Monday, January 11, 2010

6 Reasons to vote for Friendship Circle















1. Selfless non-for-profit organization:

Friendship Circle, is a non-profit organization that specializes in providing children with special needs and their families with individualized support - all free of charge!
Friendship Circle believes that every child and person is special and unique in their own way, and that regardless of background or faith, deserves the gift of true friendship. Friendship has a ripple effect on the community, impacting the lives of all involved, raising the consciousness of society at large.




2. Over 70 Friendship Circle Organizations Worldwide!

Friendship circle is a large network of individualized organizations around the world that look to give that kind of quality of life to these children. They play with them pretend, they go on outings, do arts and crafts and different programs.

3. Changes peoples lives. Volunteers/Buddies, children and their families With great programs:

"He's helped me so much, I can't thank him a million times, that still won't be enough" - Max Granitz (Child in Friendship Circle - talking about his "buddy")

Hockey tournament
Walk for friendship
Golf Tournement
LifeTown
and much much more!!!

4. Got a new Campaign Manager:

Jacob would like to go to Times Square to get people to Vote for Friendship Circle, can you make his dream come true?



5. Celebraties love Friendship Circle:

Celebrity Actor Bob Saget spent a day with Friendship Circle perfectly matching his character as a caring, compassionate person and father as his role in the hit TV show Full House (which is personally one of my favorite TV shows ever).






6. Other Forms of Fundraising Techniques:

Friendship circle has found a unique a creative way to fundraise. Not only do they ask for donations but they apply for these competitions, such as Chase Community Giving.
It goes with out saying that the development and the raising of such a child is a very large expense. The fact that Friendship Circle volunteers for free, is an extraordinary gesture and is greatly appreciated by every parent and family member that is associated with this program.

Friendship circle also has programs targeted to the parents and family members to help ease the burden and to show support.

Now, in these difficult financial times, where raising funds is quite a challenge. There are organizations that are offering money to other nonprofits based on votes and competition. Friendship circle has entered into such a competition and is now turning to you for support, it only takes a few moments - vote for friendship circle for a chance to win $1 000 000!!
Can you imagine how far those million dollars can go to help a great cause? How many more children will be helped? More parents will be supported? More programs created?

Please post on your facebook status, your twitter status and any other way to get this word out- let's support these special people.
MyDream = (your dream) #Votefc #MyDream http://votefc.com/
(copy and paste the above line to your status and tweets)

Please pass it in to your friends... Thanks in advance!