FRESNO, CA (KMJ) –On Saturday, October 24th at 10:00 am, Garden of Innocence – Fresno County will hold a burial service for four babies.
It takes place at Mt. View Cemetery, 1411 W. Belmont Ave. in Fresno.
Two times a year, this non-profit organization holds these ceremonies to ensure that children found abandoned or left unidentified are given a loving goodbye.
Local leaders, media outlets and members of the general public are invited to attend this emotional service.
Donors to the program will send prayers and dedicate poems to each child who is buried.
Organizers are always in need of blankets and Beanie Babies (small stuffed animals) for the burial.
The public can donate them by bringing them to the ceremony or by dropping them off at the cemetery office ahead of time.
For more information or to make donations, search Facebook for “Garden Of Innocence Fresno Co” or visit the website http://www.gardenofinnocence.org/goi-fresno-is-located-in-fresno-county-in-california
Listen to the report by KMJ’s Liz Kern.
