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Tim and Saffron Case

Longtime Supporters Find Way to Maximize Giving 
Tim and Saffron were drawn to Save the Children for a simple but profound reason. "We just really need to know that we have critically improved one life in the world," Tim says.

Teresa and RJ Devick and their daughters pose for a photograph. Teresa and RJ Devick and their daughters are a global family – two of their three girls were adopted from South Korea and Ethiopia, and all three of them were raised to be successful, independent women.Together, the family has supported Save the Children for more than 15 years. Photo credit: Save the Children 2019.

A Family Legacy of Giving
Teresa and RJ and their daughters are a global family. Two of their three girls were adopted from South Korea and Ethiopia — and all three were raised to be successful, independent women. Together, they’ve supported Save the Children for more than 15 years.

The Redmonds pose for a photograph. The Redmonds made their first donation in the late 1970s, and they've never stopped. In the early days of their 45-year marriage, when money was very tight, Gloria Redmond always found a way to contribute to those in need. She was partial to anything involving children, so Save the Children was an obvious choice. Photo credit: Save the Children 2019.

Dedicating Decades to Save the Children
 Jim and Gloria made their first donation in the late 1970s – and they haven’t stopped since. In the early days of their 45-year marriage, when money was very tight, Gloria always found a way to contribute to those in need. She was partial to anything involving kids, so Save the Children was an obvious choice.

Christine and Duncan Orr pose for a photograph. Christine and Duncan Orr's decision to include Save the Children in their will was encouraged by firsthand experience. The Flagstaff, Arizona, couple – retired middle school teachers who enjoy traveling by trailer – were on a cross-country trip in 2013 that allowed them to schedule a visit with Save the Children staff. Photo credit: Save the Children 2019.

Christine and Duncan: Seeing Is Believing
Christine and Duncan's decision to include Save the Children in their will was encouraged by firsthand experience

Mimi O'Hagan poses for a photograph. In the 1980s, Mimi O'Hagan decided that her late sister's four sons and daughter and 16 grandchildren didn't need another teddy bear gift-wrapped for Christmas. Photo credit: Save the Children 2019.

Building a Better Future for Children
In the 1980s, Mimi decided that her late sister's four sons, daughter and 16 grandchildren didn't need more teddy bears for Christmas.

Susan Rowe poses for a photograph. Susan Rowe's introduction to Save the Children was serendipitous. Her mother had been a Peace Corps volunteer in Thailand and served alongside a woman who later went on to work for Save the Children. Photo credit: Save the Children 2019.

A Passion for Helping Children
Susan's introduction to Save the Children was serendipitous. Her mother was a Peace Corps volunteer in Thailand, serving alongside a woman who went on to work for Save the Children.

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Lifetime of Service Inspires Donor's Generosity 
Betty's family legacy helped propel her lifelong ambition to make things better for children and their communities.

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Humble, Generous Man Creates a Life-Saving Legacy 
Gene created a legacy of improving the lives of his loved ones at home and children around the world through an estate gift to Save the Children.

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Caring for Children Now and in the Future
Melanie is committed to Save the Children for empowering kids and their communities all over the world.

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