Tag archives for Charity

Dan Gustafson interviews Andrew Mullin re: Be The Match (podcast)

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Wayzata City Council Member Andrew Mullin joined Dan Gustafson on his weekly radio show-Social Media Weekly on AM 1360 KRWC in Buffalo. Mullin talks about Be the Match, the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry and the groups efforts via Social Media.

Wayzata Lions Pancake Breakfast scheduled for Saturday, March 27th; proceeds benefit community

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The Wayzata Lions will be holding a very special Pancake Breakfast Saturday, March 27th, 2010 from 8:00 am to 10:00 am at Applebee’s Ridgedale.  The proceeds will benefit the Wayzata Community directly.  Wayzata Lions will be serving plates, filling coffee and juice, clearing tables, and washing dishes.  Tickets are available now: $7 per person, must [...]

2010 Wayzata Table Tennis Championships scheduled for February 12th, proceeds benefit H2O for life (video)

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Do you think you have what it takes to be the next Wayzata Table Tennis Champion?
We are hosting a table tennis tournament on Friday, February 12 at 6:45 in the back gyms of Wayzata High School.
$7 Pre-registered
$10 at the door
All proceeds go to H2O for Life
Pre-register during lunch

Wayzata Students Walk for clean Water in Phillipines (video)

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Wayzata’s Walk for Water is underway, as is evidenced by this Youtube video that details their fund-raising project for clean water in the Phillipines.

Wayzata Students Bridging the Ocean seeks to raise $50,000 for schools in Vietnam

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A group of students from Wayzata High School are involved in a new cause called Wayzata Students Bridging the Ocean.   The groups goal is to raise $50,000 to build and fund 2 schools in Vietnam.  Furthermore, their missison is to provide the opportunity for children in the rural villages of Vietnam a beginning to their [...]

TCF Bank accepting donations to Red Cross for Haiti and will match contributions.

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WAYZATA, Minn., Jan 19, 2010 — TCF Bank is now accepting donations on behalf of the American Red Cross International Response to assist those affected by the recent devastating earthquake in Haiti. For a limited time, for [...]

IOCP raised $1.41 million during Sleep Out Campaign | StarTribune.com

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Our friends over at IOCP got a mention in the Strib for their efforts during the Sleep Out Campaign:
Interfaith Outreach and Community Partners’ 2009 Sleep Out fundraiser received donations totaling $1.41 million, up from last year's total of $1.34 million, the Wayzata-based nonprofit says.
The $1.41 million will allow IOCP to respond to the housing needs [...]

2nd Annual Wayzata Walk for Water

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Club Y.E.S. from Wayzata High School is conducting it’s second Walk for Water campaign.  Here is an excerpt from the groups website about the fundraiser:
We are conducting the 2nd annual “Wayzata Walk for Water” this December in hopes of providing a water system to the Kapsoiyo Centre Pry School in Kenya . We are walking [...]

IOCP Sleepout Update: $1,068,920 raised to assist 534 families

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IOCP has raised over $1,000,000 in it’s annual Sleepout campaign, according to it’s website.

Peter Larson featured in American Profile for his fundraising efforts for IOCP Sleepout

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Peter Larson, the young face of the IOCP Sleepout, has been featured in American Profile, a weekly magazine that “celebrates hometown American life.”  Check out this excerpt, and then click the link below to read the full story:
Peter Larson, 15, brushes his teeth, tugs a hat over his ears and hugs his mom good night [...]