http://www.bringlight.com/feeds/users/27 Projects supported by Hank at Bring Light Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:32:08 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/297 Charity: Animal Assisted Happiness. Categories: Animals Children and Youth Health Autism . Special education budgets have been cut in elementary schools. Animal Assisted Happiness wants to fill that gap by providing social interaction group time. Wed, 14 Apr 2010 02:10:28 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/290 Charity: Teen and Family Counseling Center. Categories: Children and Youth Community Social Services . Our school kids desperately need counseling services. Teen and Family Counseling Center needs funds to continue the Counselor-on-Campus Program in local schools. A $70 donation will fund one counseling session, $420 will fund 10 sessions and could well turn a kid's life around. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:23:34 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/289 Charity: NOT-ME! Inc.. Categories: Education . Empower 10,000 high school girls with knowledge on how to use Physical Assertiveness to stay safe. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:03:13 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/287 Charity: Just Cruzin' Life Foundation 501C. Categories: Children and Youth . We are currently trying to raise money for the Mourning Star Childrens Center. The Mourning Star Center provides loving support in a safe place where grieving children can share their experience as they move through their healing process. The Mourning Star Center extends supportive services to the family, caregivers, schools, and the community. Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:26:21 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/264 Charity: Humane Society Silicon Valley. Categories: Animals Community . Johnie's got a lot of challenges, but underneath he's a sweetheart in search of a new home. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:12:53 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/257 Charity: VMC Foundation. Categories: Health . After open heart surgery, the body needs a lot of help recovering. For patients with fluid in their lungs, being able to safely cough is critical to their recovery. These specially designed heart pillows allow patients to hug a comfortable yet firm surface while coughing, protecting their wound and helping them to take deep breaths without pain. Fri, 21 Aug 2009 23:25:23 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/256 Charity: Humane Society Silicon Valley. Categories: Animals Community Environment . HSSV’s Regional Rescue team visits local shelters every week to help animals who may not otherwise have had a second chance. Wed, 19 Aug 2009 20:20:16 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/233 Charity: Santa Cruz SPCA. Categories: Animals Community Social Services . Ensuring that our community's companion animals never go hungry is one of the most basic, and most critical, aspects of animal welfare. Heather’s Pet Food Bank regularly distributes over 7,000 pounds of food a month to economically challenged and senior pet owners. With the economy in a recession, this special program is helping many families cope with enormously difficult times. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 21:18:30 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/229 Charity: Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses. Categories: Animals Children and Youth Social Services . We are raising funds to support the cost of bringing Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses to the Ronald McDonald House for one year. These tiny horses bring love and encouragement where it is needed most. Sun, 22 Mar 2009 13:25:07 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/196 Charity: Guardian Angel Pet Rescue. Categories: Animals . "America" requires surgery to repair a dislocated hip caused by a hit and run accident. Surgery expenses are $600. Thanks for your support! Wed, 13 Aug 2008 22:11:53 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/195 Charity: Guardian Angel Pet Rescue. Categories: Animals . Surgery is mandatory to repair Baber's huge debilitating hernia to allow her to live like a normal young puppy. Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:58:04 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/165 Charity: Guardian Angel Pet Rescue. Categories: Animals . Due to prior neglect of her broken leg, Buttercup, a 3 yr. old Pug mix, needs immediate surgery to save her dangling, useless limb. