About the American Liver Foundation
The American Liver Foundation
(ALF) is the nation's leading nonprofit
organization promoting liver health and disease prevention
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In addition, McDonald's Corporation will
match customer's donations dollar for dollar during this
time period.
MOASC is comprised of more than 600 franchised and company-owned
restaurants
in the counties of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino
and Ventura. Thompson as
president
and CEO.
The ALF has 26 chapter offices nationwide, with the newest just created in
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The Board of Directors of the American Liver
Foundation (ALF) has announced the appointment
of Frederick G. Thompson held the same position at
the are or have been afflicted
with a liver
, biliary or gallbladder disease; 20,300 Americans die each
year from chronic liver disease and cirrhosis;
360,000 people are
hospitalized each year due to cirrhosis. ALF provides
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research primarily in two ways:
first, by advocating federal policy makers to secure increases in
government funding for liver disease; and second, by directly funding young
scientists in order
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For the next
month, McDonald's restaurants nationwide will divert the canister
collections from in-restaurant
and drive-thru locations to help the victims of
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Customers are encouraged
to leave their loose change in the canisters as
they have always done to support RMHCSC, and the
charity will offer all funds
collected to a number of disaster relief organizations supporting the
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LOS ANGELES, McDonald's Operators' Association
of
Southern California (MOASC) and the Ronald McDonald House Charities of
Southern California
(RMHCSC) will convert the RMHCSC donation canisters found
in McDonald's restaurants throughout Southern
California for customers to help
with Hurricane Katrina Relief efforts through Saturday, October
9, 2005. ALF sponsors numerous fundraising events and campaigns
to support all of these efforts
.The National Exchange Club Foundation is committed to making a difference in the lives of children,
families and our communities through its national project, the prevention of child abuse.
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Fred Thompson Named New President and CEO of the American Liver Foundation
The toll-free HelpLine
, providing
information on liver health and disease, is: 1-800-GO LIVER; the Web site
is: www
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It provides educational workshops and seminars, runs support
groups, works with the media to increase
the awareness of hepatitis and
other liver diseases, and meets with local, state and federal policy
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Additional Ways to Help With Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts
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giving back to the communities in which we do business
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Contact: Tracy Smith/Beverly
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Collection canisters
in all McDonald's restaurant currently collect change
in support of the programs and services of
Ronald McDonald House Charities. Most recently, Mr. The toll-free number is 1-800-GO LIVER,
and
the Web site is: www.
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Child Abuse Prevention Centers who utilize the parent aide program and provide support to families at
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