Fundraisers' blog
We are constantly amazed by the efforts of fundraisers all over the world on behalf of Mercy Corps! Here are their inspirational stories, news as well as fun campaigns ideas.
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Spread the word with this new brochure March 20, 2013
Are you interested in throwing a benefit concert for Mercy Corps? Maybe you're thinking about a charitable promotion with your company? Or perhaps you'd like to highlight Mercy Corps to your employees during an upcoming employee-giving campaign? Well, you're in luck.
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Sweet treats from KEEN Footwear support our disaster relief efforts March 4, 2013
Last Friday, Portland-based KEEN Footwear held a cupcake giveaway to celebrate the company's 10th birthday and show support for Mercy Corps.
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Lemon-AID to the rescue! July 26, 2012
Calling all kids! Calling all kids! School is out, but there is still work to be done!
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New gifts to your Horn of Africa fundraiser will be matched by DC Entertainment! June 20, 2012
Mercy Corps has joined forces with Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and more super heroes of DC Entertainment to save lives in the Horn of Africa, and we need your help!
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Raising support for Mercy Corps is just a click away May 10, 2012
Every day, people are taking a stand for others in need, and they partner with Mercy Corps to do so. Millions of dollars are raised and millions of lives improved because of fundraising efforts driven by individuals and groups all around the world.
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May Flowers that save and improve lives May 1, 2012
We wanted to bring a little light into your day … so we made you this bouquet! It isn't just any bouquet, however. These flowers represent ways you can inspire giving and goodwill at your workplace.
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Portland cafe's Mercy Corps Mondays add up for change April 19, 2012
Tucked away in northeast Portland, Costello’s Travel Caffé brings a bit of global color to the often rainy Northwest — and makes a big difference for families in need around the world.
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Colombia: Flood relief fueled by Seattle Sounders March 14, 2012
With the combination of a broken levee and a rainy season that brought four times the average rainfall, the flooding in Colombia in 2010 reached far and wide. In the southern part of the Atlántico department on the Caribbean coast, Campo de la Cruz was completely submerged under water.
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Indonesia earthquake fundraising table February 28, 2012
An all-day food fair at a Portland-area school in 2009 raised more than $2,000 for survivors of the 2009 earthquake in Indonesia.
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Texas school raises $1,200 for Horn relief November 1, 2011
On September 30, Doerre Intermediate School in Spring, Texas, held a staff-versus-student charity volleyball game that raised $1,200 to benefit Mercy Corps' efforts to fight hunger in the Horn of Africa.