crowdFunnit Crowd-Sources Special Events For Special Kids: crowdFunnit, a project of the 501(c)3 nonprofit Cherab Foundation, was created to bring people together, raising awareness about differences while fostering acceptance and compassion. Helping a friendless child celebrate a birthday is just an incredible mechanism by which to help make this happen. The party itself and any media attention it brings will help fight bullying at the root while the community connections will exist long after the party ends.
Posted: November 28, 2022 by lisa
Charlie Chuong’s 13th Birthday Party Invitation
“Charlie just wants a friend. Some kids refer to him as ‘the boy that doesn’t talk’ He tried to make friends with online gaming but only felt frustrated after being mocked for how he talks. He needs to know that he is worthy of having friends and that he is not alone. For the past …
Posted: October 16, 2018 by lisa
Hundreds Attend Chris Ramirez’s Cherab Foundation Anti-Bullying Birthday Party
“Cherab Foundation is a very special organization. They made this a life-changing event for Chris and our family. The community came together and gave Chris the birthday of the lifetime. ” ~Mary Ramirez “Chris’s party was over the top. So much better than I could have possibly wished for. So many wonderful people showed up …
Posted: September 9, 2018 by lisa
Circle Of Friends
“I then let them know that Scooby Doo doesn’t talk like everyone else -“but he’s lots of fun and a cool dude to hang out with right?” Description of a “Circle of Friends“ If your child has or is being teased, the following is an effective evidence-based technique that I first learned about from an …
Posted: August 30, 2018 by CrowdFunnit
Chris Ramirez’s 14th Birthday Invitation
crowdFunnit Crowd-Sources Special Events For Special Kids: crowdFunnit, a project of the 501(c)3 nonprofit Cherab Foundation, was created to bring people together, raising awareness about differences while fostering acceptance and compassion. Helping a friendless child celebrate a birthday is just an incredible mechanism by which to help make this happen. The party itself and any media attention it brings will help fight bullying at the root while the community connections will exist long after the party ends.
Posted: March 25, 2018 by CrowdFunnit
Cherab Grants Gabe’s Birthday Wish For Friends
“We are extremely excited and grateful for the assistance, bringing the community out while fostering acceptance,” said Stephanie Manus, Gabe’s mom. “There are lots of other kids who are bullied, or excluded, who don’t have anyone show up for their birthday party.” Gabe Manus’s birthday wish for friendship was granted. Over 75 people attended the …
Posted: February 22, 2018 by CrowdFunnit
Gabe Manus’ 7th Birthday Party Invitation
The Cherab Foundation’s crowdFunnit Project to throw a community birthday for alienated kids Community to join Gabe Manus and other children alienated by their peers in a show of support “When I asked Gabe what he wanted to do this year for his birthday his answer was “Nothing. No one will come everyone hates …
Posted: September 1, 2017 by CrowdFunnit
crowdFunnit Grants William’s Birthday Wish
William Morales’ birthday wish was to make a few friends. Thanks to crowdFunnit, William now has a whole community of friends. It’s not just William, who is diagnosed with Autism, and his family who benefitted from his wish for friendship, locals and people from as far away as Daytona, Tampa and Miami came both in …
Posted: August 26, 2017 by CrowdFunnit
William Post Party Media
Pre party: WPTV: http://www.wptv.com/news/region-st-lucie-county/port-st-lucie/port-st-lucie-boy-on-the-autism-spectrum-just-wants-friends-to-show-up-at-his-birthday-party WPBF: http://www.wpbf.com/article/community-invited-to-birthday-party-for-port-st-lucie-child/12016280 Post Party: WPTV: https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.wptv.com/news/region-st-lucie-county/port-st-lucie/boy-on-autism-spectrum-gets-superhero-birthday-party&sa=U&ved=0ahUKEwjmyZSjzvLVAhUizoMKHcNPAOoQFggIMAE&client=internal-uds-cse&usg=AFQjCNHerGT2v_Rcb0G-oVFscImQ07a0hA Inside Edition: http://www.insideedition.com/videos/14957-superheroes-show-up-to-13-year-olds-birthday-party-to-help-fight-bullying People: http://people.com/human-interest/bullied-boy-with-aspergers-syndrome-gets-a-huge-birthday-party-thrown-in-his-honor/
Posted: July 8, 2017 by CrowdFunnit
William Morales’ 13th Birthday Party Invitation
Not only is William friendless, but he is bullied. My heart is breaking at the questions my son asks me, “Am I weird mom?”, “Is there something wrong with me mom?” ~Tricia Falkenthal-Morales Let’s let William know he’s worth getting to know! You are cordially invited to celebrate William’s 13th birthday party with him. Sunday, …
Posted: March 14, 2017 by CrowdFunnit
Kayla Baylor’s Birthday Party
“There were many times that I felt unsafe and that I did not belong. This made me very depressed. I was often left out and an easy target for bullying. This led me to be more depressed and suicidal. Yes, I’m different but doesn’t mean you have to treat me differently.” – Kayla Baylor It’s …