Tag: National Kidney Foundation

Pollo Tropical® Partners With National Kidney Foundation As Part Of National Kidney Month Awareness Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

As part of National Kidney Month, Pollo Tropical® is partnering with the National Kidney Foundation in an awareness and fundraising campaign.  From March 4 through March 17, the brand will donate $1 for every pie slice purchased to the National Kidney Foundation of Florida.  Guests can choose from Key Lime Pie, Cheesecake or Pecan Pie, through orders placed at the restaurant, placed online for pick up, or for the brand’s convenient new delivery option. Additionally, Pollo Tropical will promote National Kidney Month at all participating restaurants, and also partner with…

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My Favourite 10 Charity/Non-Profit/Ethical Campaigns of March 2018

Stuart Mitchell

These are my top 10 favourite Non-Profit, Ethical or Charity Campaigns of the previous Month. This Month – March 2018. There were some campaigns I really liked in March. As I have already done a top 10 International Women’s Day Top 10 I have tried to avoid using those ones. 10. With the horrible attack in Florida, it was great to see businesses coming together against guns. WeTransfer Launches Global Site Takeover Highlighting Effect of Gun Violence 9. A great campaign launched by the PFA dealing with dementia in former…

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New PSA Focuses on African Americans and Kidney Disease, Encourages Organ Donation

Stuart Mitchell

For many, spring marks a fresh start. Yet for others, as April – National Donate Life Month and National Minority Health Month – begins, it’s a reminder of the staggering reality and ratio that African Americans are at least three times more likely than Whites to develop end-stage renal disease, most commonly known as kidney failure. This lingering health crisis, its urgency, and the need to solve the problem through living kidney donations versus years of dialysis, are the focal points of a new 60-second video public service announcement produced…

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National Kidney Foundation and Child Singer Angelica Hale Remind Everyone to “Heart Your Kidneys” on World Kidney Day

Stuart Mitchell

On World Kidney Day and throughout the month of March – National Kidney Month – the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is reminding all Americans to “Heart Your Kidneys.” More than 30 million American adults are estimated to have kidney disease, the 9th leading cause of death in the U.S., and growing in prevalence. To further raise awareness among the young and the young at heart, NKF has partnered with 10-year-old America’s Got Talent singer and kidney transplant recipient Angelica Hale. NKF and Angelica are advancing the “Heart Your Kidneys” public…

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