Mickie Kennedy

BALTIMORE and BOCA RATON, Fla., October 6, 2009 —  Free Costumes for Kids has selected CauseWire(TM) as its press release distribution partner. The new non-profit organization is changing lives one costume at a time by working towards its goal to provide a Halloween costume to each and every underprivileged child in Palm Beach County this Halloween. Free Costumes for Kids approached CauseWire as it sought comprehensive press release distribution services on a nonprofit budget.

eReleases today launched CauseWire, the Nonprofit Wire(TM), a new alternative for nonprofit organizations to spread the word about their worthy causes. CauseWire features newswire distribution, media targeting and online visibility to meet the special publicity needs of one of the most dynamic segments of American society, the nonprofit sector. According to the National Center for Charitable Statistics, there are some 850,455 IRS-registered public charities in the U.S., and in 2004, 8.3 percent of wages and salaries paid in the U.S. originated from nonprofits.