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Easter Seals  

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  • THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR Crippled Children and the International Society for Crippled Children are the precursors to the Easter Seals organization. The impetus behind these was the International Association of Rotary Clubs, later known as Rotary International (RI), a worldwide nonprofit organization of professionals that provides humanitarian services across the globe. [Source: Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Easter Seals]

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