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Lemonade Stand

Nothing beats a cup of cold, refreshing lemonade on a scorching, hot summer day. And do you know what makes it taste even sweeter? Knowing that the proceeds from that cup are going towards a good cause. That’s exactly how the idea of Alex’s Lemonade Stand was born. In 2000, a 4-year-old cancer patient named Alexandra [...]

Firstgiving fathers day fun

Skipping over the spectre of Friday the 13th, we’re looking ahead to Fathers Day this Sunday.  Lots of Firstgiving folks are looking forward to spending time with their dads, and many are dads, Frank recently for the third time!  We wouldn’t dare suggest that you make donation in Dad’s name instead of buying him a [...]