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#justicefriday – This is how the world will end
Shared this on Twitter earlier this week and thought it was definitely worth sharing again here.
From Fireside International founder, Luke Renner and The Elms…
The video was filmed in Citè Soleil, Haiti on July 28, 2009, highlighting the beauty and strength of the Haitian people.
As you watch the video, consider what you can do to help [...]
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Laundry Love 2009 re-cap
In 2009 we kicked off our Laundry Love effort in May.
It’s been an amazing eight months and every month we walk away with another great memory and story and several new friends.
If nothing else, I love how Laundry Love helps make friends out of strangers.
On average we help 15-20 individuals and families each [...]
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Beating foreclosure
We’re so close to reaching our goal!
Over $4000 raised in just over a month!
Take a look at this map – it shows every city represented by at least one donation.
Awesome!
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Helping our friends beat foreclosure – update
It’s been two and a half weeks since I put out a plea to all my blog readers, Twitter friends and Facebook peeps to help our friends beat foreclosure.
The plea was simple — can we get 450 people to donate $10 by Nov 1 to help them keep their house.
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With a little help for our friends
I was looking over the totals that have come in to help our friends beat foreclosure this week.
It’s encouraging to see.
Folks from 2 different countries, 5 different states, people that have never met my friends, are all pitching in to help in a time of need.
To help illustrate this, I put together a quick map [...]
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Help a friend beat foreclosure
UPDATE: I’ve updated the links to Paypal to help track the money coming in easier.
This morning, I sent out a cry for help via Twitter and Facebook ::
Close friend found out home will be foreclosed on Nov 1. Wonder if 450 peeps would donate $10 to cover their deficit…
Need 450 peeps to donate $10 to [...]
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Purchase calling cards for victims of slavery
From onevoicetoendslavery.com
Through differing relationships we (together) have been presented with the opportunity to help 42 labor trafficking survivors make ongoing and necessary phone calls with their families in Indonesia, Dominican Republic, and the Philippians.
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Helping the homeless stay warm
HT to Kevin Hendricks for keeping me up to date on many homeless issues and causes for celebration… like this one ::
In 2007, TAXI celebrated 15 years of success. To mark the occasion, they wanted a big idea, one that would give back to the community. The brief was sent out, and executive creative director, [...]
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re: Immediate needs for helping Houston and Galveston
video footage and interview from The Work of the People ::
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Get your hands dirty :: July 12
July 12th folks from encounter – as well as anyone else interested will spend a day working in and around Daniel’s Den in Waxahachie. Daniel’s Den is a ministry in Waxahachie, with the goal of reaching and helping the homeless of Ellis County.
There are a number of ways folks can help:
the back porch screen needs [...]
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