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Walmart Donates $25K to RVC's 'Feel Better Kids' Charity

Not-for-profit provides children with debilitating illnesses medical resources not covered by state programs and private insurance.

Feel Better Kids, a Rockville Centre based charity that helps young, seriously sick and disabled children receive medical treatment, just got some financial help from a corporate giant.

Walmart's Foundation to Create Opportunities for Children to Live Better recently donated $25,000 to the RVC charity.

The Walmart Foundation’s New York State Giving Program also donated $25,000 to the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County. The grant will enable Feel Better Kids to expand the services they provide and help more children.

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According to its site, Feel Better Kids "provides children with debilitating illnesses medical resources not covered by state programs and private insurance. These resources include physical therapy to improve their motor and cognitive skills, specialized medical equipment to improve their mobility, pharmaceutical goods, transportation to and from medical visits, vaccines, and additional office visits which their families are unable to afford."

To donate to Feel Better Kids, click here.

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