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News and Stories of Impact

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    You brought the POW-er!
    The 6th Annual Be a Hero 5K brought out the best in our supporters!
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    Trunk or Treat
    Join in the fun and help make Halloween safe and enjoyable for Cunningham youth. SIGN UP
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    Tuesday Afternoons
    Tuesdays afternoons are spent with Riley, a lovable Labrador.
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    Michael D. Pistorius Youth Experience Fund
    Through this fund, our young people will discover passions, build confidence, and find hope. That will be Michael’s legacy.
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    Charlotte’s lemonade stand
    What began as a simple neighborhood lemonade stand became a lesson in generosity that one 7-year-old and her mom will never forget.
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    We have to keep it going!
    Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, this year’s event raised $55,736 to help provide hope and healing for the youth and families Cunningham serves.
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    Hope Improvement
    You nailed it!
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    DRUM ROLL PLEASE!
    Announcing our 2026 Festival of Quilts total proceeds.
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    12 More Days of Quilts!
    We still have some beautiful, handcrafted quilts looking for a loving home—and there’s still time to make one yours. We invite you to participate in our 12 Days of Quilts (April 14-26) and help us get closer to reaching our fundraising goal!
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    From mustard seed to momentum
    Sometimes, the smallest seeds grow the most powerful stories.
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