Category | Causes

Think Big, Think Pink!

Posted on 08 October 2008

Last night, I tuned in to watch the second Presidential debate between Barack Obama and John McCain. Before the event got underway, the Newschannel I was watching cut away to a live shot of the White House.
It was late enough where the sun had gone down, and the executive mansion was all lit up. However, [...]

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Fighting Malaria Takes Massive Action; Simple Bednets

Posted on 02 October 2008

Last week the UN Summit proclaimed that over 4 million lives can be saved by 2015 if resources are scaled up.
The Global Malaria Action Plan (GMAP) provides a roadmap for eliminating Malaria by accelerating action against the disease.  This is a worldwide, comprehensive program including 30 countries and regions and 65 international institutions.
Foundations and corporations [...]

School Fundraising News

Posted on 22 September 2008

My name is Jim Berigan.  I am the managing editor of Top School Fundraisers, which is a sister site to Step by Step Fundraising.  Our single goal is to connect schools with great fundraising ideas.
If you’d like to know more about school fundraising, I’d like to encourage you to check out the website and [...]

I Love My Librarian Award

Posted on 16 September 2008

Here is a great program for public or school libraries.  You can honor your favorite, hard working librarian for the “I Love My Librarian Award.”  The Carnegie Corporation of New York and the New York Times created the award to recognize the accomplishments of librarians in public, school, college, community college and university libraries for [...]

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Breast Cancer Fundraiser Items - Think Pink!

Posted on 19 August 2008

Recently I posted about how awareness bracelets are still going strong as a fundraising and cause awareness item.  You can find bracelets in every color of the rainbow and in various styles.
Over the past few years the color pink has become well known as the symbol for breast cancer advocacy.  Many non profits use this [...]

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