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Franchesca Thompson Inventors Club Makerspace [(770) 405-9913
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Inventors Club Makerspace Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement Pledges to improve STEM education in Gwinnett, Dekalb & Rockdale County.
Conyers, GA 11/21/2017 – Inventors Club Makerspace has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide. STEM Education/ Donate through our Paypal account. Occurring this year on November 28, #GivingTuesday is held annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving (in the US) and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday to kick off the holiday giving season and inspire people to collaborate in improving their local communities and to give back in impactful ways to the charities and causes they support.
We want to give students more resources and opportunities in their communities to have access to STEM resources. We plan to open an educational facility in 2019 that will be centered around 4 year olds to Adults. We need your help to make this vision a reality. #GIVINGTUESDAY
92Y − a cultural center in New York City that, since 1874, has been bringing people together around its core values of community service and giving back − conceptualized #GivingTuesday as a new way of linking individuals and causes to strengthen communities and encourage giving. In 2016,the fifth year of #GivingTuesday, millions of people in 98 countries came together to give back and support the causes they believe in. Over $177 million was raised online to bene t a tremendously broad range of organizations, and much more was given in volunteer hours, donations of food and clothing, and acts of kindness.
“We have been incredibly inspired by the generosity in time, efforts and ideas that have brought our concept for a worldwide movement into reality,” said Henry Timms, founder of #GivingTuesday and executive director of 92Y. “As we embark on our sixth year of #GivingTuesday, we are encouraged by the early response from partners eager to continue making an impact in this global conversation.”
Those who are interested in joining Inventors’s #GivingTuesday initiative can visit www.myinventorsclub.com and click on the paypal link on the Giving Tuesday tab. For more details about the #GivingTuesday movement, visit the #GivingTuesday website (www.givingtuesday.org), Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/GivingTuesday) or follow @GivingTues and the #GivingTuesday hashtag on social media.
Contact:
Franchesca Thompson Inventors Club Makerspace [(770) 405-9913
[email protected]
Inventors Club Makerspace Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement Pledges to improve STEM education in Gwinnett, Dekalb & Rockdale County.
Conyers, GA 11/21/2017 – Inventors Club Makerspace has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide. STEM Education/ Donate through our Paypal account. Occurring this year on November 28, #GivingTuesday is held annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving (in the US) and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday to kick off the holiday giving season and inspire people to collaborate in improving their local communities and to give back in impactful ways to the charities and causes they support.
We want to give students more resources and opportunities in their communities to have access to STEM resources. We plan to open an educational facility in 2019 that will be centered around 4 year olds to Adults. We need your help to make this vision a reality. #GIVINGTUESDAY
92Y − a cultural center in New York City that, since 1874, has been bringing people together around its core values of community service and giving back − conceptualized #GivingTuesday as a new way of linking individuals and causes to strengthen communities and encourage giving. In 2016,the fifth year of #GivingTuesday, millions of people in 98 countries came together to give back and support the causes they believe in. Over $177 million was raised online to bene t a tremendously broad range of organizations, and much more was given in volunteer hours, donations of food and clothing, and acts of kindness.
“We have been incredibly inspired by the generosity in time, efforts and ideas that have brought our concept for a worldwide movement into reality,” said Henry Timms, founder of #GivingTuesday and executive director of 92Y. “As we embark on our sixth year of #GivingTuesday, we are encouraged by the early response from partners eager to continue making an impact in this global conversation.”
Those who are interested in joining Inventors’s #GivingTuesday initiative can visit www.myinventorsclub.com and click on the paypal link on the Giving Tuesday tab. For more details about the #GivingTuesday movement, visit the #GivingTuesday website (www.givingtuesday.org), Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/GivingTuesday) or follow @GivingTues and the #GivingTuesday hashtag on social media.
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