The We Cancerve Movement, Inc.
Bringing swift solutions to children in sad situations because happiness shouldn't have to wait!
Nicholas Powell
“I enjoy helping people, and while I may not have much experience with it, I would like to make sure people are well fed, taken care of, and cared for. I really want to see people happy and healthy, and bringing joy to their hearts would bring joy to mine.”
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Nicholas Powell, 12
Passion Area: Children Experiencing Homeless
Nicholas Powell, 12, is a member of the all-youth board of advisors of the We Cancerve Movement, Inc., a nonprofit that brings happiness to children experiencing homelessness, catastrophic illness and food insecurity, who are in foster care group homes and orphanages, and to unaccompanied minors. The seventh-grade student is also a member of the Bel Air Middle School Art Club, Bel Air Baseball Recreational League and Bel Air Soccer Recreational League.
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Nicholas began his service with We Cancerve last Fall during the award-winning group’s Scentsational toiletries drive and stuffing party. He said he was inspired to do more to help his community and he wanted to see what he can do to help.
“It feels nice to know that my actions better the lives of people in need,” said Nick.
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A self-proclaimed energetic and creative person, he’s signed up to help promote We Cancerve events.