Stories from the Heart

In lieu of presents like video games, sports equipment and toys, a boy of Wyckoff, NJ asked his friends to donate money to Pigs for Kids for his 11th birthday.

A group of 20-somethings in Redondo Beach, CA raffled off a bottle of vodka at a house party and donated the proceeds to Pigs for Kids.

At St. Mary’s School in Pompton Lakes, NJ children in grades kindergarten through eight kept piggy banks in their classrooms during Lent and collected over $200 for their brothers and sisters in Waslala.

After listening to the stories of the children in Waslala, the Pequannock Valley Rotary generously donated over $1,500 to Pigs for Kids.

Students at Thiells Elementary School in Thiells, NY collected $460 by doing special chores for their families. They committed to doing tasks such as sweeping the floor and taking out the trash.