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Elementary School Social Entrepreneurs

What do you get when you combine a cold drink stand, four ambitious kids and the cutest cocker spanial you've ever seen?  One hundred and thirty-three dollars and forty seven cents to be exact.  That's what four local children, ages 4 to 9, raised when they decided to open a cold drink stand in 90 degree weather.

Read how our youngest citizens spent their last week of summer to help other kids get ready to go back to school.

Adam is 6, Matthew is 7, Laura is 4 and Sara is 9. (Cocker Spaniel Ellie is 8)

Helping Hands Join Together In Philly

 Volunteers at the National Conference on Voluteering and Service in Philadelphia rolled up their sleeves with Cradles to Crayons.

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Kids Helping Kids

Channel 5/Chronicle Aug. 8th profile of Cradles to Crayons

 

 
A riddle for you ..

What do 40 kids, Shaw’s Supermarkets, Entercom Radio and the Red Sox have in common?