National Charity

All of the proceeds from funds raised at the 2008 Life is good^® Pumpkin Festivals in Newland’s communities will go to the Life is good Kids Foundation, which exists to improve the physical, emotional and social well-being of children. The heart of the Foundation’s mission is to support innovative and effective non-profit organizations that help strengthen joy and connection in children’s lives. Special emphasis is placed on supporting underserved children and those facing unfair challenges.

The Life is good® Kids Foundation
283 Newbury Street
Boston, MA 02115
Federal Non Profit Tax ID No. 20-5524270
www.lifeisgood.com

Two worthwhile charities were chosen to benefit from the funds raised at the 2008 Life is good Pumpkin Festivals. Following the festivals, the Life is good Kids Foundation will be sharing the funds equally between these two charities helping kids in need:

HomeAid
HomeAid is a leading national non-profit provider of housing for today's temporarily homeless. Founded in 1989, the organization has built housing for more than 80,000 men, women and children.  Established by the Building Industry Association of Southern California, an affiliate of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), HomeAid has completed more than 150 housing projects nationwide with another 62 projects currently in development.  HomeAid includes a network of 22 chapters in 16 states and four offices in Newport Beach, CA (headquarters); Washington, D.C.; Augusta, GA; and New Orleans, LA (for hurricane rebuilding efforts). 

For more information:
HomeAid
3919 Westerly Place, Suite 200
Newport Beach, CA, 92660
Telephone: 949.258.0850
Federal Non-Profit Tax ID: No. 33-0673009
www.homeaid.org

Project Joy
Project Joy is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering the healthy development of our most vulnerable children. Many of the children served by Project Joy are living in poverty and have been deeply impacted by violence, loss, and other traumatic experiences. Project Joy champions and protects the single most important activity in the life of a child — Play. Project Joy provides teachers and childcare providers with the tools to strengthen and heal their children through play. Its unique training retreats are offered to childcare providers throughout the United States.

For more information:
Project Joy
323 Newbury Street
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-266-4569
Federal Non-Profit Tax ID: No. 04-3097154
www.projectjoy.com

*A copy of the current financial statement of Life is good^®Kids Foundation is available by writing 283 Newbury Street, Boston, MA, 02115 or by calling 949.258.0850. Documents and information submitted under the Maryland Solicitations Act are also available, for the cost of postage and copies, from the Maryland Secretary of State, State House, Annapolis MD 21401, 410.974.5534.

*A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF THE LIFE IS GOOD KIDS FOUNDATION, INC. MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE WITHIN THE STATE OF FLORIDA. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. 1.800.HELP.FLA, LICENCE No. CH23697

* Current Financials of the Life is good Kids Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization are available upon request from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs.

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