by Terri | Sep 9, 2009 | Blog
For many the events eight years ago on September 11th 2001 seem like decades in the past while for others, there are daily reminders of loss and tragedy. While it has been said, “Time heals all wounds”, we shall also “Never Forget”. We at VacationHomesforCharity.org...
by Terri | Sep 8, 2009 | Blog
RELEASE – ROD CAREW CHILDREN’S CANCER GOLF CLASSIC More than 250 golfers turned out for the 14th annual Rod Carew Children’s Cancer Golf Classic over both the north and south courses of Coto de Caza Golf Club on Monday, Aug. 24. Over $130,000 was...
by Terri | Sep 8, 2009 | Blog
One year ago this month, the financial landscape changed forever. While it may be years before we can tally the effect of the financial market meltdown one result was the increased demand for services and support from charities ranging from health-care and emergency...
by Terri | Aug 27, 2009 | Blog
Vacation Homes for Charity ~ Success Story ~ Great Gatsby Gala August 1st Keys to Success from OTSC’s Jr Board: –We chose a “hot” location. The Wit Hotel had just opened and their rooftop bar is a huge draw for young professionals. We were...
by Terri | Aug 25, 2009 | Blog
As parents and educators, we are always striving to prepare our children for the challenges they face once they “leave the nest”. Our instruction process is truly lifelong. In chatting with my elderly parents as our roles have reversed, I was struck by an interesting...
by Terri | Aug 3, 2009 | Blog
Nancy Progar the coordinator for VacationHomes forCharity.org sat down with Ms. Deborah Boyd, Executive Director of First Candle, an advocacy and support organization focusing on SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) and related causes including stillbirths. Every year...