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This video was produced for Kiva, a Web site where anyone can give loans to help small businesses around the world. They were chosen to compete against four other entrepreneurship nonprofits to win $1 million as part of Sam’s Club’s ‘Giving Made Simple’ Contest – with this video as the main source of information for Sam’s Club members to base their voting decisions. The final video was seen by millions of Sam’s Club members and resulted in a winning…
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How do you throw amazing parties and create awareness at the same time? That's the challenge being taken on by Party Corps, an organization dedicated to throwing parties for the benefit of startup nonprofits. Check out this documentary that follows Party Corps through all their trials and tribulations as they take us through the early planning stages to the night of the big show. To read more about Party Corps and the documentary, check out: http://thequotidian.org/2010/04/06/saving-the-world-one-party-at-a-time/
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Once in awhile, a non-commercial project like ourselves have to go all NPR on you and bring out the charity pledge drive pitch. After all, The Quotidian accepts no payments for the work we do and we have no advertising whatsoever in any of our content – which leaves much of our costs up to viewers like you. We're looking to raise at least $5,000 in the next 60 days so we can continue to do our good deeds and help nonprofits help themselves – nobody…
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Here's the teaser trailer for our next documentary about Party Corps, an organization throwing some huge parties in the San Francisco Bay Area to help spread awareness and raise money for local startup nonprofits. Stay tuned for info about the online debut of the documentary, expected to happen later this month in conjunction with the relaunch of Party Corps' new Web site. http://thequotidian.org/connect http://partycorps.org
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In this video, we find out what's cooking at Mission Street Food, an occasional restaurant in San Francisco that's become a local phenomenon with national attention. We also visit a couple charitable organizations to see how money donated from the event is being used to benefit the community, and finally, we take a look at how MSF's charitable model might be replicated in a neighborhood near you. Please also check out our blog post about Mission…
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