforts In Cancer Prevention Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation | The awards, led by mistress of ceremonies Jan Smith, wife of melanoma survivor Sam Donaldson, were given on behalf of the Cancer Research Foundation of America's Congressional Families Action for Cancer Awareness program. Barbara, a breast cancer... ASPCA Responds to Inaccurate Reports of WTC Pets Orphaned American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | ASPCA has received no credible information to support this claim from any of the major animal welfare groups in the Tri-State area.
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