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Dec 24, 2011

Creations for Charity Wrapup – Josh from Chicago

I would like to start by saying – thank you to everyone who donated a creation to this event, as well as to those people who bought...

Dec 24, 2011

Creations for Charity 2011 – last words

The third annual Creations for Charity ended with 418 Lego sets donated to the children, totaling in value of almost $9,200. The toys...

Dec 24, 2011

98 Lego sets donated to Grand Rapids

Don Wilson, our distribution coordinator in Grand Rapids, donated 98 Lego sets to Toys for Tots totaling in value of $1951 using $1150 of...

Dec 23, 2011

Dallas Donations Wrap Up

The Spirit of Giving As a kid, getting LEGO for Christmas was something I looked forward to with great joy and anticipation. I would...

Dec 20, 2011

175+ LEGO sets donated in Los Angeles

First off, thanks very much for all of your donations! We would not have been able to help out so many kids without your generosity. It...

Dec 10, 2011

Sales Wrap-Up

Chris and I would like to thank everyone for their donations and purchases this year with Creations For Charity, and making it as...

Dec 1, 2011

Creations for Charity 2011 raises $5,700

The 2011 fundraiser is over, and we have raised $5,700 that will be used to buy Lego for the kids. Thank you to all the donors and buyers...

Nov 23, 2011

Over $4,000 raised as of 11/23/11

We have raised over $4,000 with one week left. Check out the store for the lowest prices on all the items. See what’s sold so far.

Nov 20, 2011

10 days left!

The fundraiser is ending soon, and prices on most items have been reduced to the lowest allowed by the donors. Many builders and...

Nov 12, 2011

Over $3,000 raised as of 11/12/11

Creations for Charity has raised over $3,000 so far. There still a few days left before 11/15 to donate a creation. Check out the latest...

Nov 3, 2011

Helping a child with cancer

A friend from Flickr shared with me the story of Justin, a 7 year old boy who has been fighting Neuroblastoma since 2006. Justin loves...

Oct 27, 2011

Keychain gifts ready to ship

The 2011 keychain gifts are now ready to ship. These are given to donors who have contributed at least $60 to the fundraiser by donating...

Oct 27, 2011

Over $2,000 raised as of 10/27/11

We have raised over $2,000 so far, but we need your help! There’s more demand from buyers this year and lots of creations are selling...

Oct 16, 2011

Over $1,000 after the first day

In the first 24 hours of sale, we have sold over $500 in MOCs. Coupled with a generous $500 donation from Brickworld, Creations for...

Oct 1, 2011

Creations for Charity 2011 starts today!

The third annual Creations for Charity fundraiser starts today! Once again, we look forward to builders from all over the world donating...

Sep 24, 2011

Introducing the 2011 coordinators

I’m excited to announce the coordinators for this year’s Creations for Charity! They will be helping me with the fundraiser and...

Mar 25, 2011

Custom creations helping recent crisis in Japan

The Brothers Brick is running a fundraiser to help the victims of the recent disaster in Japan. They will be auctioning custom Lego...

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