Within 24 hours, the Andre Sobel River of Life Foundation helps with urgent expenses to allow single parents to stay at their child's bedside during catastrophic illness.
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March 8, 2010
The Andre Sobel River of Life Foundation and CardPool partner to get gift cards in the hands of families caring for catastrophically-ill children
Los Angeles— Many of us can dig into our purses, wallets or desk drawers and find unused gift cards we never intend to use. Launching today, the Cards for Care Campaign lets you find value in these unused cards by letting you redeem them to help a family in need.
Cards for Care is a…
Many of us can dig into our purses, wallets or desk drawers and find unused gift cards we never intend to use. The Cards 4 Care Campaign lets you find value in these unused cards by letting you redeem them to help a family in need.
Cards 4 Care is a partnership between the Andre Sobel River of Life Foundation and Silicon Valley technology startup CardPool. CardPool allows users to buy, sell or trade their gift cards to get exactly what they…
We have four cases in need of immediate assistance. You can help make a difference now.
January 2010 — E. is a nine year old with nasopharyngeal carcinoma. He was originally diagnosed in August of 2009, and his frequent hospitalization, clinic visits and radiation appointments were taking a severe financial toll on his family. His mother could no longer afford to pay the family’s rent and outstanding phone and utility bills when the social worker contacted ASRL. We were able to give…
February 17, 2010
Tina is a sunny and shy 17-year-old who loves learning and hates to ever miss a day of school. But her painful and serious degenerative muscle condition (muscular dystrophy) challenges her and her single mother every day. Tina moves about by wheelchair and is aided in her breathing by an oxygen tube by day and a ventilator mask when she sleeps. Because her mother can no longer carry her upstairs, Tina sleeps on a mattress on the floor…
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The Andre Sobel River of Life Foundation (a 501(c)(3) public charity) provides emergency assistance within 24 hours to single caregivers of children with catastrophic or life threatening illnesses who are in financial crises. Working in partnership with 12 pediatric hospitals nationally, we have helped over 7,000 family members in the past nine years. Without ASRL’s support, many children with life threatening illnesses would be facing pain, treatments, fear, and at times, even their death, without a parent by their side.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 8, 2010
The Andre Sobel River of Life Foundation and CardPool partner to get gift cards in the…
Many of us can dig into our purses, wallets or desk drawers and find unused gift cards we never intend…
We have four cases in need of immediate assistance. You can help make a difference now.
January 2010 — E. is a…
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The Andre Sobel River of Life Foundation (a 501(c)(3) public charity) provides emergency assistance within 24 hours to single caregivers of children with catastrophic or life threatening illnesses who are in financial crises. Working in partnership with 12 pediatric hospitals nationally, we have helped over 7,000 family members in the past nine years. Without ASRL’s support, many children with life threatening illnesses would be facing pain, treatments, fear, and at times, even their death, without a parent by their side.
