Press Releases - Festival of Children Foundation

United States Senate Designates September as National Child Awareness Month for the 11th Consecutive Year

09/13/2018 By Cassady Taylor

COSTA MESA, Calif. (Sept. 13, 2018) – With unanimous consent, the United States Senate has designated September as National Child Awareness Month (NCAM) for the 11th consecutive year (U.S. Senate Resolution 612). The resolution serves to raise awareness for U.S. children’s charities and youth-serving organizations and recognize their efforts to create better futures for America’s …

Festival of Children Foundation Appoints New Members to Board of Directors and Business Council

06/14/2018 By Cassady Taylor

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Festival of Children Foundation Appoints New Members to Board of Directors and Business Council COSTA MESA, Calif. (June 14, 2018) – Festival of Children Foundation, the Costa Mesa, California-based, national non-profit organization that supports and promotes collaboration among nearly 500 U.S. children’s charities, has appointed new members to its Board of Directors and Business …

Festival of Children Foundation’s Carousel of Possible Dreams Initiative Nears $4 Million in Total Funds Raised

03/05/2018 By Cassady Taylor

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Tag: Carousel of Possible Dreams | Dreams Funded | Global Genes

Festival of Children Foundation’s Carousel of Possible Dreams Initiative Nears $4 Million in Total Funds Raised Latest Program Expansion with Global Genes Raises Over $250,000 for 32 Rare Disease Charities on World Rare Disease Day in San Francisco COSTA MESA and SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (Mar. 5, 2018) – Since 2009, Festival of Children Foundation, …

5th Annual Carousel of Possible Dreams at Disneyland® Resort Raises Nearly $220,000 for 12 Orange County Children’s Charities

11/17/2017 By Cassady Taylor

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Tag: Carousel of Possible Dreams | Disneyland® Resort

5th Annual Carousel of Possible Dreams at Disneyland® Resort Raises Nearly $220,000 for 12 Orange County Children’s Charities In Just Five Years, Event Has Raised $1.6 Million, Funding 101 “Possible Dreams” ANAHEIM, Calif. (Nov. 17, 2017) – The 5th Annual Carousel of Possible Dreams, presented by Festival of Children Foundation of Costa Mesa, California, …

Celebrating National Child Awareness Month, Photobomb Challenge Will Award $50,000 to One U.S. Children’s Charity

09/13/2017 By Cassady Taylor

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Tag: National Child Awareness Month | NCAM | Photobomb Challenge

Celebrating National Child Awareness Month, Photobomb Challenge Will Award $50,000 to One U.S. Children’s Charity COSTA MESA, Calif. (Sept. 13, 2017) – To celebrate and increase awareness for National Child Awareness Month (NCAM) in September, the national, non-profit Festival of Children Foundation has launched the NCAM Photobomb Challenge, which will award a $50,000 grant …

With Unanimous Consent, United States Senate Designates September as National Child Awareness Month (NCAM)

09/05/2017 By Cassady Taylor

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Tag: National Child Awareness Month | NCAM | Senate Resolution 249

With Unanimous Consent, United States Senate Designates September as National Child Awareness Month (NCAM) Now in its 10th Year, Designation Serves as a Rallying Call to Improve the Lives of All Children in America New NCAM Photobomb Challenge Will Award $50,000 to U.S. Children’s Charity COSTA MESA, Calif. (Sept. 5, 2017) – The …

6th Annual Carousel of Possible Dreams Raises $100,000 for Four Children’s Charities

08/21/2017 By Cassady Taylor

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Tag: Carousel of Possible Dreams | Sanfilippo Foundation

6th Annual Carousel of Possible Dreams Raises $100,000 for Four Children’s Charities Hosted by Festival of Children Foundation and the Sanfilippo Family at the Family Estate in Barrington Hills, Fundraiser Helps Fund Specific Needs of the Marklund Wasmond Center, Ronald McDonald House Charities – CNI, Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation, and CureDuchenne BARRINGTON HILLS, …

75 Children’s Charities Take Center Stage at 16th Annual Festival of Children® at South Coast Plaza During National Child Awareness Month in September

08/04/2017 By Cassady Taylor

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Tag: National Child Awareness Month | NCAM | South Coast Plaza | Wyland

75 Children’s Charities Take Center Stage at 16th Annual Festival of Children® at South Coast Plaza During National Child Awareness Month in September New This Year: Free Carousel Horse Art Exhibit with Featured Artist Wyland, Famed Marine Life Artist and Children’s Environmental Education Advocate COSTA MESA, Calif. (Aug. 4, 2017) – Orange County-based, …

Festival of Children Foundation Will Debut Carousel Horse Art Exhibit at South Coast Plaza in September 2017

07/28/2017 By Cassady Taylor

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Tag: Carousel Horse Art Exhibit | South Coast Plaza | Wyland

Festival of Children Foundation Will Debut Carousel Horse Art Exhibit at South Coast Plaza in September 2017 Famed Marine Life Artist and Children’s Environmental Education Advocate Wyland Joins as Featured Celebrity Artist COSTA MESA, Calif. (July 28, 2017) – The carousel, long the symbol of carefree childhood, has taken on new meaning as the …

Nékter Juice Bar Donates $5,000 from Sales of “Sneaky Spinach” Children’s Book to Festival of Children Foundation

07/05/2017 By Cassady Taylor

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Tag: Children’s Book | Nékter | Sneaky Spinach

Nékter Juice Bar Donates $5,000 from Sales of “Sneaky Spinach” Children’s Book to Festival of Children Foundation COSTA MESA, Calif. (July 5, 2017) – Nékter Juice Bar, the popular, Southern California-based modern reinvention of the juice and smoothie bar, has donated $5,000 to Festival of Children Foundation, a national nonprofit organization based in Costa …

Championing Children on Capitol Hill for 10 Years

04/12/2017 By Cassady Taylor

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Tag: Capitol Hill | National Child Awareness Month

Championing Children on Capitol Hill for 10 Years Festival of Children Foundation Founder Heads to Washington, D.C., to Secure U.S. Senate Support for 10th Anniversary of National Child Awareness Month COSTA MESA, Calif. (Apr. 12, 2017) – Southern California businesswoman and children’s advocate Sandy Segerstrom Daniels has championed the welfare of children for …