Non-Profit
Any and all Wristband Bros blogs relating to non-profits.
Second Servings Helps Feed Houston’s Hungry
Watch the video on ABC 13’s website here.
Has there ever been a bigger no-brainer on planet Earth than Second Servings of Houston?
The Syria Fund Is Making A Difference In Jordan
I wanted to share this video from The Syrian Fund. It’s a non-profit organization started by New Yorker’s Lexi Shereshewsky and Demetri Blaisdell. In a time of intense division both here and abroad, the couple is striving to make a difference in the refugee crisis effecting Syria.
Magic Wheelchair Gifts Epic Costumes
Ryan Weimer started Magic Wheelchair after an awesome experience with his own son, Keaton. Keaton was diagnosed at a very early age with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a form of Muscular Dystrophy that has left him in a wheelchair. When asked by his father what he’d like to be for Halloween, the answer came easily: A pirate. After some careful consideration, Ryan came to the conclusion that he’d be turning Keaton’s wheelchair into a pirate ship. This original costume idea was the spark that lit the Magic Wheelchair fire:
Fundraiser Pages Come To Facebook
If you’re a non-profit, chances are you’ve got a Facebook page. You use that page to organize fundraisers and drive donations. Well, Facebook is recognizing this utility and taking it one step further. They recently launched fundraiser pages – think Facebook event page, but for raising cash – on a limited level.
So far, the fundraising page option is available to three non-profits: Mercy Corps, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and World Wildlife Fund.
