Gwen’s Toy Chest: Delivering Hope to NICU Families
In this episode of “Shine Brightly!”, GiveSendGo CoFounder Jacob Wells speaks with Charley Voos and his wife about their daughter Gwen’s journey through the NICU and their mission to bring hope and support to other families facing similar challenges.
Every year on Gwen's birthday, they create thoughtful gift bags for NICU families at Cook Children's Hospital. These special bags are carefully curated to include a newborn blanket, onesie, newborn toy, and a copy of "Mikey and the Dragons" by Jocko Willink, a captivating and illustrated children's story that teaches young ones how to face their fears.
The Voos’ campaign focuses on raising funds to build the gift bags, and any additional money raised beyond this year's requirements will be directed towards expanding the donation to more hospitals.
To read more about the Voos’ story and give to their campaign visit www.GiveSendGo.com/Gwens_Toy_Chest.
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Compass Academy: Educating Young Minds Through Homesteading, Farming, and Gardening
In this episode of Shine Brightly!, GiveSendGo Co-founder Heather Wilson speaks with Robin Shirley, from The Compass Center Foundation. The Compass Center Foundation is a Christian ministry working towards private school accreditation for Compass Academy, a childhood enrichment program that offers academic enrichment through daily immersion into homesteading, farming, and gardening.
Funds raised will go towards construction costs to begin building several small campus buildings, staff salaries, farm and garden supplies, learning supplies and educational materials, as well as administrative and legal costs.
To read more about and give to Compass Academy please visit www.GiveSendGo.com/CompassAcademy.
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How to View and Send Prayer Messages and Message a Campaign Owner or Recipient on GiveSendGo
In this video, you'll discover how to view, send and respond to prayer messages on your campaign page and how to message a campaign owner or recipient with ease.
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Honoring a Son's Legacy: Serving Military Personnel and Veterans through R2Factor.org
In this episode of Shine Brightly, Jacob Wells, co-founder of GiveSendGo, talks with Paula Knauss Selph about raising funds for her organization "The Respect and Remember Memorial Foundation Inc" on GiveSendGo.
Paula's dedication to her work is a tribute to her son, Staff Sergeant Ryan Knauss, who made the ultimate sacrifice along with other brave military warriors in combat in Afghanistan.
R2Factor has three goals: Encouraging JROTC and ROTC cadets, Supporting Active Duty Military, and Partnering with Veteran-Led Organizations Connecting Veterans Together. Paula is raising funds to continue the mission of her organization, which is aimed at encouraging and supporting military personnel and veterans.
To learn more about R2Factor, visit www.R2Factor.org. Visit www.GiveSendGo.com/R2Factor to donate, pray, or learn more about Paula's campaign
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How To Add My Bank Details to Receive a Payout
In this video, we'll show you how to add your bank details to receive a payout of funds on GiveSendGo!
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Michigan Homeschool Families Unite!
Join GiveSendGo Co-founder Jacob Wells as he speaks with a group of moms from the Tahquamenon Area Homeschool Community, a volunteer-led group that serves homeschooling families in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, about their GiveSendGo campaign.
With over 50 students from 20 families, this group is rapidly expanding and is excited to soon offer co-op-style classes. Any funds raised will go towards essential expenses, such as rent, school supplies, and field trip fees, as well as expanding the group's educational offerings for their students.
To read more about the Tahquamenon Area Homeschool Community please visit www.GiveSendGo.com/G9T4K.
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Father-Son Duo Share the Gospel at the Super Bowl
In this episode, GiveSendGo Co-founder Jacob Wells speaks with Jacob Bradshaw to talk about his recent trip to the Super Bowl in Phoenix, AZ. Jacob and his twelve-year-old son joined almost 100 other evangelists in sharing the Gospel throughout the city and surrounding areas.
Funds raised were used for food, travel expenses, and other last-minute needs for their trip. Jacob shared his passion for spreading the Word of God and talks about his experiences evangelizing on the trip.
To read more about Jacob’s campaign please visit www.GiveSendGo.com/G9STW.
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Fundraising for a Father-Son Journey to D.C., New York, and Boston
Join GiveSendGo Co-Founder, Heather Wilson, as she speaks with Angel Mendez about raising funds on GiveSendGo to go on an educational trip with his son to Washington, D.C., New York, and Boston in June 2024.
Funds raised will go towards offsetting the cost of the trip for Angel and his son. Any additional funds raised will go towards paying for other students’ trip costs if needed.
Support the Mendez boys on their trip by visiting www.GiveSendGo.com/G9YUA.
