Hats Warm Heads and Hearts of Kids with Cancer

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December 9, 2018 a project of ServiceSpace No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. - Charles Dickens - Hats Warm Heads and Hearts of Kids with Cancer What started as an entrepreneurship project of two college students, Zachary Quinn and Brian Keller, grew into something much greater. Love Your Melon, founded in 2012, has taken the nation by storm and is supporting thousands of children with cancer each year. For every hat sold, one hat is donated to a child with cancer, helping to alleviate the shame and embarrassment that often accompanies the hair loss resulting from chemotherapy. The two founders view the hats as an icebreaker, providing physical and emotional warmth to the children they hope to get to know better during hospital visits. "We want to inspire communities to make this their own," says Quinn. "And be able to continue it forever." { read more } Be The Change Learn more about Love Your Melon and the impact they have made to their nonprofit partners and children with cancer. { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News What It Means to Hold Space & 8 Tips to Do it Well How to Age Gracefully Dying to Be Me How Trauma Lodges in the Body Do Not Lose Heart: We Were Made For These Times Last Lecture The Moment I Knew Gratitude is the Answer to Every Question The Life of Death DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 244,390 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More