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Karma for Cara Microgrants help fund exceptional projects led by youth 18 and under to help complete service projects in their communities. Read about our micro grant recipient Keontae, a 16 year old who started Because We Care. Because We Care provides personal hygiene kits to children taken into custody through the child welfare system in his community….

1. How did you become involved with Because We Care?

I started Because We Care, because I know how hurt I was when I was placed in foster care and didn’t have any of my clothes, toys or video games.

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Karma for Cara Microgrants help fund exceptional projects led by youth 18 and under to help complete service projects in their communities. Read about our micro grant recipient Suzan, a 15 year old who volunteers with All Together.

1. How did you become involved with All Together?

I was actually lucky enough to watch the organization first start off and then grow into what it is now. Soobean Jo and Jane Yoon are both the founders of All Together and my role models;…

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Karma for Cara Microgrants help fund exceptional projects led by youth 18 and under to help complete service projects in their communities. Read about our microgrant recipient Maggy who created “Feed the Reader”, an after school program bringing families together to read and enjoy a hot meal.

?1. How did you become involved with Feed the Reader?

My close childhood friends and I attended neighborhood low-performing public schools since kindergarten. Due to our high test scores and outstanding academic performance, we? …

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Karma for Cara Microgrants help fund exceptional projects led by youth 18 and under to help complete service projects in their communities. Read about our microgrant recipient Braeden Mannering, a 10 year old who founded 3B: Brae’s Brown Bags.

1. How did you become involved with Brae’s Brown Bags?

I got involved with Brae’s Brown Bags after winning the 2013 Healthy Lunchtime Challenge. The prize for being a winner was to attend the Kids’ State Dinner at the White House in July 2013 when I was 9 years old….

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Karma for Cara Microgrants help fund exceptional projects led by youth 18 and under to help complete service projects in their communities. Read about our micro grant recipient Taylor, a 15 year old who founded For the Love of Erika.

1. How did you become involved with For the Love of Erika?

I started For the Love of Erika in memory of my friend Erika who passed away from brain cancer when we were seven….