11 Mar 2021
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, all of us have had to adjust in various ways to the “new normal.” School-age children, for instance, have had to adjust to virtual learning. This has been challenging for many children, even under the best of circumstances – that is, reliable internet access, a laptop or tablet, and a quiet, comfortable space to learn within the home.
04 Mar 2021
Your support has been outstanding and we are close to reaching our goal. So, we have extended the We Care We Share campaign to March 8th. Help us reach our $5000 goal.
12 Jan 2021
AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST LESLI FOSTER NAMED EXTRA-ORDINARY BIRTHDAYS AMBASSADOR The WUSA9 anchor will help the organization’s 2021 ignite the LIGHT campaign.
31 Dec 2020
Throughout 2020, during a global pandemic, Extra-Ordinary Birthdays has adapted to the current public health crisis. Though we have had to temporarily suspend our in-person parties, we won't let go of our mission to celebrate homeless children.
19 Aug 2020
In 2010, Schinnell Leake lit the first candle with a simple concept: recognizing and celebrating children experiencing homelessness for their birthdays.
24 Dec 2019
Recently, we had a royal celebration that was quite, well, extraordinary. This party's theme was not an option on the party questionnaire, but we encourage families to write in what they want if it's not already listed. Read in her own words how one of our party planners started with EOB and later conceptualized and pulled off this party fit for a queen.
01 Oct 2019
Meet Michelle Thornton, EOB’s Shelter Outreach Liaison. Michelle is a graduate student pursuing a Master’s Degree in Social Work, and she has been volunteering with us since March 2019.
20 Jun 2019
In celebration of the upcoming release of The Lion King remake, we wanted to share with you a cool craft you can do at a Lion King themed party or just as a fun activity that’s also affirming. We like to call it, “Pride Rock”!
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