LilRed the 1967 Volkswagen Beetle
Today's donor story features a 1967 Volkswagen Beetle known as "LilRed67". LilRed was donated to Habitat for Humanity's Cars for Homes program, where it will help build a home for a family in the Columbia County Habitat community. The image above shows the donor...
Military Family Appreciation Month
November is Military Family Appreciation Month, a time to recognize the sacrifices made by military families and honor their success. The month was established in 1993 by the Armed Services YMCA. Every year, the President signs a proclamation declaring November...
International Artist Day 2021
International Artist Day has paid tribute to the contributions artists make towards society since 2004. Artists in cities around the world celebrate the day with art festivals and events that include painting, writing, music, the digital arts, and everything in...
“Gotham City” Police Car Donated to KCLU
Today, we’re taking a look at a 1998 Ford Crown Victoria that was donated to KCLU through the Car Talk Vehicle Donation Program. KCLU is Ventura and Santa Barbara's source of local, regional, national and global issues. Your car donation to KCLU will help support...
The 1st Affordable Automobile: 1926 Ford Model TT
This generously donated Ford Model TT from the height of the Roaring ‘20s is a beautifully restored example of the legendary automobile. There are so many historical and industrial milestones surrounding the Model TT that it’s hard to keep track of them all. Over 15...
Car Donation Scams Exposed
Car Donation Scam: A New Jersey man claims he's acting on behalf of a charity, advertises local car donation center giving out tax deductions. In this particular case, vehicle donors saw billboards, direct mailings, and advertisements leading them to believe that the...
International Day of the Girl 2021
On December 19, 2011, the United Nations General Assembly declared October 11 as the International Day of the Girl Child, to recognize girls’ rights and the challenges they face worldwide. International Day of the Girl 2021 promotes the empowerment of adolescent girls...
National Rhode Island Day
October 5 is National Rhode Island Day! Today we recognize the history and beauty of the Ocean State. Although it is the smallest state, Rhode Island has over 400 miles of coastline in its 1212 square miles, allowing for ocean views among many beaches. Roger Williams...
World Habitat Day 2021
In 1985, the United Nations established the first Monday of October as World Habitat Day. The day is intended to reflect on the state of our communities and on the basic human right of all to adequate shelter. The Day is also reminds the world that we all hold the...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2021
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a worldwide annual campaign dedicated to raising breast cancer awareness, educating others, and increasing breast cancer research. Yearly mammograms are the best way to detect breast cancer early. Although some people may not...