ERIC Number: EJ746666
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Publication Date: 2006-Jun
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CVS All Kids Can: CVS/Pharmacy Charitable Trust and CVS/Pharmacy Create Program that Supports Children with Special Needs
Exceptional Parent, v36 n6 p50 Jun 2006
This article briefly describes CVS All Kids Can, a program launched by CVS/Pharmacy Charitable Trust and CVS/Pharmacy designed to make life easier for children with special needs. CVS is America's largest retail pharmacy, operating more than 5,400 retail and specialty pharmacy stores in 36 states and the District of Columbia. Through this five-year, $25 million commitment, CVS/Pharmacy and its employees aim to help exceptional children learn, play and succeed through partnerships with leading local and national nonprofit organizations including Boundless Playgrounds, Easter Seals, The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University, Children's Hospital of Boston and many others.
Descriptors: Philanthropic Foundations, Children, Disabilities, Grants, Private Financial Support, Trusts (Financial), Special Needs Students, Playgrounds, Special Education, Nonprofit Organizations, Partnerships in Education, Inclusive Schools, Assistive Technology, Rehabilitation
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Language: English
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