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Stay-at-Home Mom Starts GiveSendGo for Family Affected by East Palestine, OH Train Derailment
In this episode of Shine Brightly!, co-founder Heather Wilson interviews Jennifer (Jenny) Johnson, a stay-at-home mom who started a fundraising campaign for the Parker family. The Parker family is facing a difficult situation, having to relocate due to the effects of the train derailment in East Palestine, OH.
“Morgan is requesting a place to relocate her family as soon as possible. A free place to live for a while would be a big blessing- if not free then reduced rent considering her family’s hardships. Once relocated, she will need help finding a new job to support her family. There will be many unexpected expenses. She needs as much help as she can get right now.”
If you would like to read more about or support the Parker family please visit www.GiveSendGo.com/g9uzj.
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How to Publish Your GiveSendGo Campaign!
In this video, we will walk you through the simple steps to publish your GiveSendGo campaign so you can start raising funds for your cause.
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“Save Canada”: Igniting the Next Generation
In this episode of Shine Brightly!, Hudson Wells, executive director of GiveSendGo Charities, interviews Josh Alexander, a teenager, and leader of “Save Canada”, an organization that seeks to ignite and engage Canadian youth in saving their nation.
Funds raised through GiveSendGo will cover “our legal fees, in-person and online advocacy presence, and creating a strong, faith-based, Christ-Centered community relentless in the pursuit of justice”.
If you want to read more about the mission of “Save Canada” please visit www.GiveSendGo.com/G9VHB.
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Emma and Sophie Go On Mission!
In this episode of Shine Brightly!, GiveSendGo Co-founder Heather Wilson talks with Emma, Sophie, and their mom Sarah about the girls’ upcoming educational trip to Italy and their mission trip to England.
Sophie and Emma, two middle school students, will be helping out a new Youth with a Mission base in Pisa, sharing Bible stories in Italian and English, and connecting with local youth groups. They will also have the opportunity to visit historical sites during their two-week trip. Any money raised will go towards their flights, food, and housing. These girls are excited to share the hope of God's love with everyone they meet and have grown so much in their understanding of God's call for us to love and serve others.
If you want to support Emma and Sophie as they raise money for their mission trip, please visit www.GiveSendGo.com/MayersMission.
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Give Phoebe a Voice!
Join Hudson Wells, Executive Director of GiveSendGo Charities, as he speaks with Drew McLeod about starting a GiveSendGo to purchase an expensive app called “Loop” to aid in his daughter Phoebe’s speech therapy.
Drew shares about the incredible generosity of friends, family, and even anonymous givers who have helped him and his wife fundraise for the app and support Phoebe's speech therapy. Listen to hear about Phoebe's inspiring story and how you can help give her a voice.
To give to the McLeod's campaign for Phoebe visit www.GiveSendGo.com/PhoebesVoice.
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Hope for the Forgotten: Serving Inmates in Houston
Join Heather Wilson, GiveSendGo Co-Founder, as she speaks with Stephanie Zamora about her campaign to raise money for an upcoming mission trip to serve with the Houston Prison Ministry.
Stephanie shares her heart for this forgotten group and the importance of sharing hope and providing new bags and shoes for inmates upon their release, which will be purchased with donations.
“We all need second chances in our life, we need forgiveness, we need encouragement, and we need love. Let's be the one who is willing to give first.”
To read more about Stephanie’s campaign visit www.GiveSendGo.com/szmt2houstonprisons.
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Reviving Kimberly's Freedom: A Husband's Campaign to Provide Mobility and Hope for His Wife
In this episode of Shine Brightly!, Hudson Wells, Executive Director of GiveSendGo Charities, speaks with Dan Fitzgerald about his GiveSendGo campaign to get an all-terrain wheelchair for his wife, Kimberly. He shares that she’s a gentle soul that loves life and all those around her.
Dan says getting this new wheelchair will give Kimberly the freedom of mobility she so desperately needs. With this wheelchair, she will be able to leave the house without help from someone else, and Dan believes that this will help pull her out of the deep depression she is in.
If you would like to support Dan’s goal to get Kimberly an all-terrain wheelchair visit www.GiveSendGo.com/FitzCrafter.
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“Hope Blooms in the Desert”: The Corbins' Mission Trip to Baja California
Listen to this podcast episode where Hudson Wells, Executive Director of GiveSendGo Charities, talks to Ashleigh Corbin about her family's excitement for their upcoming mission trip to Baja California with their children.
The Corbins are teaming up with UReach and two local churches to build a house for an indigenous Oaxacan family in need. Despite the foreboding desert landscape and dangerous ocean, the Corbin family is eager to help and make a difference. All funding raised for the trip will go towards travel and lodging expenses. Tune in to hear more about their experience and how you can get involved.
If you would like to support their mission trip visit www.GiveSendGo.com/CorbinsInBaja2023.
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How to Set Up a GiveSendGo Campaign!
