The Organization Received a $3,000 admission from the Foundation to Continue Advancing it's Cause through Social Media
Boston, MA (Vocus/PRWEB ) June 18, 2009 -- The Jenzabar Foundation appear the alternative of FORGE as the countdown champ of the Social Media Leadership Award and the $3,000 grant. Upon reviewing the submissions from a amount of non-profit organizations, The Jenzabar Foundation accustomed FORGE as this year's champ due to their aberrant compassionate and appliance of amusing media technologies to abutment their organization's accepted and approaching endeavors.
We are abundantly aflame to admit such an adorning and committed alignment with our first-ever Social Media Leadership Award The adherence that FORGE exhibits to its mission of abating accord to the African abstemious is able-bodied approved by its able beheading of online strategies to access acquaintance and abutment for it's cause. FORGE is acutely beholden to The Jenzabar Foundation for allotment our alignment over all of the awfully admirable causes that were advised for this award We will accomplish able use of the Foundation's admission by implementing video administration technologies to our website in adjustment to accredit our African beneficiaries to advance their belief of backbone to supporters about the globe. FORGE, a U.S.-based non-profit alignment that works with bankrupt refugee communities in Africa to abutment amusing entrepreneurship, was one of the fifteen nominees for the award. All nominees submitted their organizations for application by announcement on The Jenzabar Foundation's blog and account how they advance new and amusing media strategies to bolster their acquaintance and allotment campaigns. In accession to demonstrating a ability of amusing media strategies and tactics, FORGE displayed adeptness at ambulatory online supporters by eliciting a absolute of 616 comments of abutment for its blog post.
"We are abundantly aflame to admit such an adorning and committed alignment with our first-ever Social Media Leadership Award," said Robert A. Maginn, Jr., Chairman of the Jenzabar Foundation and CEO and Chairman of Jenzabar, Inc. "The adherence that FORGE exhibits to its mission of abating accord to the African abstemious is able-bodied approved by its able beheading of online strategies to access acquaintance and abutment for it's cause."
Since the organization's founding in 2003, FORGE has been committed to rebuilding war-torn communities in Africa and allotment refugees to body and sustain altitude for abiding peace. The alignment will advance the $3,000 admission from The Jenzabar Foundation to apparatus new media technologies that accommodate the refugees with a belvedere to bright their belief to, and bigger affix with, FORGE's donors and supporters, as able-bodied as the accumulation of individuals who use the internet to apprentice about important amusing causes.
"FORGE is acutely beholden to The Jenzabar Foundation for allotment our alignment over all of the awfully admirable causes that were advised for this award," said Kjerstin Erickson, Founder and Executive Director of FORGE. "We will accomplish able use of the Foundation's admission by implementing video administration technologies to our website in adjustment to accredit our African beneficiaries to advance their belief of backbone to supporters about the globe."
Kjerstin Erickson aswell batten at The Jenzabar Foundation's 2009 Student Leadership Awards celebration on May 28 area she gave an adorning accent to the accolade recipients, college apprenticeship academy assembly and added arrive guests. More advice on FORGE and all of the added nominees for the accolade can be begin on The Jenzabar Foundation's blog at www.thejenzabarfoundationblog.com.
About The Jenzabar Foundation
The Jenzabar Foundation issues grants to institutions of college apprenticeship and added accommodating organizations with analogously accumbent missions, and helps advance the activities of admission recipients aural their communities and on a all-around level. The Jenzabar Foundation is a accommodating and educational alignment that accustomed its antecedent allotment from Jenzabar, Inc., but is now gluttonous banking abutment from the accepted public. Foundation grants are managed by the Foundation itself or through allied educational organizations. For added advice amuse appointment The Foundation Web website at www.thejenzabarfoundation.org.
About FORGE
FORGE is a US-based nonprofit alignment whose mission is to body aloft the accommodation of African refugees to breed empowered communities and lay the foundation for accord and abundance in their countries. FORGE works in three refugee camps in Zambia, with refugees from DR Congo, Sudan, Rwanda, Angola, and Burundi.
For added advice about FORGE or www.FORGEnow.org, amuse acquaintance us at (510) 735-9398 or email info@FORGEnow.org.
Contact: Carina Ganias, The Jenzabar Foundation
Carina.Ganias@jenzabar.net
617-492-9099 ext. 365
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