July 15th and 16th, MicroGiving will be looking for volunteers in the
Cedar Rapids area.
The volunteers will be asked to work 3-4 hour shifts from 9am – 6pm on both days. The volunteer's will be in charge of registering those in need of financial aid at the MicroGiving site.
Most residents are without internet access, so MicroGiving will be bringing computers to them!
CONTACT Email :michelle@microgiving.com Please put Iowa or Cedar Rapids in the subject line
If you are in Cedar Rapids Look for the Microgiving Team at Green square park in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Downtown cedar rapids
MicroGiving has decided to match up to $25,000 in donations made towards Cedar Rapids Relief through MicroGiving.com. So whatever you donate, it will actually be doubled!
DONATE HEREPlease do what you can to spread the word about these efforts, the more volunteers and donators, the more people we can help.
A
Facebook group has been created to keep everyone updated on MicroGiving's relief efforts. Everybody please stay updated and do what you can to help this cause.
Take a look at MG's
Flickr page so you can better grasp the hardships these people are dealing with.
Here are a few examples:
