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Balloonfest '86 was a fundraising event in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, held on September 27, 1986, in which the local chapter of United Way set a world record by releasing almost 1.5 million balloons. [2] The event was intended to be a harmless publicity stunt.
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Live 8, a large, international series of benefit concerts staged in 2005. A benefit concert or charity concert is a type of musical benefit performance (e.g., concert, show, or gala) featuring musicians, comedians, or other performers that is held for a charitable purpose, often directed at a specific and immediate humanitarian crisis.
Extra Life is a fundraising event, [1] the proceeds of which go to branches of the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. [2] 100% of all donations go directly to the hospitals. [1] Extra Life was formed in 2008 to honor Victoria Enmon, who died of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
The International Day of Charity is an international day observed annually on 5 September.It was declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012. The prime purpose of the International Day of Charity is to raise awareness and provide a common platform for charity related activities all over the world for individuals, charitable, philanthropic and volunteer organizations for their own ...
An example of a press release: a Wikipedia press release template prepared by the Wikimedia Foundation communications team. This is a list of notable press release agencies. A press release is a written or recorded communication directed at members of the news media for the purpose of announcing something ostensibly newsworthy.
[30] [31] The event is central to Norwegian society inasmuch as it is viewed as the most famous and trusted charity fundraiser in the country. [32] The campaign is held on a Sunday in October each year, and on the selected day NRK devotes most of its airtime to informing the public about the organization and that year's special cause.