Clay Aiken receives Children’s Advocacy Award

Category Video, Celeb | Permalink | 29. April 2007

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A few might have wondered why Clay didn’t participate n the Idol Gives Back fundraiser on Wednesday, April 25, 2007.

The answer is this:

One Wednesday evening, April 25th, 2007, Clay Aiken was in New York City, participating in and receiving an award from the National Center for Learning Disabilities.

Source: http://clayspots.blogspot.com/2007/04/clay-aiken-childrens-advocacy-award.html

What is truly amazing is that he turns his popularity to meaningful advocacies:
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Multi-platinum recording artist Clay Aiken’s musical success has enabled him to fulfill his lifelong wish to support educational and children’s causes. While the accolades that followed his stunningly close second-place finish on the second season of American Idol have validated him in ways that he never could have dreamed of when he was a teacher working with autistic children back in his home state of North Carolina, it is the charitable work that his musical career has enabled him to do that means more to him than anything else these days.

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