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Buttons for Change - Fighting Mental Illness With Buttons and Anime

Buttons for Change - Fighting Mental Illness With Buttons and Anime

Battling mental illnesses including ADHD, depression and bi-polar disorder can be a crippling struggle but with the ingenious program developed by Anime for Humanity, you do not have to fight the battle alone.   Buttons for Change and ABM are honored to partner with Anime for Humanity to help bring awareness to mental illness and hope to those who are struggling. Their mission statement is elegantly simple, yet stunningly powerful: "Our mission is about so much more than just raising awareness about mental health. We believe that Anime, Cosplay and Video Games give us an opportunity to move people from silence to conversation, from isolation to community, from...

Buttons for Change Partners With This Star Won't Go Out

Buttons for Change Partners With This Star Won't Go Out

Here at ABM we are so fortunate to have some of the best people in the world as our customers and it is through your generosity in the Buttons for Change program that we are able to change the world, one button at a time.  This month we are proud to share the most recent recipient of your generosity and the amazing story of Esther Grace Earl and her foundation, This Star Won’t Go Out. Esther (Persian for "Star") Grace was born on August 3, 1994 in Beverly, Massachusetts. She was always a spunky, energetic, creative kid, full of caring...

Buttons for Change - The Snowball Express is Headed to Disney

Buttons for Change - The Snowball Express is Headed to Disney

Buttons for Change was honored recently to be able to help The Patriot Guard Riders of Florida and the Gary Sinise Foundation's Snowball Express program. We were contacted by Doug Stone, program manager for Snowball Express, and he shared the details of this truly magical event.  The Patriot Guard Riders are an integral part of the Snowball Express Program that takes place each December when children from Gold Star families are brought together for 5 fun filled days of dancing, theme parks, sharing and remembrance.  Not only does the experience provide tons of fun to these precious kids, it also allows...

Buttons For Change - Camp Howe Makes Memories with Button Fun

Buttons For Change - Camp Howe Makes Memories with Button Fun

Camp Howe is a summer camp program that focuses on learning to appreciate, understand and even celebrate individuality.  Summer may have come to a close, but not only have these happy campers made new lifelong friendships and amazing memories, they have a tangible reminder of their time at Camp Howe because they were sent home with a great souvenir - a button!  Through our Buttons for Change program, all of the campers were able to share in the fun of making buttons with their brand new button making kit provided by ABM and it has become a new tradition that they intend...

Buttons for Change - Fighting Bullying with AmeriCorps and Buttons

Buttons for Change - Fighting Bullying with AmeriCorps and Buttons

Buttons for Change is a charitable social outreach program from American Button Machines that allows us, by way of your generous donations, to help those amazing organizations that are doing their part to change the world, one button at a time!  One such organization that we have had the pleasure of working with is AmeriCorps and their anti-bullying campaign. AmeriCorps recently held their City Year Chicago event where they used buttons as an integral part of spreading their message.  Deirdre McGovern shared their story. "In October, First Year AmeriCorps members sent a lengthy email to American Button Machines seeking a donation...

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