- "Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord, find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity"- Albert Einstein
- "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit."- Aristotle
- "The world is more malleable than you think and it’s waiting for you to hammer it into shape"- Bono
- "In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins – not through strength, but through persistence."- Buddha
- "The minute you start thinking that you\'ve done it all, that\'s when you\'re in the rear view mirror"- Chris DeWolfe
- "Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don’t quit."- Conrad Hilton
- "If you think you’re too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito in the room."- Dame Anita Roddick
- "You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face."- Eleanor Roosevelt
- "Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows."- Helen Keller
- "Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right."- Henry Ford
- "Hold yourself responsible to a higher standard than anyone else expects of you."- Henry Ward Beecher
- "I can’t understand why people are frightened by new ideas. I’m frightened by old ones."- John Cage
- "Leap and the net will appear."- Julia Cameron
- "You must be the change you want to see in the world."- Mahatma Gandhi
- "There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it."- Mario Cuomo
- "The best way to cheer yourself up is to try and cheer somebody else up."- Mark Twain
- "The true measure of a man is not how he behaves in moments of comfort and convenience but how he stands at times of controversy and challenges."- Martin Luther King Jr.
- "All great achievements require time."- Maya Angelou
- "I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed."- Michael Jordan
- "The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it."- Moliere
- "People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success."- Norman Vincent Peale
- "Surround yourself with only people who are going to life you higher."- Oprah Winfrey
- "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us."- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- "One hundred percent of the shots you don’t take don’t go in."- Wayne Gretzky
- "Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm."- Winston Churchill
- "You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want."- Zig Ziglar
- "The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear to do and get a record of successful experiences behind you. "- Dale Carnegie
- "What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate "- Donald Trump
Supporters
Blick Art
Dick Blick Art Materials is a retail and catalog operation that supplies artists and school art programs. The co-founder Tyler Ramsey Jr. is sponsored by Blick Art which has also helped 2Family receive discounts on art supplies for 2Family.org donations.
Dream Center
The Los Angeles Dream Center is a non-profit outreach dedicated to helping inner-cities. Our ministry provides hope by meeting both tangible and spiritual needs. We provide food, clothing, shelter, life rehabilitation, education and job training, Biblical training and much more through our 273 ministries and outreaches. We reach thousands of hurting and needy children, families and adults across all races and cultures each week. The Dream Center strives to help solve moral decay, crime, drugs, gangs, homelessness and poverty epidemics that exist in our nation’s inner-cities. The vision of the Dream Center is to see thousands of hurting people come to know a new life through the efforts of our staff, volunteers, and recently rehabilitated individuals whose lives have been dramatically changed. Made up of many races, nationalities, and cultures, the Dream Center has an open door policy, operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 days a year.
Falling Whistles
Falling Whistles is a campaign for peace in Congo. The Democratic Republic of Congo is home to the world\\\'s largest and most deadly war. During the past 10 years, roughly 6 million people have died, and nearly 1,5000 people continue to lose their lives daily. The Falling Whistles campaign launched with a simple response - make their weapon your voice and be a whistleblower for peace in Congo. 2Family.org has partnered with the Falling Whistles to assist the youth war refugees brought to the United States. Sean Carasso, the founder, has assisted the 2Family team with mentorship, advice and inspiration.
FedEx
FedEx supports organizations that positively impact communities around the world. They leverage their global network and philanthropic resources to help 2Family achieve achieve our goals. FedEx has partnered with 2Family.org by offering nation wide discounts on all shipping and handling.
Guitar Center
2Family is an affiliate partner with Guitar Center where a % of musical instrument donations come back to the 2Family organization. Guitar Center is the world’s largest musical instrument retailer. The future looks bright as Guitar Center continues to open stores across the country. Guitar Center has no intention of slowing down and will be around for generations to come.
Nonprofit Support Center
The Nonprofit Support Center provides leadership, consulting and training to help nonprofits do their good work better. NSC envisions a sector of vital, dynamic nonprofits that enrich the life of our communities.
One Laptop per Child
Most of the more than one billion children in the emerging world don’t have access to adequate education. The XO laptop is our answer to this crisis—and after nearly two years, we know it’s working. Almost everywhere the XO goes, school attendance increases dramatically as the children begin to open their minds and explore their own potential. One by one, a new generation is emerging with the power to change the world. OLPC has distributed over 1.2 million laptops worldwide.
Target.com
2Family is an affiliate non-profit partner of Target. All purchases made through Target.com will assist 2Family, inc in helping more underprivileged children. 3% of the electronic purchases and 7% of all other qualifying products will be re-donated to our organization. Target is one of the most recognized brands in the U.S., and Target.com is one of the fastest growing retail sites on the Internet. People who shop their site find a huge selection at low prices, plus exciting new promotions every week. Target gives over $2 million a week to their causes: education, the arts and social services.
TOMS Shoes
TOMS Shoes is an American footwear company that is based in Santa Monica, California, which also operates a non-profit subsidiary, Friends of TOMS. The company was founded in 2006 by Blake Mycoskie. The company designs and sells lightweight shoes based on the Argentine alpargata design. For every pair purchased, TOMS will give a pair of shoes to a child in need. The designer for the Ramsey painted line of TOMS Shoes, Tyler Ramsey, is also a co-founder of 2Family, inc.