The Fresh Air Fund News

The Fresh Air Fund News.

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  A Deep Breath of Summer Air

  By Katherine Gustafson | Thu Jul 2, 2009 1:50 PM ET

  who are deprived of the great outdoors come to suffer from "nature-deficit disorder," then someone better help these kids to a getaway.Enter The Fresh Air Fund, an organization that has been offering inner-city kids the experience of getting outside since 1877. The Fund gives New Yor Read More

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  Vacations are for Doing Good

  By Colleen Lindesay | Fri Jul 4, 2008 2:56 PM ET

  nonprofits that create unforgettable experiences for children who can't otherwise afford it.Readers of the New York Times are likely familiar with The Fresh Air Fund, a nonprofit backed by the newspaper. Inner city children experience the countryside through family stays and camps, sometimes th Read More

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