Childrens Action Network

Wine, Women and Shoes... Make for a Wonderful Charity Benefit

Jay Weston | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Jimmy Choo, Bouchon, Westside Children's Center, Children's Action Network, Benefits, La Impact, Los Angeles News
Jay Weston

Last night I attended a charity event which was so pleasant that I was sorry when it ended. It was the inaugural benefit for the Children's Action Network and the Westside Children's Center, both great causes.

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PHOTOS: Celeb Christmas Wreaths Auctioned Off To Help Kids

The Huffington Post | Lucy Blodgett | Posted 12.08.2011

Read More: Children's Action Network Christmas Wreaths, La Impact, Children's Action Network Larry King, Children's Action Network Annual Christmas Wreaths, Children's Action Network, Los Angeles News

Tuesday night, Shawn and Larry King hosted the 4th Annual Children's Action Network (CAN) Holiday Party. Charitable celebrities, designers, artists, a...

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PHOTOS: Holiday Wreaths By Jane Lynch, LA Artists Raise $50K For Foster Care Kids

Huffington Post | Anna Almendrala | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sean Kanan, Children's Action Network, Virginia Madsen, La Impact, Slidepollajax, Sela Ward, A Home for the Holidays, La Around Town, Los Angeles News

Small children were working intently on homemade wreaths with tree limbs, glitter, ribbon, and glue. Entertainment industry figures mingled, flirted, ...

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Giving Foster Kids Three More Years

Rhea Perlman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Foster Children, AB 12, California Fostering Connections to Success Act, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Children's Action Network, Foster Care, Ab12, Los Angeles News
Rhea Perlman

There is plenty of research to prove that extending benefits to foster kids during the first difficult years in college, or as they enter the work force, will save California considerable money down the line.

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Nancy Daly, Philanthropist and Children's Activist, Dies at 68

Causecast | Karen Murphy | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: United Friends of the Children, Philanthropy, Children's Action Network, Robert Daly, Children, Activism, Richard Riordan, Bob Hertzberg, Nancy Daly, Impact News

Nancy MacNeil Daly Riordan, longtime philanthropist and estranged wife of former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan, has died of pancreatic cancer at a...

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