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September 19, 2023
A Leg To Stand On to Host 35+ Sponsors at their Annual Rocktoberfest Events in Chicago & New York
Rocktoberfest, the much-anticipated annual fundraiser for children's charity A Leg To Stand On (ALTSO), is taking Chicago and New York by storm with...
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March 5, 2021
Get to Know: A.J. Warco, Director of Programs
The NextGen Club is launching a new blog series: Get to Know. We want you to get to know the people and passion behind ALTSO’s efforts. First up,...
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March 2, 2021
CoolKid Eni.
Before receiving a prosthetic from our program with Puspadi Bali, Eni had to travel more than a kilometer to school everyday without any mobility...
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February 14, 2021
Providing Free Orthopedic Care to Kids Living with Limb Disabilities in Bali
In 2012, on a personal trip to surf in Bali, Indonesia, ALTSO's Director of Programs A.J. Warco learned of a small organization named Yakkum Bali...
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February 10, 2021
Why am I in ALTSO's CoolKids Club?
I have been in a few clubs in my time. The U2 fan club. The Rolling Stones fan club. The Bruce Springsteen fan club. I am sure many of you have been...
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February 5, 2021
CoolKid Naufal
In 2016 Naufal's parents discovered our program with Yakkum in Indonesia, and at the age of four CoolKid Naufal received his first bilateral...
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January 27, 2021
CoolKid Sachin
As a young boy, Sachin dreamt of joining the Indian Army. He studied, preparing physically and mentally, counting down the days until he could apply.
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January 21, 2021
5 Reasons Why You Should Join a Young Professionals Network
1. Networking
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January 13, 2021
CoolKid Bovriak
Meet 4 year old CoolKid Bovirak. In 2019, while traveling with his parents in Cambodia, a motorcycle struck their motorbike causing them to crash. In...
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December 30, 2020
CoolKid Bhuwan
Bhuwan lives with his family in a remote rural area of Nepal where the roads are muddy and treacherous, making them dangerous for vehicles. This...
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December 21, 2020
Helping our CoolKids in good times and in bad
With so much outside of our control, one thing has continued to inspire us every day this year: the power we have to impact someone else’s life.
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