Here is a list of organizations that raise money to help specifically with Chiari related causes.
CSF - Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation
CSF hosts educational and fundraising events throught the country. Click here for a listing of their upcoming events as well as past event recaps.
Baylie for Brains
Baylie is a little girl on a mission to raise a million dollars for Chiari research. She has already made over $144,000.00 selling bracelets, T-shirts and car ribbons.
Whitney's Chiari Awareness Bracelets
All the proceeds from the sale of 9-year-old Whitney's purple bracelets will be sent to The University of Chicago Pediatric Neurosurgical Research and Educational Fund.
Help Holly Find a Cure
Holly's goal is to raise $20,000 before she graduates high school. All proceeds from her bracelet sales and other fundraisers are donated to the American Syringomyelia Alliance Project, Inc. to the Kids For A Cure Medical Research Fund.
A Healthy Touch - Shelby's Art
Artist Shelly (8) and her sister Amber (10) both have Chiari. Amber writes, "We are raising money so scientists and doctors can find Chiari in all their patients and so they can find a cure so people won't have to have surgery like I did. "
Miracle Wish For Chiari
The goal of Miracle Wish is to provide a camp for children with rare diseases. This organization was started by a family inspired by the Japanese legend that if you make 1000 paper cranes, you get a miracle wish.
Raise Money while you Shop or Search Online
Here is a great way to raise money for ASAP (American Syringomyelia Alliance Project), every time you shop online or search online: Check out: iGive.com and iSearchiGive.com.
You can use iGive.com to raise money for ASAP every time you shop online at any of their 737 participating stores. If you make a purchase through iGive within 45 days of joining, they'll donate an extra $5.00. And when you search the web through iSearchiGive.com, you raise a penny or more for ASAP every time.
HOW IT WORKS:
1. Join iGive.com to support ASAP. It's free, safe, and easy to join. Here is the link to join: http://www.iGive.com/welcome/warmwelcome.cfm?c=7789&m=592081
2. Don't feel like registering yet? Take iSearchiGive.com out for a spin and raise a penny per search. Just visit iSearchiGive.com and type "American Syringomyelia Alliance Project, Inc." in the "Select Your Cause" area.
The iGive Mall features over 700 trusted online retailers. You'll never pay more when you reach these stores through iGive.com. And if you take advantage of the coupons and free shipping deals that they post, you might even save a few bucks! Up to 26% of each purchase through iGive benefits ASAP!
You can also order Magazine Subscriptions online and 40% goes to ASAP! Click HERE to see the large selection of magazines available.
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Fundraiser Ideas Blog
My thanks to Luke, who contacted me about his blog with tons of fundraising ideas and fundraiser information. They generally post a new fundraising idea every Monday through Thursday. The posts cover easy fundraising ideas, creative fundraising ideas, school fundraising ideas and more.
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Wow! You've done an incredible amt. of work getting your blog together. You have lots of wonderful information here. Keep up the good work!
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DISABLED MARCH
It is hereby notified for the general information that Zambia Deaf Youth and Women and Maboshe Memorial Centre (MMC) will be having a Disabled March in LUSAKA.
The Sponsored Disabled March in LUSAKA takes in a day ferry on the 11th August, 2010 at 10:00 hours to Lusaka Parliament.
The main objectives of this to advocate for and to raise awareness on the full recognition of the rights and implementation of the Convention of the rights of persons with disabilities in Zambia.
The Organization has undertaken to acknowledge and be responsible for the utilization of the donated funds and materials. During the past years, the organization identified that it members people with disabilities are ignored. Despite being equally vulnerable to HIV infection, they are not included in key HIV/AIDS, IGAs Empowerment, Human Rights and Education information Campaigns.
Zambia has in place a disability Law, but that Law in many respects is inadequate. This is because it does not address a number of issues on disability such as, specific rights of disabled people, justice, health, employment and a number of other fundamental freedoms.
The campaign will address issues of extent poverty, human rights, IGAs empowerments, education and unemployment among disabled young women and men in Zambia are too high, most of them are living in extent poverty, they are unable to meet their basic needs.
Please make whatever donation you can no matter how large or small , as quickly as possible, to help cover costs of printing, T-shirts for organizers, a truck with a PA system to lead the Disabled March, and other expenses.
We know you are all cash-strapped, but even the smallest contribution will be welcome! We are appealing for your Volunteering to help raise funds and material support for Disabled March; all donations will be strictly for Disabled March.
No donation is too small, all donation will be acknowledged, whatever the amount, inform us of your participation visit our Partner Offices at Network for ARV Users in Chainama Hills Hospital or by email or call on Cell # + 260 975 853 293 or memorial061@hotmail.com , Zambia Deaf Youth and Women on email zambiadeafyw@zambia.co.zm or SMS on cell # +260 977 866 459
DISABLED MARCH
It is hereby notified for the general information that Zambia Deaf Youth and Women and Maboshe Memorial Centre (MMC) will be having a Disabled March in LUSAKA.
The Sponsored Disabled March in LUSAKA takes in a day ferry on the 11th August, 2010 at 10:00 hours to Lusaka Parliament.
The main objectives of this to advocate for and to raise awareness on the full recognition of the rights and implementation of the Convention of the rights of persons with disabilities in Zambia.
The Organization has undertaken to acknowledge and be responsible for the utilization of the donated funds and materials. During the past years, the organization identified that it members people with disabilities are ignored. Despite being equally vulnerable to HIV infection, they are not included in key HIV/AIDS, IGAs Empowerment, Human Rights and Education information Campaigns.
Zambia has in place a disability Law, but that Law in many respects is inadequate. This is because it does not address a number of issues on disability such as, specific rights of disabled people, justice, health, employment and a number of other fundamental freedoms.
The campaign will address issues of extent poverty, human rights, IGAs empowerments, education and unemployment among disabled young women and men in Zambia are too high, most of them are living in extent poverty, they are unable to meet their basic needs.
Please make whatever donation you can no matter how large or small , as quickly as possible, to help cover costs of printing, T-shirts for organizers, a truck with a PA system to lead the Disabled March, and other expenses.
We know you are all cash-strapped, but even the smallest contribution will be welcome! We are appealing for your Volunteering to help raise funds and material support for Disabled March; all donations will be strictly for Disabled March.
No donation is too small, all donation will be acknowledged, whatever the amount, inform us of your participation visit our Partner Offices at Network for ARV Users in Chainama Hills Hospital or by email or call on Cell # + 260 975 853 293 or memorial061@hotmail.com , Zambia Deaf Youth and Women on email zambiadeafyw@zambia.co.zm or SMS on cell # +260 977 866 459
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