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Breast Cancer:
The CIGNA Foundation is donating money to breast cancer research for every visitor to its site.
The proceeds from certain a special USPS postage stamp support breast cancer research.
The Avon cosmetics company is donating 10¢ to breast cancer research every time you send an "e-bear" to a friend.
You can help underprivileged women obtain free mammograms by clicking a button on a web site.
Part of the proceeds from sales of bags of pink and white M&Ms go to fund breast cancer research.
The 3M company is constructing the World's Largest Pink Ribbon in Times Square to support breast cancer awareness.
Cleaning for a Reason offers free cleaning services to women undergoing treatment for cancer.
Medline is donating money to breast cancer-related charities in conjunction with a "Pink Glove" promotion.
Literacy:
For every 25 Polar Express e-mails received, Houghton Mifflin donated a book to a children's hospital.
Hunger Relief:
You can direct money to hunger relief by clicking a button on The Hunger Site. Campbell's Chunky Soup is donating a can of soup to the hungry for each click made on a special page on its web site.
Playing a word definition game at FreeRice.com results in food being donated to the needy.
Red Cross:
Warner Bros. will contribute money to the American Red Cross every time visitors forward an e-mail message to a friend.
Paralysis:
In 2002, you could trigger a $1 donation to paralysis research by sending a birthday greeting to actor Christopher Reeve.
Toys For Tots: Excedrin will donate money to the Toys for Tots program for each visitor who clicks on its web site.
Animal Rescue:
You can help donate food to abused, neglected, and abandoned animals by clicking a button on a web site.
Salvation Army:
Target stores have banned Salvation Army bell ringers from their premises.
Salvation Army bell-ringers keep a portion of the monies deposited into their kettles.
The Salvation Army charges families for clothing and toys donated to them through the Angel Tree program.
Soldiers: Phone cards are good gifts for U.S. soldiers.
Susan G. Komen Foundation: Cellular providers will donate $1 to the Susan G. Komen Foundation every time a particular text message is sent.
Cancer:
Merck is offering to donate $1 to cancer research for every pair of free "Make the Connection" bracelet kits ordered from them.
AIDS:
Lighting a virtual candle on the "Light to Unite" web site will raise $1 for the National AIDS Fund.
Women's Shelters:
Paper products manufacturer Seventh Generation will donate a box of sanitary products to a women's shelter for every user who clicks a link on their site.
What Kind of World Do You Want?
A web site allocates money to autism research and other charities for every video viewed.
Michael Jackson:
Article contrasts observances of the passings of Ed McMahon, Farrah Fawcett, and Michael Jackson.
Haiti Earthquake Relief:
You can donate $10 to Red Cross earthquake relief efforts in Haiti by texting the word 'Haiti' to 90999.
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