Time flies and seasons change but some things stay the same. Eight years ago at this time we found out that Kenzi would be missing her lower left arm due to Amniotic Band Syndrome . This was a scary diagnosis but something we were prepared to learn about and give Kenzi the same life that…
The Girl Scouts of America is an incredible national organization, consisting of hundreds of female troops that focus on community service. Girl Scout troops intend to implement the idea of helping others in young girls, shaping them to be considerate young women. Girl Scout Troop #3996 of Leawood Elementary found a way to give back…
Read our media release with details on the 2014 Dolls for Daughters® annual toy drive, including drop-off locations. With less than a few weeks left in its annual toy drive, Dolls for Daughters® is working to ensure every child has a toy to fulfill his or her Christmas wish. Founder Jessica Bachus is asking the…
Laura Bean has supported Dolls for Daughters® for three years now and has helped the community really get running. Her company, One Stop Operations, provides assistance to small businesses working to get on their feet. So far, they have been able to help Dolls for Daughters® with the behind-the-scenes business aspects. Laura Bean met Jessica…
Babette Canacari, also known as “Babs,” met Jessica just after losing her own daughter. The two connected immediately, and Babs was instantly drawn to Jessica’s work and mission statement. Ever since, she has invested volunteer time with Dolls for Daughters® and completely supported the community, as well as founding her own organization: BRI. BRI stands…
Andy Newland has been an enormous supporter of Dolls for Daughters® for quite a few years now. A father to four children of his own, the organization means a lot to him. Mr. Newland works with Hercules Industries, a company aimed to reduce dependence on non-renewable energy. By pairing with Dolls for Daughters®, he is…
Kathy and Haidyn Harvey are not strangers to the world of non-profit organizations. Together, they run The Shoe Crew, a community of people who collect new shoes for children. Since June 2012, The Shoe Crew has collected over 8,000 new pairs of shoes, acting on the mission statement that no one should have to go…
