March For Babies!

Have you ever seen a baby that has a birth defect? There a lot of birth defects a baby could have; some common ones are Down Syndrome, a Congenital Heart Defect, and Patau Syndrome. There is are a lot of charities that raise awareness for these birth defects, but one that immediately comes to mind if The March Of Dimes Foundation. For years upon years the March of Dimes Foundation has held walks to raise awareness about babies with birth defects.

• The March of Dimes has marches all over the United States.
• The March of Dimes fights to help babies with birth defects.
• The March of Dimes raises money for babies and their family.
• The March of Dimes is a volunteer charity.
• The March of Dimes is helping to solve the mysteries of pre-mature births.
• The March of Dimes has over twenty marches in North Carolina in 2015.
• All the money raised goes to babies with birth defects and their families, not anyone else.
• Kmart has made the largest donations towards The March of Dimes Foundation.

The March of Dimes Foundation has marches all over North Carolina. The March of Dimes is going to have a march in Greensboro, NC on April 25, 2015. Also there is a march in Winston-Salem, NC on April 11, 2015. Another march close to home is in Burlington, NC on May 02, 2015. Also in North Carolina The March of Dimes Foundation is helping moms have full-term pregnancies, which overall will cause healthier babies.

Growing up I have been to a lot of March of Dimes marches. My mom was a manager of Kmart and every year we would go to the march and walk, and walk. This was a great family bonding activity, and it was all helping babies and their families. Next time you think of babies with a birth defects, think of The March of Dimes.