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because I said I would is a nonprofit dedicated to empowering people with resiliency skills and mental health habits to face the adversities of life. We achieve this mission through programs in schools, prisons and at our 92-acre camp in central Ohio with families facing tragedies. Learn more »

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3483 McCament Rd.
Walhonding, OH 43843
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Because I said I would.
PO Box 14
Mount Vernon, OH 43050
USA

Because I said I would is a 501(c)(3) federally tax exempt nonprofit organization.
Tax EIN#: 46-1262736.

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