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"We're too young to know that some things are impossible so we will do them anyway."
- Former British Prime Minister William Pitt, in the film Amazing Grace
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Ryan's Well Foundation - Ryan Hreljac, Canada, has been raising funds for projects in developing countries with the help of many others, since the age of six. Ryan's Well Foundation has built 266 wells and supported sanitation, health and hygiene services in 12 countries around the world. 435,343 people have access to clean water as a result.
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Children Helping Children - Jourdan Urbach, a 15-year-old concert violinist from Juilliard Pre-College, New York, raises funds for pediatric wards of hospitals and national medical organizations specifically targeting neurological disease through in-house hospital performances and Gala Benefit Concerts with renowned soloists at major concert venues across the country - like Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center. CHC has raised over $1.3 million and has become a major fundraising arm of the National Medical Community.
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Care Bags Foundation - Annie Wignall, who hails from Iowa, made it the mission of Care Bags Foundation to provide fabric "Care Bags" filled with new, essential, safe, fun and age-appropriate items for children in need (ranging in age from newborns to 18 years of age) all around the world. With the help of thousands of volunteers and more than 100 National and International distributing agencies, Care Bags have brought smiles, hope and tangible gifts of love to more than 12,000 deserving kids all around the globe.
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