Amy (my girlfriend) is trying to get this mini-grant for Hamburger Helper. $15,000 dollars towards their rebuilding programs down here in New Orleans.
Here's the LINK (almost forgot!):
http://www.myhometownhelper.com/View...ell=2&id=37672
She doesn't know this, but I'm totally asking you guys to help SPAM the site. The organization that gets the most comments in support of the organization gets the grant.
Here's a brief description of this organization
I had helped start while I was in AmeriCorps.
Do something good. Be Hands On.
Good work happens through Hands On New Orleans. Get started with Hands On New Orleans, and we will connect you with a volunteer opportunity that makes a meaningful, positive rewarding change in New Orleans.
What can you do?
Help re build a home. house. Tutor a child. Care for abandoned pets. Clean a park. Renovate a school. Lead a volunteer group. Learn about and take action on community issues. Whether you are visiting New Orleans, or work and live here, Hands On New Orleans offers a variety of ways to get involved while meeting your availability and interests.
Volunteer for a one-time project .
Volunteer , or volunteer for a few weeks.
Volunteer after work, or between classes. Volunteer alone, with family, friends or co-workers.
When you volunteer with Hands On New Orleans, you join people from all backgrounds and experiences. You get a chance to explore issues that shape our community and develop your leadership and job skills.
www.handsonneworleans.org
Come ooooooooooon LF!
You guys will be my most favorite forumer's ever.