Sunday, October 23, 2011

Donations! VOTE!


POLLS WILL CLOSE NOV 3. VOTE NOW!


TALENT FOR A CAUSE DONATIONS:
(for the Benefit Concert)
  • Horn of Africa- Promotes better education within less developed countries. Goal is to eradicate drought and famine from rural areas. Check out the website: http://www.unicef.org/media/media_59753.html
  • Ronald McDonald's House Charities- Orovide a "home away from home" for families who have children who are going through medical treatment. Since medical bills are so expensive they like to provide a place for families to be able so stay together at little to no cost. Check out the website: http://rmhc.org/what-we-do/
  • Charity:Water- non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations. 100% of public donations directly fund water projects. Their website explains in more detail why water is so important to developing nations. Check out the website: http://www.charitywater.org/
GENERAL CLUB DONATIONS:
(special thanks to Lanie for her presentation)
  • 1 Dollar Day- For children who cannot get the same quality of education as we do. Funds also go for students who don't have resources to cure preventable diseases.
  • Stella's Voice- Targeting orphans in Moldova; Donations provide Christmas gifts, warm coats,food, supplies, heating oil, and clean water.
$50 – new clothes for 1 child in rags
$100 – new clothes + boots for 1 child in rags
$1000 – food
Orphans are often kidnapped and sold into sex-trafficking. For this reason:
$5000 – sponsor Stella’s home for 1 week
$20000 – sponsor Stella’s home for 1 month
  • It Gets Better- LGBT youth who are bullied and suicidal for who they are. Donations pay for free life-saving suicidal hotlines, anti-bullying efforts, and spreading awareness.
  • Atlanta Children’s Center Homes- For children without any place to go. Donations include not only money but also simple goods such as pampers, milk, household items, etc. Also, many volunteer opportunities individually or as a group.
  • Born Free Wildlife Organization; helps save lives, stop suffering, and save the wildlife from entrapment. Work to decrease the amount of zoos. Advocates that wildlife should be kept out and free.

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