NothingToGive.com
You CAN make a difference even if it seems you have nothing to give!
Back in March, our family were racking our brains trying to come up with ways to save/raise money to hopefully enable us to buy a well for a village in Africa.
We came up with the idea of Websites For Wells:
For every new website hosting plan bought from our business (NewBlogHosting.com) before June 30th 2010, we would donate $15 toward the well project.
June 30th came and went and we noticed three startling facts:
The world had not collapsed around us
We had not dissolved into bankruptcy
We had more money in our ‘well’ fund than …
If you had the money, what would you do for your community?
That’s what we’re asking in our latest project here at nothingtogive.com.
Stemming from a desire to do something (or some things) for our community with the resources our church currently has, we’re wondering what does our community need?
I can try to guess at what my community might need or to judge from my own point of view what is needed but life is not all about me. Other people have different perspectives, different experiences of life and what they see …
Our next idea for giving when we have nothing to give is simple: bring in more income so we can give some away. Read the post to find out how
Wow. I’m tired. We’re all tired. Tired but happy.
It has been an incredible day. A day of amazing generosity. A day of fun, food and fund raising.
How much did we raise? Read the post to find out!
If you’ve arrived at this site because you came to the Hot Dogs for Haiti fund raiser. WELCOME, and THANK YOU for coming by today. Hopefully we’re going to raise hundreds of dollars for the aid efforts in Haiti and Chile.
