30 Apr 2010 No Comments
Purple pumps, black stilettos, and patent-leather boots. . . no, these shoes aren’t strutting down the runway, and we’re not talking about a fashion show fundraiser, either. This fine footwear is sported by participants in the annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” fundraising event, organized by Our VOICE, a rape crisis center in Asheville, [...]
16 Apr 2010 1 Comment
Our friends at the Boomer Esiason Foundation have guaranteed entry numbers for the ING New York City Marathon this fall. That means that when runners are excluded from the lottery for official marathon numbers, the folks at the Foundation have a great opportunity: they can offer runners an guaranteed entry to the race as part [...]
14 Apr 2010 No Comments
We all know that New England tends to bring unpredictable weather, especially on Marathon Monday. So far the weather experts are predicting 59 and partly cloudy, but keep in mind that in 2007, it was a chilly 37 degrees with rain and snow. Thankfully, John Wallace III is no stranger to running in different weather [...]
06 Apr 2010 1 Comment
As the trainer for the three-time Super Bowl champion team the New England Patriots, Dave Granito has been around one of the greatest teams of all time, and is familiar with competition and hard work. In fact, competition is what Dave thrives on. Not only is he competing by running, he is also aiming to be [...]
02 Apr 2010 No Comments
Our friends at Special Olympics Florida are gearing up for their annual fundraising event, the Sallarulo Race for Champions. You can read more about the event on their FirstGiving page, but one thing they’re doing this year to encourage fundraising is offering incentives to their runners, walkers, and virtual event participants: If you’re offering incentives [...]
02 Apr 2010 No Comments
On Saturday March 28th, Jodie Nelson achieved her goal in becoming the first woman to paddle surf the 40 miles from Catalina Island to Dana Point, California, competing in the Ocean Ohana Catalina Challenge. Luckily, Jodie had some company on her 9 hour journey, a 40 foot Minke whale who Nelson named, Larry. Larry swam alongside Jodie for just [...]
01 Apr 2010 No Comments
FirstGiving Webinar: How to squeeze out 20% more in donations from your upcoming fundraising campaign Your spring or fall event may already be in full swing, but take a moment to think about your total fundraising goal. Now add 20% to that total. It’s easier to achieve than you think with a FirstGiving premium account. Please join [...]
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