|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Launch a Fundraiser |
There is no better time than the present to
launch your own fundraiser! Here on
MicroGiving, you can raise money for
anything -- from a fundraiser for your high
school band trip, your brother's knee
surgery, Rover's visit to the vet, a
honeymoon fund, or your first solo album,
just to name a few! So what are you waiting
for?
Launch a fundraiser today! |
|
|
| World Refugee Day 2011 |
|
 |
Right now, more than 43 million refugees--17 million
of whom are children--are displaced by war, violence
or persecution. This year, on June 20th, you have an
opportunity to make a difference by joining a
community awareness event in your part of the world,
and read and share refugee stories. Through the
website, you can watch The Last Survivor, an
award-winning documentary about the survivors of
four dfferent genocides, and their struggle to to make
sense of their tragedy... Get involved. |
|
| Featured Fundraisers |
|
 |
Intro Sri Lanka
Rushan Perrera is from Sri Lanka. He has a 12 year old daughter, Nadeeka who
has never met her 80 year old grandmother, Soma. Soma raised 8 children on
her own. Now frail, Rushan fears Nadeeka and Soma will never meet... Read more. |
 |
Children of Nicaragua
On a good day salvaging in the dump, Julian earns $1 for his family, enough to
buy a small portion of beans and rice. On a bad day, his family goes hungry.
Julian is not the only 6 year-old boy facing these conditions. Currently, an
estimated 48% of the population live below the poverty line in... Read more. |
 |
A dream family
For many happy couples, having a child is one of the most exciting events to
look forward to. Unfortunately, not everybody is so lucky to have this
expereince. Rod and Alexandra are one couple that have always dreamed of
having a happy family. Yet, despite taking the right vitamins, exercising, eating
healthy, multiple IUI's, and even a costly IVF procedure... Read more. |
|
|
| Celebrity News |
|
 |
Keys and Ronson Raise Money
Singing sensation Alicia Keys and Brit producer Mark
Ronson have teamed up to raise money and are
signed up to appear in London to act as hosts for the
Annual Keep A Child Alive Black Ball. The event is set
to take place on June 15th at London's Roundhouse.
Joining Keys and Ronson at the Ball will be Tinie
Tempah, Paloma Faith, and many more that have yet
to be announced... Read more. |
 |
Mark Owen Donates to Micro Charity
In recent Fundraising News, Mark Owen, a member
of Take That, has donated ten VIP tickets to the
band's upcoming show at Wembley to benefit
Rainbow School, a micro charity that raises funds to
help children with autism. The tickets will be
auctioned off with proceeds going to Rainbow
School, a charity organization that has been
supported and patronized by Owen...Read more. |
 |
Jordin Sparks and Others Give To Charity
May 22nd saw a gathering of some of the most
prominent names in spor ts and show business give to
charity at the 26th anniversary of Sports Spectacular
held at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. The event
honors top athletes and also benefits the Medical
Genetics Institute at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical
Center. The evening was hosted by Jim Hill, Samantha
Harr is and John Salley... Read more. |
|
|
|
You have chosen to subscribe to this e-newsletter. To unsubscribe, click here. |
Copyright © 2011 The MicroGiving Foundation
777 East Atlantic Ave - Suite 312
Delray Beach, FL 33483
|
|
|
|
|
