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The Gala 4 Good Receives Recognition By Manhattan Party Goers

Caroline McCarthy blogged about Goods 4 Good’s first annual Gala For Good, on her blog, “The Social.”  In her post, “Party Season Rolls On, But We Pay For Drinks Now,”  (December 12^th) Caroline writes about the Gala and the cool venue choice of City Winery, New York’s first winery.  For more, check out the article and then peruse her blog for more tips.

 

Goods for Good is Written up on Everydaytrash.com

Goods 4 Good was written up in Everydaytrash.com, a blog that takes “a closer look at what we throw away,” on December 13^th.  Blogist, Leila Darabi, writes about Goods 4 Good’s unique approach and focus on sustainability.  She also raves about Malawi and it’s resourcefulness in the face of extreme poverty.  To learn more, read the article.

Goods for Good Pops Up On Leap Frog

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LeapFrog and Goods for Good 

 

  

 

by LeapFrog Gillian

Oct 15, 2008 03:22 PM

 

In 2008, LeapFrog partnered with Goods for Good to donate over 1,200 LeapPad

Learning Systems to orphans, vulnerable children and their caregivers across the

United States and Malawi. Over 1,000 inner city and village children are now

using LeapPads to enrich their education at home, in the classroom and in a variety

of child centered programs.

 

CHECK IT OUT FOR YOURSELF.

Article about Goods for Good and Melissa Kushner in Solomon Schechter

An article about President and Founder of Goods for Good, Melissa Kushner, was featured in the Summer Alumni Newsletter of Solomon Schechter Day School of Essex and Union. Melissa graduated from Solomon Schechter in 1998. The article details Melissa’s accomplishments in creating Goods for Good and improving the lives of close to 500,000 orphans and vulnerable children. To read the full article click here.

Goods for Good Featured on PerezHilton.com

Goods for Good was featured as a Worthwhile Cause on the celebrity gossip blog, PerezHilton.com, which receives millions of visitors every day. Thank you Perez for helping us increase awareness of the needs of orphans and vulnerable children in the developing world!

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Melissa Kushner on One-on-One with Steve Adubato - Watch the Complete Interview

Melissa discusses Goods for Good with Emmy Award-winning anchor Steve Adubato and gives insight into the impact of GFG’s work on the lives of vulnerable children in Malawi and Liberia. The show was originally broadcast on Wednesday, June 27 on CN8-The COMCAST Network and Cablevision and reached a potential audience of 9.2 million viewers from Maine to Virginia. One-on-One features political leaders, CEOs, television personalities, professors, artists and educational innovators who share their experiences and accomplishments in an involved half-hour conversation.

Goods for Good Featured in the New Jersey Star-Ledger

Melissa Kushner and Goods for Good volunteer Alex Berkenkamp were featured in the Helping Hands column of the New Jersey Star-Ledger on Tuesday, June 26. The article, "Reaching out to African children in need", highlighted the history and mission of GFG and the vital role that dedicated volunteers like Alex play in making our success possible.

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