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World Cancer Day 2021

World Cancer Day 2021

February 4 is World Cancer Day, an annual global initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control. World Cancer Day works to build a world without cancer by raising worldwide awareness, improving education and catalyzing personal, collective and...

National Canned Food Month

National Canned Food Month

February is National Canned Food Month! Canned food is a quick and inexpensive way to prepare meals and is especially useful when the power goes out. Because canned foods have an extended shelf life, they are a perfect donation item for food banks. Here's a list of...

Elaine the 1999 Toyota Camry

Elaine the 1999 Toyota Camry

You've already met Francisco the Toyota Corolla, now meet Elaine the 1999 Toyota Camry! Elaine was donated to WAMC through the Car Talk Vehicle Donation Program. Read the story of the reliable Elaine below: This is Elaine. She is 21 years old and has been my companion...

Habitat for Humanity: 2012 Suzuki Motorcycle

Habitat for Humanity: 2012 Suzuki Motorcycle

This 2012 Suzuki Boulevard Motorcycle was donated to Habitat for Humanity through its Cars for Homes program. The proceeds from the sale of the motorcycle will help build a home for a family in the Habitat for Humanity Capital District community. Check out these fun...

What is a VIN?

What is a VIN?

If you have a car, you’ve probably been asked for the VIN, or Vehicle Identification Number. Whether you encountered it when selling or registering your car, the VIN is a crucial piece of information that every car owner should understand. What is a VIN? The vehicle...

Highest-Grossing Car Donations of 2020

Highest-Grossing Car Donations of 2020

Today, we are taking a look at the highest-grossing vehicle donations of 2020. Car Donation Wizard thanks all those who have contributed to generating over $200 million for our charity partners. We accept all car donations, trucks, motorcycles, boats, snowmobiles,...

Religious Freedom Day

Religious Freedom Day

January 16 is National Religious Freedom Day, a day meant to commemorate the Virginia General Assembly’s adoption of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom on January 16, 1786. Freedom of Religion is protected under the Article 18 of the Universal Declaration of...

Toyota Prius Donated to Cars for Homes

Toyota Prius Donated to Cars for Homes

Today we are taking a look at a 2001 Toyota Prius that was donated to Habitat for Humanity's Cars for Homes program. The photo above features the Prius during a parade for the donor's school's graduating class of 2020. Due to remote learning last spring, the donor...