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Starlight Foundation : ウィキペディア英語版 | Starlight Children's Foundation
Starlight Children’s Foundation, founded in 1982, is a nonprofit organization that seeks to improve hospital experiences for children and chronically ill teenagers. It is headquartered in Los Angeles, California,〔("St. Mary's, Miller Children's Hospital Request Donations Through Charity Wish Lists" ) Long Beach Post. December 12, 2014.〕 and its programs support hospitals that serve over 60 million children around the world.〔(“Breaking Bad’s RJ Mitte To Be Honored By Starlight Children’s Foundation” ) Look To The Stars: The World of Celebrity Giving. July 2, 2014.〕 Starlight has several proprietary programs, including Starlight Wish Lists, a commerce site where users can choose and purchase items to donate to fulfill local children’s hospitals’ needs,〔 and Starlight Sites, treatment rooms and hospital lounges that are transformed into kid-friendly environments.〔("Thunderbirds Charities Make $100,000 Donation In Support Of Two Starlight Site Treatment Rooms" ) WM Phoenix.〕 It also ran the Starbright World online community, a private social network that connected teens who were struggling with chronic illness.〔("Social Entrepreneurship's Optimist" ) U.S. News & World Report. July 29, 2014〕 Starbright World closed on August 31st, 2015. ==History== Starlight Children's Foundation was founded in 1982 by Peter Samuelson and Emma Samms, who was inspired by her brother's death, at age 8, from aplastic anemia.〔("Dynasty’s Emma Samms: My brother’s death made me start Starlight Foundation" ) Metro UK. May 29, 2013.〕 In 2010, Jacquie Hart was recruited as CEO.〔("Yoobi Highlight: Jacquie Hart" ) Yoobi Social. November 23, 2014.〕
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