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December 16, 2018

Faithful Dog Refuses to Leave His Fallen Navy Seal Owner

by DonateaCar Team

Animals

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If you have a dog that you love and has been a big part of your life then you will love this story. Jon Tumilson had always wanted to be a Navy Seal and he passed away living this dream. Jon was a family man who showed great love for his friends … read more

December 12, 2018

Charity Profile: American Kidney Fund – Helping Fight Kidney Disease

by DonateaCar Team

Charity Profiles, Health

Did you know that diabetes and high blood pressure are the two main causes of kidney disease? There are specific things that can escalate a person’s chance of getting kidney disease, but not necessarily cause it. These are termed risk factors. The American Kidney Fund (AKF) works hard to eliminate risk factors for kidney … read more

December 9, 2018

Consuming a Diet Soda Daily Can Triple Your Risk of Stroke and Dementia

by DonateaCar Team

Health

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Everyone knows that soda is not a healthy drink. All that sugar is not good for you. So we choose diet soda thinking that it is a healthier alternative to the sugar-filled soft drinks. However, according to a new study, there is a correlation between consuming diet soda and both dementia and stroke. People who … read more

December 5, 2018

Are You Game for This Christmas Gift Challenge?

by DonateaCar Team

Holiday

The weather outside might be frightful, but the holiday season is so delightful! With warm fires, hot cocoa, and cards from friends, who wouldn’t enjoy the festive feeling? Yet for many of us, shopping for just the right items, running endless errands, and stressing over all the people we need to get gifts for can … read more

December 2, 2018

Charity Profile: Sacramento Sheriff’s Toy Project – Helping People in Times of Need

by DonateaCar Team

Charity Profiles, Helping Kids

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When you find a program that brings joy to children in need and allows those in jail to spend time doing good for others, you know it’s golden. That would describe the Sacramento Sheriff’s Toy Project. This charity work truly brings the community together. As the charitable arm of the Sacramento Sheriff’s Department, the … read more

November 27, 2018

Reclaim Your Space by Learning How To Get Rid of Almost Anything

by DonateaCar Team

Supporting Charity, Tax Deductions

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Are you ready to let go of things in your life and make more space? Want to open up room in your closets, garage, bedroom, basement, counters or shelving without it costing an arm and a leg? You can donate, recycle, sell or otherwise get rid of things you don’t want anymore. Others can use … read more

November 23, 2018

Charity Profile: Alzheimer’s Association – Eliminating Alzheimer’s Disease Through Research Advancement

by DonateaCar Team

Charity Profiles, Helping Seniors

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Alzheimer’s disease is form of dementia that causes issues with behavior, thinking and memory. It involves slowly developing symptoms that increase in severity over time making it difficult to do daily tasks. If you know someone who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or dementia of some kind, there is help available. You are not … read more

November 21, 2018

Which Charity Should I Donate My Car To?

by DonateaCar Team

Causes, Supporting Charity

It’s getting that time of year where everyone is looking for ways to maximize their tax deduction opportunities before years end. Many people who have a used vehicle are choosing to donate their car to charity and reap all the benefits from doing so. The question often remains, what charity should I choose to … read more

November 17, 2018

Animal-Lover Donates Her Car to Help Animals

by DonateaCar Team

Animals, Donation Stories

There are many ways to help advocate for animals. You can donate money, volunteer your time or even run a 5k. However, did you know that your used vehicle can also help change the lives of animals in need? Not only your used car, but your used truck, RV, boat or other vehicle can make … read more

November 13, 2018

Charity Profile: American Diabetes Association: Working to Prevent and Cure Diabetes

by DonateaCar Team

Charity Profiles, Health

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Leading the fight against the dangerous consequences of diabetes and fighting for individuals affected by diabetes is the American Diabetes Association (ADA). They do this by giving a voice to people who because of their diabetes were denied rights. They also work in funding vital research to manage, prevent and cure diabetes. We recommend … read more

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