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TMP and the Iowa Cubs Address Homelessness in Des Moines

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We can't be any more excited about our newest partnership and initiative.

The Move Project has launched an initiative with the Iowa Cubs to resource homeless shelters in Des Moines. The baseball team will be gathering toiletries during their travels, which will be provided to homeless shelters in Des Moines. This will address a felt need in the shelters throughout the city, and serve a large number of the homeless population with toiletry products. The Move Project will also work with visiting teams who travel to Des Moines to play the Iowa Cubs to gather toiletries during their visit, providing exposure to homeless services, and encouraging teams to launch similar initiatives in their city. We have already received feedback from teams in the Pacific Coast League who are interested in launching an initiative in partnership with their local shelter. The possibilities are endless...

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Tsunami Relief Update

Over the past 4 days, we have seen 32 people donate to our tsunami relief fund. We are beyond thrilled to see such a grassroots response, as we've had donations from $1 to $25, and everywhere in between. We have to say a huge THANK YOU to our friends at Dwolla for helping us get the word out, and waiving all transaction fees for donations made to our tsunami relief fund.

Over the next few weeks, we are going to ask you to help us get the word out, and get others involved. For now, we are simply asking you to donate a tweet or a facebook post. It's a very simple way to get involved, but as we saw over the weekend (using Facebook and Twitter exclusively) our social networks are incredibly valuable to our cause. Get your networks involved by sending a tweet or post such as:

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Welcome!

Welcome to The Move Project blog! We will be using this space to keep you up to speed on new initiatives, parnerships, events, and opportunities to get involved.

Since there are a few events and a couple new initiatives in the works right now, we'd love to have you stop back or subscribe so that you don't miss out on any of the exciting stuff brewing.

Here's to changing the world!

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