Want to start a campaign on GiveSendGo.com, but don't know where to start? Watch this tutorial and before you know it you'll be well into your crowdfunding journey!
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Wings of Compassion: Supporting Veterans and First Responders One Plane at a Time
Join Heather Wilson, co-founder of GiveSendGo, as she speaks with James Webb about his campaign on GiveSendGo. His campaign is raising money for “Wings of Compassion”, a nonprofit that supports veterans and first responders.
“Wings of Compassion is a 501c3 nonprofit. We serve veterans & First Responders with aviation. Providing assistance with training, emergency relief and morale flights. 100% of all proceeds go directly to the mission.”
If you would like to support the mission of “Wings of Compassion” visit www.GiveSendGo.com/WingsOfCompassion.
If you or someone you know is shining brightly and has a GiveSendGo campaign you'd like featured in a spotlight episode, click here (https://forms.gle/SydkhvjdYEuphVpR9) to fill out our Shine Brightly! Form.
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Domestic Missionaries in Need of a New Truck for their Traveling Ministry
Join Hudson Wells, GiveSendGo Charities Executive Director, as he speaks with Pastors John and Joy about being domestic missionaries and their need for a new truck so they can continue traveling for their ministry.
“On the way to the next mission in the mountains of WVA, the transmission of our truck went out. The cost to fix it is more than the truck is worth and we are in need of another vehicle as we are far away from our home state…We currently have other invitations to go on other missions…Please consider a donation to help go towards another vehicle for us to continue helping others.”
If you would like to support John and Joy in their ministry visit www.GiveSendGo.com/G9CKP.
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Centre of Mercy: Supporting Pregnant Women in Uganda
In this episode of Shine Brightly, Hudson Wells, executive director of GiveSendGo Charities, speaks with Father Denis about building a medical center for pregnant women in Uganda.
“This greatly needed clinic will serve women in Uganda who often lose their lives, and their babies’ lives, due to the lack of medical facilities. Your donation, in any amount, will help make an impact for LIFE.”
To donate and support Father Denis’ endeavor, visit www.GiveSendGo.com/CentreOfMercy.
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Woman Starts Campaign to Buy School Supplies for International Students
Join Hudson Wells, executive director of GiveSendGo Charities, as he speaks with Aminadab Feliz about starting a GiveSendGo campaign to help buy school supplies for her friends who will be coming to the U.S. for the very first time this summer for Bible school.
“Arisleynny Pena, Luis Ramirez, and Miguel Valdez are from the Dominican Republic. They are coming this fall to complete two years of studies here at this International Bible School. As international students, it is their first time in the United States…Your generosity will allow them to buy the school supplies they need for their first semester as well as essential supplies they need for their personal which are not provided by the school.”
Visit Aminadab’s GiveSendGo campaign, “Supporting International Students at Bible School”, at www.GiveSendGo.com/AminadabFeliz.
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TTOJC: Helping Women, Children, Families, and Orphans in Pakistan
In this episode of Shine Brightly! GiveSendGo Co-founder Heather Wilson speaks with David Krause about his campaign for Nabila Jabeen, who also joins the conversation, and her family’s ministry in Pakistan.
“The purpose of this campaign is to raise monthly funds for the ministry of Evangelist Nabila Jabeen and her husband Saleem Masih who lead a ministry in Faisalabad, Pakistan called The Testimony of Jesus Christ (TTOJC), loving others the way God loved us by sacrificing His only begotten Son. They are providing food, education and a better future for orphans and children from poor families who might otherwise never go to school. Saleem and Nabila also help widows and others in need with food, clothing, medical aid and spiritual teachings. Nabila leads weekly women’s prayer meetings, training other women in ministry. Their hope is to provide consistent help to 150 children from 50 families.”
Read more about David’s campaign for Nabila at www.GiveSendGo.com/G3FBD.
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Woman Starts GiveSendGo to Fund Recount For Kansas Abortion Amendment
Join GiveSendGo Co-founder, Heather Wilson, as she speaks with Melissa Leavitt about her campaign to help fund a recount in Kansas for the ‘Value Them Both’ abortion amendment.
“I am an advocate for election integrity and feel that the State of Kansas should have a full hand recount State-wide for the VALUE THEM BOTH abortion amendment…I have seen data in the week following our election in Kansas that there were irregularities the night of August 2…I have never done an audit like this but I believe that God has put us all here “for such a time as this” to stand up and fight for our nation.”
Melissa’s campaign “Value Them Both - Kansas Amendment Recount” can be found at www.GiveSendGo.com/G3NJF.
If you or someone you know is shining brightly and has a GiveSendGo campaign you'd like featured in a spotlight episode, click here (https://forms.gle/SydkhvjdYEuphVpR9) to fill out our Shine Brightly! Form.
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