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4th Annual Great Kindness Challenge Global Kids Movement to Be Held by Kids for Peace on August 13

Dépèche transmise le 26 juillet 2011 par Business Wire

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kids for Peace announced today that this year’s global Great Kindness Challenge, sponsored by Southwest Airlines, will take place on Saturday, August 13, in communities worldwide. This year the movement aims for one million kids to participate in 100 countries and thousands of communities.

The Great Kindness Challenge (www.greatkindnesschallenge.org) is one day where kids around the world perform acts of kindness, choosing from a downloadable checklist of 50 suggestions. Thanks to moms and dads, sponsor Southwest Airlines, and dozens of partners - including generationOn, YMCAs, Camp Fire USA, Roots and Shoots and The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation - last year’s Challenge reached 50 countries, spanning six continents and thousands of communities.

The Great Kindness Challenge 2011 is sponsored by Southwest Airlines, with public relations support from CRT/tanaka and web design services donated by Envisager Studio.

About Kids for Peace

Kids for Peace (http://www.kidsforpeaceglobal.org/), is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with over 100 chapters worldwide. Our mission is to cultivate every child’s innate ability to foster peace through cross-cultural experiences and hands-on arts, service and environmental projects.