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A Rush of Dolls and Teddy Bears to a Refugee Family with NOTHING…from Don’t Cry…I’m Here

Here are a few photos from our delivery of Doll and Buddy Bear Tote Bags to Lutheran Social Service-Refugee Services in St. Cloud, Minnesota yesterday, September 17, 2018. These Tote Bags are going to a family that needs EVERYTHING. Thanks…

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Don’t Cry…I’m Here Receives a Cash Grant From Walmart

We received a Cash Grant from Walmart in the form of a check. This is BIG NEWS!! This is so exciting for Don’t Cry…I’m Here. It is a big step in the growth and development of our Charity. Thank you…

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Don’t Cry…I’m Here Delivers Doll, Teddy Bear and Teen Totes to Lutheran Social Services in Minneapolis for Refugee Children

Here are a few photos from our delivery of  Doll, Teddy Bear and Teen Gift Tote Bags to Lutheran Social Service – Refugee Services in Minneapolis. It is always such a pleasure to deliver to Margaret Yapp. She said they…

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“Don’t Cry…I’m Here” Delivers Doll/Teddy Bear/Teen Gift Totes to Lutheran Social Service That Will Be Given to a Karen Family

Here are a few photos from our delivery of Doll/Teddy Bear/Teen Tote Bags to Lutheran Social Service in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We met Margaret Yapp today at LSS …..she does such great work for refugees and I can’t thank her enough…

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“Don’t Cry…I’m Here” Receives a Generous Gift Card From Target

NEWS!!! Today we received a generous donation in the form of a gift card from our local Coon Rapids, MN Target store to be used to purchase dolls, bears, infant and teen related items for our Gift Tote Bags. This…

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“Don’t Cry…I’m Here” Is Given Individual Partner of the Year by Lutheran Social Service – Refugee Services – Minneapolis

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“Don’t Cry…I’m Here” Received Five Brother Sewing Machine From The Sewing Machine Project

A HUGE Thank You to Margaret Jankowski at “The Sewing Machine Project” and Brother Sewing Machines for donating five Brother RCE1100PRW sewing machines to Don’t Cry…I’m Here. These sewing machines feature 100 different stitches and we will be able to…

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A Little Refugee Girl From Somalia Receives a Doll Gift Tote Bag From Don’t Cry…I’m Here

Here area a few photos from our delivery today of a Doll Gift Tote Bag to Lutheran Social Service in St. Cloud, Minnesota. We learned that our newly arriving refugee kids need books in their homes. We include one book…

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3 Little Toddler Refugee Girls Receive Doll Gift Tote Bags From Don’t Cry…I’m Here

Here are a few photos from yesterday’s delivery of Doll Gift Tote Bags to Arrive Ministries. We had a very, very interesting visit with Bob Oehrig, Executive Director at Arrive Ministries, and members of his staff when we made our…

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Arrive Ministries Receives “Welcome” Gifts for 14 Newly Arriving Refugee Children

Here are a few photos from yesterday’s delivery of Doll/Bear/Baby/Teen Gift Tote Bags to Arrive Ministries in Richfield, Minnesota. Arrive Ministries is working right at the heart of “Welcoming” our refugee families. They are so grateful to be able to…

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