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12, a series of weekend segments on WSB-TV’s People 2 People helped build the momentum, highlighting the important work of Next Generation Men, Pebble Tossers, and Enduring Hearts.Īlso adding to the buzz: our Twitter kickoff party, hosted for the second year by WSBTV.
Thanks to our media partners, we secured 111 media placements across the state-in print and on billboards, as well as in PSAs running on television, radio, and online. This year, media coverage of Georgia Gives Day grew to unprecedented heights. “We love seeing Georgians take this unique opportunity to rally around the sector,” said GCN President and CEO Karen Beavor, “and we love how it inspires our nonprofits to reach out and get creative.”īelow, some highlights of the good we accomplished by joining forces for our annual flash mob of giving. This year, in addition to a record-breaking level of generosity, we made good on our 2015 theme: bringing the state together “For the Greater Good.” Four years ago, GCN launched an ambitious start-up designed to spark a statewide giving movement: Georgia Gives Day, an online giving platform and fundraising campaign mobilizing organizations, businesses, government agencies, and citizens to raise awareness and support for our communities’ nonprofits.