{"id":7556,"date":"2015-07-16T10:02:24","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T10:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/?p=7556"},"modified":"2016-11-28T16:30:49","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T16:30:49","slug":"abuse-victims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/abuse-victims","title":{"rendered":"A 6-Year-Old Raises Hundreds Of Dollars For Domestic Violence Victims"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a6b39195b99473d6c9dd698db2668010\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:2px 0 2px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<center>\r\n\r\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\r\nfunction ShorterThan(widthMax) {\r\n                if (screen.width < widthMax) {return true;}  \r\n                else {return false}\r\n    }\r\nvar LimitWidth = 728\r\nvar MobileZoneID = 348996\r\nvar DesktopZoneID = 348995   \r\n<!--\/\/<![CDATA[\r\n   document.MAX_ct0 ='';\r\n   var m3_u = (location.protocol=='https:'?'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?':'https:\/\/cas.criteo.com\/delivery\/ajs.php?');\r\n   var m3_r = Math.floor(Math.random()*99999999999);\r\n   document.write (\"<scr\"+\"ipt type='text\/javascript' src='\"+m3_u);\r\n   if (ShorterThan(LimitWidth)) {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+MobileZoneID);} else {document.write (\"zoneid=\"+DesktopZoneID);}\r\n   document.write(\"&nodis=1\");\r\n   document.write ('&cb=' + m3_r);\r\n   if (document.MAX_used != ',') document.write (\"&exclude=\" + document.MAX_used);\r\n   document.write (document.charset ? 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She is still in first grade, but she is already making a difference in her community. <i>\u201cI like to make scarves to help people,&#8221; <\/i>she says. <i>\u201cIt makes me feel good.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<h2>Inspired By Her Mother<\/h2>\n<p>Aurora noticed that her mother was doing a charity mission with the Mountain View Community Church. Her mother, Leigh Isenhower, volunteered for the non-profit organization called Services to Abused Families (SAFE). Aurora wanted to help as well. She decided to use her hand-crocheted scarves to help raise money for the cause. In addition to scarves, she can wrap headbands and decorate shoes.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7562\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7562\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7562\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/149593-thumb-630x330.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"700\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/149593-thumb-630x330.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/149593-thumb-630x330-573x300.jpg 573w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/149593-thumb-630x330-600x314.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7562\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mix1027.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/149593-thumb-630x330.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>{adinserter CNP5}<\/p>\n<h2>Mommy and Me<\/h2>\n<p>Aurora learned how to make scarves from her mother, and since the two were working together she named the business Mommy and Me. The name was also inspired by SAFE\u2019s mission of helping several mothers and their children &#8211; they provide\u00a0shelter, school clothing and supplies, and support to families that have survived domestic assault. But Aurora is not being pushed by her mother, she is very self-motivated. <i>\u201cShe actually sold them at our church on Sundays between services. She didn\u2019t have prices. She just asked for donations, and some people gave a lot. And some people gave a little,\u201d <\/i>her mother said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7563\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7563\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/ht_scarves_kab_150714_4x3_992.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/ht_scarves_kab_150714_4x3_992.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/ht_scarves_kab_150714_4x3_992-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/ht_scarves_kab_150714_4x3_992-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Lifestyle\/virginia-graders-scarf-making-business-raises-money-abused\/story?id=32473071\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>An Amazing Achievement<\/h2>\n<p>So far, Aurora has donated $319 to SAFE. <i>\u201cWe get a lot of help from organizations, donors, churches, but when a child steps up, it\u2019s great,\u201d<\/i> their executive director said.. <i>\u201cWe just really appreciate anything big or small, and to us, this is super, super big. It\u2019s not about the numbers.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p>But this is not enough for the ambitious young lady. Aurora wants her business to become even bigger. She wants to expand, add more products, sell her scarves at bigger events, and hopes that she will gain more customers during the winter months. Leigh is immensely proud of her daughter\u2019s accomplishments. \u00a0<i>\u201cIt just really touches my heart. I have two daughters, and I was a single parent for a while,\u201d <\/i>she said.<i> \u201cAnd it\u2019s just really great to see that she\u2019s been incredibly resilient and has just a heart of gold.\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7565\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7565\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7565\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/ht_auroraclose_2_kab_150714_4x3_992.jpg\" alt=\"source\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/ht_auroraclose_2_kab_150714_4x3_992.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/ht_auroraclose_2_kab_150714_4x3_992-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/ht_auroraclose_2_kab_150714_4x3_992-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7565\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/a.abcnews.com\/images\/Lifestyle\/ht_auroraclose_2_kab_150714_4x3_992.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrizap.com\/en\/adorable-boy-spent-two-years-growing-hair-cancer-wig\">SEE ALSO: An Adorable Boy Spent Two Years Growing His Hair For A Cancer Wig.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aurora Smith is only six years old. 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