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 03:44:22 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/155 Charity: Redwings Horse Sanctuary. Categories: Animals . This project covers medical bills, treatments, special supplements, bandages, and other crucial needs we have already had to pay for to treat Pigeon Fever in our horses. There are other things that our money was intended for, especially hay, so we would be grateful for your help in recovering from our sudden expenses that a tiny bacterium has caused. Wed, 26 Dec 2007 17:58:51 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/127 Charity: Kirsch Fund for Waldenstrom's Research. Categories: Health . Over 1,500 people per year in the United States are diagnosed with Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia, a slow-moving, but incurable blood cancer that kills its victims in 5 to 10 years. The funds you donate will be disbursed based on the recommendations of Steven Treon at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA, and other top researchers in this field. Funds will be used for both research and clinical trials. Fri, 05 Oct 2007 22:18:15 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/95 Charity: Teen and Family Counseling Center. Categories: Children and Youth Health . “I can face my problems rather than run from them …..” – These are the words of one of our kids. For $50 you can help a child or teen receive free Marriage and Family Therapy counseling in one of 13 local public elementary, middle and high schools. We hope to raise $10,000 to offer 20 students, 10 free counseling sessions each in their own schools. Tue, 31 Jul 2007 16:32:02 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/85 Charity: Benchmark School. Categories: Animals Arts and Culture Children and Youth Community Education Environment Human Rights . Kids learn through hands-on, sensory experiences. They take their early childhood experiences and foundation of skills and apply them throughout the rest of their adult lives. A local charter school in the Phoenix area is hoping to accomplish this idea by creating an arts and sciences complex on their campus, but lack the funding to move forward. Once this building is operable it will train elementary school kids how to properly care for animals and learn the early primer for becoming a veterinarian. Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:54:19 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/75 Charity: Hands & Voices. Categories: Children and Youth Community Education Human Rights . 95% of all deaf babies are born to hearing families who have no experience or knowledge of their unique communication needs...Hands & Voices can help! Mon, 18 Jun 2007 23:36:09 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/61 Charity: The Rabbit Haven. Categories: Animals . Say hello to Godiva, a stunning gray black Lionhead girl, rescued from a local shelter where she was on the euthanasia list due to injuries sustained from a predator attack. She had multiple surgeries to heal a severely abscessed bite wound on her back, but she is now perfectly healthy and ready to be adopted. $450 is needed to cover her medical expenses. Sun, 03 Jun 2007 22:32:26 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/31 Charity: AUTISM SOCIAL CONNECTION (formerly ANGELS). Categories: Children and Youth Education Health Autism . The filmmaking process is a great leveler where teens with special needs are often able to achieve on an equal footing with their typical peers. Fri, 25 May 2007 04:05:12 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/30 Charity: AUTISM SOCIAL CONNECTION (formerly ANGELS). Categories: Children and Youth Education Health Autism . ANGELS Center's Elementary Age Program for children 5-11 years old combines creative approaches to integrate children with autism with their typically-developing peers. Your donation will give 20 children the opportunity to participate in this award-winning program. Fri, 25 May 2007 04:02:35 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/29 Charity: AUTISM SOCIAL CONNECTION (formerly ANGELS). Categories: Children and Youth Education Health Autism . Your donation will give 20 autistic children the opportunity to participate in our Toddler (under 3 years old) or Early Childhood (3 to 5 years old) programs to help them learn and develop so that they will be able to participate in a full range of educational experiences. Fri, 25 May 2007 04:00:12 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/28 Charity: Humane Society Silicon Valley. Categories: Animals . Save a life! Help dogs just like Gigi, a 13-year-old terrier/chihuahua mix, who was in desperate need of medical attention when she arrived at Humane Society Silicon Valley. Help support Humane Society Silicon Valley's (HSSV) home foster program for special needs animals, like Gigi, who otherwise wouldn't have a second chance at life! Not every animal can thrive at a shelter, so HSSV makes sure they have alternatives! Wed, 23 May 2007 20:50:27 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/21 Charity: Humane Society Silicon Valley. Categories: Animals . Help Humane Society Silicon Valley build a quiet room so we can properly evaluate animals when they are surrendered to our care. Fri, 04 May 2007 21:57:48 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/20 Charity: Ronald McDonald House at Stanford. Categories: Children and Youth Community Health . We need to replace our damaged and aging playhouse. Fri, 04 May 2007 20:50:22 +0000 http://www.bringlight.com/projects/show/17 Charity: Assistance Dog Institute. Categories: Animals Education Social Services . Many service dog applicants live on small fixed incomes. A sponsorship helps us provide a service dog to someone who otherwise could not afford one, bringing greater independence and loving companionship into that individual’s life. Thu, 03 May 2007 20:52:49 +0000