|
|
Article: The Karitas commitment: karitas, the charitable organization founded by Sharon Bush, has pledged to help needy children and to support K.I.D.S..
- Article from:
- Children's Business
- Article date:
- December 1, 1990
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1990 Conde Nast Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
THE KARITAS COMMITMENT
Giving is contagious. Once you start, you can't stop. When Sharon Bush, daughter-in-law of President Bush, contacted Kids "R" Us' Michael Searles to ask for his assistance in starting a children's charity called Karitas, the former president of Kids In Distressed Situations (K.I.D.S.) couldn't say no.
"The purpose that Karitas was set up for--to help children in need and those who are abused--is similar to what K.I.D.S. works to achieve, and that is the betterment of all children," says Searles, a member of the board of Karitas and K.I.D.S. "The two charities each have a distinct purpose, but their efforts can only be helpful to ...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:
|
|
Article: Sharon, Bush to Meet on Iraq Talks
AP Online;
October 8, 2002 ;
277 words
... ... reporters Tuesday that he is cutting out a planned stopover in New York, where he was supposed to meet Jewish leaders. Sharon ... House, set for Oct. 16, will go ahead as planned. The Sharon-Bush meeting will be the seventh between the two since they both ...
|
|