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WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Time is running out to help the March of Dimes light the White House purple on January 3, 2013, as a symbol of hope for premature babies. The White House is special to the March of Dimes because our founder was President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who established our organization in 1938. To turn the White House purple, we need to secure 25,000 signatures on an online petition. Please help us reach this goal in honor of World...

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Legendary golfer Arnold Palmer will be honored for 40 years of service to the March of Dimes with the "Champion for Babies" award at its annual Volunteer Leadership Conference this evening at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort. "From fundraisers on the golf course to speaking out for children with birth defects, Arnold Palmer is a champion for babies in every sense of the word," said Dr. Jennifer L. Howse, president...

PHOENIX, Sept. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Carbon Credits International, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: CARN) ("CCI" or the "Company") developer of Text-A-Day, a mobile payment solution technology, announced today that the company has entered into an agreement with the nation's leading nonprofit organization for pregnancy and baby health - The March of Dimes Foundation (aka "March of Dimes") - to provide mobile payment solutions and other mobile services to support the foundation's fundraising...

IRONIA, N.J., Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ever wonder what those old coins you have stashed away are worth? Have you inherited any coins? Did you know that even your common 1964 or earlier dimes, quarters, and half dollars are worth about 20 times their face value? That's $2, $5, and $10 respectively for each coin! Now, for the first time you can use a new free website to find out approximately what your coins are worth. You can literally uncover a fortune in coins sitting in...

"Shop for a Cause" Nationwide Supported March of Dimes WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Macy's stores and customers have generously helped give more babies in their communities a healthy start in life by raising more than $6 million over two years, the March of Dimes said today. Macy's seventh annual "Shop for a Cause" charity shopping event held nationwide August 25, 2012 raised more than $3.1 million to support the March of Dimes work to prevent...

Support March of Dimes Work to Give Babies a Healthy Start in Life WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- M2Moms®, the premier national marketing conference that helps businesses connect with moms, is supporting the March of Dimes' work to give all babies a healthy start in life. The March of Dimes, the leading nonprofit organization for pregnancy and baby health, has been named the official nonprofit of the 8(th) Annual M2Moms® ... The Marketing...

March of Dimes Uses "Real" Video In New Awareness Campaign WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., July 31, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The March of Dimes is spreading its message that "Healthy Babies are Worth the Wait," by tapping into a trend by parents to create a digital keepsake of their pregnancy to share with loved ones. The March of Dimes created a new television public awareness campaign, using footage from a London couple who posted a video online as a way to share their...

Retail Giant Has Raised More Than $106 Million to Help Give Every Baby a Healthy Start WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., July 18, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For nearly 30 years, Kmart customers and associates have been helping to improve the health of babies in partnership with the March of Dimes, the leading nonprofit for mom and baby health. Today, Kmart is the March of Dimes longest-tenured corporate supporter and in 2012 raised $8 million to benefit the organization's work to give...

Today is the day that the Top10CloudStorage.com “GIVE BACK UP Fundraiser” takes place. The promotion gives new cloud storage customers the chance to have 50 GB of storage for only one dollar for the entire year. On top of that, Top10CloudStorage.com is donating $5 to the charity of choice for those new customers. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) July 13, 2012 If online backup is something that you have been looking at, then there is no better time that right now to finally sign up with a company....

Raises $2.5 Million for Moms and Babies WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., July 12, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Farmers Insurance Group, its agents and customers all across the country wore the March of Dimes signature purple as they raised $2.5 million in a one-day fundraiser called Be a Hero for Babies Day. Be a Hero for Babies Day began in 2006, and supports March of Dimes education and research programs that help women have full-term pregnancies and healthy babies. Over the 25-plus year...