To all the wonderful people that have supported the Symes family at the cause page over the last 7 days, please know that the Givealittle team have put together a great big card capturing all of your messages of support and we will be sending that to the family tomorrow.
This has been an incredibly sad [...]
As often happens with the Givealittle team, ideas come late at night and result and a flurry of phone calls that always start with ‘Hey, I’ve got an idea, what do you think about ….’. A couple of nights ago I received one of these calls from Nathalie.
As previously mentioned the comments donors are [...]
Tags: New Zealand Red Cross, otis frizzell, samoa tsunami, te papa
A round of applause to Suzuki New Zealand for coming on board and sponsoring the New Zealand Red Cross Samoa Tsunami Appeal at Givealittle.
And a huge thank you to Xero for being the first sponsor to support this appeal.
These sponsorships are paid to directly to the New Zealand Red Cross and ensure that 100% of [...]
Earlier in the week Givealittle was in contact with the Office of the Prime Minister to invite a video message to acknowledge the fantastic response from New Zealand charities and donors to the tragedy in Samoa.
The Prime Minister kindly found time yesterday to record the following message acknowledging all of the ways New Zealand charities [...]
We’ve been blown away by the comments from donors all around the world being left on the the Samoa Tsunami Relief Fund page and decided that these must be recorded in suitable way.
So we plan on commissioning a piece of art to record the comments and then gift the work with the people of Samoa.
Details [...]
We are awaiting more information on the impact of a tsunami resulting from the massive 8.3 magnitude quake near American Samoa. There are breaking news reports of some deaths and widespread destruction.
New Zealand Red Cross have sent a project live on Givealittle for donations to support the inevitable emergency relief response.
View the New Zealand Red [...]
With payroll giving coming soon we’re keen to get your thoughts about giving to charity straight from your regular pay. So we’ve whipped up a very short and super simple online survey that will help us understand how Kiwis feel about the opportunity of payroll giving.
Just 11 questions and a couple of minutes of [...]
Tags: Business, online donations, Payroll, payroll giving, Salary, Wage
Version 2 is live! And not a moment too soon. It has been a crazy last couple of weeks getting this ready but we hope the wait has been worth it.
This release is jam-packed with new feature goodness including:
Spunkier design (especially on My Givealittle and browse pages)
Lightening fast registration and page set-up for all members
“Cause” [...]
If you have a great idea to make a change or achieve something good in your community then why not shape up a plan and then create a Givealittle project that will help you get what you need to make a difference.
For a bit of inspiration, check out an active social entrepreneur with projects on Givealittle [...]
Tags: inspiration, Project inspiration, Social entrepreneurs
What a week – plummeting share markets, the nation of Iceland are now terrorists, and to top it all off we had our first full 30 mins of TVNZ Special Helen vs. John! You could be forgiven for feeling a little low…
We heard of a cool NZ’er this week that is on a mission to [...]
Tags: Project inspiration, Social entrepreneurs
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