1. Support literacy. Donate a book or two and help impoverished kids nurture a love of reading (bonus: donate 5 and save big at Splendid). Get munchkins involved by letting them pick out the books.
2. Help feed South Florida. Donate food and/or dollars to Feeding South Florida, one of the 202 food banks comprising the national Feeding America Network. The organization helps feed residents of Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties. Click here to get info on how to help. Let little ones help shop for food to donate.
3. Cook for a cause. Your turkey chili, ziti or chicken cacciatori can feed dozens. Click here to connect with Camillus House t0 get the recipe, containers & info you need. Mass cooking at its best – get little ones at work in the kitchen.
4. Give a toy, make a child’s holiday. Donate a toy, electronic device, doll or other specialty item to the Children’s Home Society of Florida and help create a happy holiday memory for a child who’s unable to live at home. Click here to see the 2014 holiday wish list and contact Miami rep Abby Maraya (305-755-6522, [email protected]) for details on how to distribute. Get the kids involved by letting them help pick out the gifts.
5. Give a woman in need a much-deserved treat. Make a donation via Lotus House’s Target or Amazon wish-lists and your gift will benefit a woman or child experiencing homelessness. Click here to learn more about Lotus House. Get little ones involved by getting their help in selecting gifts.

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