On October 10, 2011, 300 guests came out for the Symphonix Fall Membership party at the W Hotel’s newly renovated “The Upstairs Bar”. Beverages were provided by William Hill Estate Winery and La Marca Prosecco. Catering for the night was provided by Trace, the W’s new ground floor restaurant. Musical entertainment was provided by The … Continue Reading
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The following terms are relevant to charitable fundraising so Vivanista took on the challenge of providing explanations for each applicable term. A Advocacy- The work of an attorney or legal advocate. Can be used casually, as well, to mean pleading or arguing a case. For instance, “The little girl’s advocacy for Christmas every day fell … Continue Reading
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In the following infographic, key information about American volunteers is broken down in a visually appealing way. The image offers up fascinating facts and little-known statistics about volunteerism in the United States, which may just inspire you to get out there and do some good! The infographic was published by Volunteering in America (which offers … Continue Reading
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The most basic human needs are food, clothes, and access to an education. These are all simple requests from the many orphan and at-risk children in Tanzania, Africa… children who have had no voice, and until now, who had no advocates
Non-profit organizations across the United States are playing Fairy Godmother to young women in underprivileged socioeconmic situations.
SFCASA’s 20th anniversary/luncheon was held on March 23, 2011 at the Four Seasons Hotel, and featured a presentation by Ashley Rhodes Courter.
Summer Camp Opportunities Provide an Edge (SCOPE) an independent, non profit, has provided camperships for more than 15,000 children from low-income communities since 1991.
While most 16-year-olds are focused on getting their driver’s license, Lily Gordon is focused on beating hunger in Tanzania.
Oxfam America is an international relief and development organization that creates lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and injustice.
buildOn held a Sunday afternoon workshop that brought together teen ambassadors from different schools in the Bay Area to mix and mingle, reflect on what skills they have gained through buildOn and why they want to continue to grow the community. We captured photos, stories and a little video to share the experience with you.
