
Children are our business in a diversity of ways. So at Circle of Friends® we are not only strongly committed to fostering understanding and tolerance through our engaging educational products and programs, but also to actively supporting children's educational and charitable organizations.
If you are part of an organization interested in Circle of Friends for an event, please don't hesitate to contact us at: info@circle-of-friends.com.
Below is a sampling of organizations Circle of Friends works with.
COF partnered with Corazon De Vida to give orphans in Baja, Mexico a day full of fun activities, a healthy meal, amazing bath products and a little TLC.
The Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis held 2 major fundraising events in Chicago and Los Angeles. Circle of Friends was proud to participate in this successful 2-part event, which raised more than $280,000 for pulmonary fibrosis.
After-School All-Stars Los Angeles celebrated their 4th Annual All-Star Saturday this past month. Circle of Friends was there to recognize those students excelling in their studies, performing arts and community service.
Circle of Friends partnered with the annual Nautica Malibu Triathlon benefiting Children's Hospital Los Angeles this September. Over 2,000 athletes participate every year to raise funds for this wonderful organization. Even kids join in the fundraising fun!
Circle of Friends helped The Magic Johnson Foundation celebrate their 9th Children's Mardis Gras this past month. 3,000 inner-city kids were bused in to an exclusive all-day children's festival with rides, games, entertainment and food!
4Sight4Children celebrated their 4th Annual Family Carnival and Circle of Friends was happy to be a part of such a successful fundraiser!
Circle of Friends teamed up with the Westside Children's Center to make their 13th Annual Arts Festival a success. It was a day full of swashbuckling fun for the kids!
As promised, the update on the trip of the New York pediatricians to the Mulago Hospital in Uganda! (Pictures inside!)
The National Kidney Foundation of Southern California held their 28th Annual Gift of Life Tribute Celebration. Funds raised from the event support direct patient services and benefit children suffering from life-threatening kidney disease, as well as those awaiting transplants. Circle of Friends was proud to donate product for their silent auction, and over 700 items for all those who attended.
Circle of Friends partnered with Prevent Child Abuse America in their fundraising efforts this past month. Because preventing child abuse and neglect is a group effort!
COF was honored to donate 800 pieces of shampoo, lotion and soap to a group of pediatricians from New York traveling to the Mulago Hospital in Uganda!
Circle of Friends helped in fulfilling the Violence Intervention Program's 2006 Holiday Wish List. Learn more about VIP and find out how you can help!
Circle of Friends was proud to support the Bogart Pediatric Cancer Research Program for their Bogart Backstage event, a unique family fun day where kids can meet and greet their favorite stars of music, television and sports.
Children's Institute, Inc. is dedicated to helping children who have been affected by violence. Each year they touch the lives of more than 10,000 children and families in Southern California by providing positive and effective intervention. COF was proud to support their fundraising efforts at their recent Polo in the Park Tournament.
The Painted Turtle, one of the many Hole in the Wall camps worldwide, is the only camp of its kind on the west coast. Their mission is to provide a year-round, life-changing environment for children with chronic illnesses and their families | one that allows children to participate in an authentic camp experience by supporting their medical needs and offers their families care, education and respite.
Circle of Friends was happy to support the Children's Hospital of Los Angeles for their 13th annual Kids Dream Charity Golf Tournament!
Circle of Friends supported the Leukemia Research Foundation in their 12th annual fundraising run.
Circle of Friends was happy to participate in the 2006 Mother's Day Get on the Bus Campaign that brings children and their mothers in prison together on Mother's Day.
Circle of Friends was proud to be a part of the StepUp Women's Network's Inspiration Awards event in April. This is a wonderful organization that supports women and girls through hands-on community service efforts.
Circle of Friends has been happy to support schools nationwide, from California to New York in their fundraising efforts.
Kidspace Children's Museum, a premiere children's museum in Pasadena, California, offers children a safe and scenic place to learn and play - with fun indoor and outdoor learning environments, interactive gardens, and daily activities.
In 2005, Circle of Friends donated over 140,000 pieces of product to children all over the world! Click here to read more.
This 2005 holiday season, Circle of Friends donated over 17,000 products to Toys for Tots!
Circle of Friends was happy to be a part of the Children's Brain Tumor Foundation's 17th annual Big Apple Circus in Lincoln Center, NYC.
In response to the devastating earthquakes in Pakistan in early October, Circle of Friends has donated over 115,000 products to the region.
After announcing the Circle of Friends stuffed animal and card drive in our last newsletter, we have received an outpouring of generosity from you, our great customers! We received over 3,000 stuffed animals and cards sending love to those affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Circle of Friends sponsors kids in need by sponsoring the Girls and Boys Town of Southern California Baby Home.
Circle of Friends laced up their shoes and joined the 11th annual ABC 7 – Jim Gibbons 5K Run, 3K Walk and Survivors’ Strut along Chicago’s lakefront on June 16, 2005, in support of the Leukemia Research Foundation (LRF).
On March 24th, the Starlight Starbright Foundation held a Gala Dinner in honor of their Chairman Emeritus, Steven Spielberg, with all proceeds benefiting the Children's Foundation. Circle of Friends was pleased to be able to provide products to all in attendance!
In January, the Leukemia Research Foundation hosted their annual Kids Bash, a private party for pediatric leukemia, lymphoma and myelodysplastic syndrome patients! Circle of Friends was able to donate products to each child to make the event even more memorable!
Each year, Caring for Children and Families with AIDS (CCFA) hosts the Lullabies and Luxuries Luncheon and Fashion Show. This year, the 6th annual Lullabies and Luxuries event included a silent auction, boutique, luncheon and fashion show. Circle of Friends was happy to participate in this event in many ways.
Family Central, Inc. is the largest, not for profit, family support organization in the state of Florida and their mission is to provide services which improve the quality of life for children and families.
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