Posts Tagged ‘donation’

Myanmar Cyclone Relief Efforts

The death toll in Myanmar has surpassed 22,000 as a result of Cyclone Nargis and continues to rise. Just a short note to let readers know that eBay and PayPal has worked with MissionFish to set up a site to make it easy for folks to donate funds and to buy or sell items, [...]

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Digging the Dirt

At 7:30am last Friday, the approximately 50 remaining attendees from the eCommerce Summit descended on Harvey, a New Orleans suburb in the Jefferson Parish on the West Bank, to take part in a volunteer day for Habitat for Humanity. After the check presentations were made and a quick tutorial on safety guidelines was given by [...]

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Habitat For Humanity

Being originally from England, I’ve noticed that there is a tendency for “us Brits”* to take a cynical approach toward the warm, have-a-nice-day attitude of the stereotypical American in every day life. But for me, it is that optimistic, can-do approach to life that helped me fall in love with this country to begin with. [...]

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