Vivanista recently spoke with Entrepreneur, Ambassador, and Fashionista, Kristina Lee Grandstaff to find out more about her organization: History Starts Now, and her upcoming event: Fashion Starts Now.

ShareGirl Up,  a vital campaign of the United Nations Foundation, reaches out to American girls to raise awareness and funds to help many of the world’s most vulnerable adolescent girls. Girl Up is about you,  your daughters, your friends investing in girls. With a nominal $5 donation you will support programs [...]

As a successful media relations expert who has worked with the likes of NBC Universal, Paramount Domestic and Twentieth Television over the past 15 years, Daniella Cracknell did not expect to find herself a new resident of Knoxville, TN.

To put it simply, she has learned how to synthesize her inner geek with her exterior chic, an art she is helping to spread through the burgeoning community she created – Chic Meets Geek.

At the recent WATCH Luncheon, a fundraiser produced by Sustainers in the Junior League of San Francisco, we asked attendees their thoughts the organization could do to engage more Sustainers.

ShareWith Vivanista’s two focal areas being Women’s Issues and Education, the United Nations Foundation was a natural choice as June’s Cause of the Month.  We are inspired by Girl Up, their newly-launched campaign to address the health, safety and educational needs of adolescent girls in developing countries.  Their mission: ‘Uniting Girls to Change [...]

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A couple of well-meaning internet entrepreneurs decided they wanted to flex their philanthropic muscles by donating a million t-shirts to Africa. Their good intentions were not rewarded.

So as organizations grapple with ways to re-engage their Sustainers we suggest one easy-to-implement event that has been a proven success.
What kind of event? A simple Kick-off Event specifically for Sustainers.