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Local Non-Profit Making a Global Impact

31 Oct, 2015

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As the old saying goes, to change the world you have to start somewhere. An organization headquartered here in the Central Valley is doing just that.When I Grow Up is a non-profit organization based in Reedley, CA that was founded in 2006. Their mission is to empower children out of extreme poverty. Their focus is on changing the future for children living in darkest and most poverty stricken places on the planet. They currently reach regions in Kenya, Haiti, and Guatemala by providing poverty stricken children with education, clothing, meals, healthcare and counseling. Their organization reaches over 7,000 people a day.

Donations can be made here . To find out more about When I Grow Up, click here or watch the video below.

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Jenni and her family have lived in Fresno since 2010. Jenni believes that Fresno is not only a great place to live, but has also seen it grow and improve over the years she's lived here. Together with her husband Nathan, she is a founding partner at WorldLight Media LLC, a creative web design and marketing firm that has been in business for over 13 years and is headquartered in Fresno. Nathan and Jenni have two children, Their oldest is 14 and has been diagnosed with Autism. Their youngest is 12 years old. Things Jenni loves about Fresno: The sunshine, traffic (or lack there of), the small town feel combined with the big city conveniences, the local food, and her church.