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  • 7th Toronto Timeraiser & MaRSDD Connection

    Date: 2010.03.25 | Category: Civic Footprint, Timeraiser | Response: 1

    This is a guest post that I wrote for MaRS Discovery District’s blog. View all the photos from the Timeraiser Viagra levitra aiser/2010TorontoTimeraiser#”>here.

    We love the Timeraiser mash-up. So much richness comes from inviting 700+ people to mix and mingle with 35+ nonprofit and charities to find volunteer opportunities. Add three dozen works of art th Levitra prix pharmacie at people are bidding volunteer time on in a silent art aucti Levitra contraindicaciones on format, now we have some sparks that are beginning to fly. (Artists are also pleased that they’ve been paid market value for their work). Then, after we’ve raised 10,000 volunteer hours, introduce ska-funk band Franklin’s Fault for a 70 minute set, now we have a night that people will remember Purchase viagra for a very long time. (Franklin’s Fault features MaRS very own Don Duval on guitar).

    Lots of people, lots of hours

    Lots of people, lots of hours

    Timeraiser participant Annette Russett shared with us: “As a new Torontonian I am completely shocked and delightfully surprised by this event. Over the counter viagra Kauf von viagra I can’t wait to meet all of the representatives at the exhibits to see where I can contribute to my new community.”

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  • 1st Edmonton Timeraiser: 4,145 Volunteer Hours Raised

    Date: 2009.10.23 | Category: Timeraiser | Response: 0

    Photo by Raj Boora

    Photo by Raj Boora

    On Saturday October 17th over 300 people energetically rolled into TransAlta Arts Barns to experience the 1st Edmonton Timeraiser. Viagra levitra Levitra prix pharmacie Each participant had a couple hours to ‘speed date’ with 20 nonprofit organizations. Online levitra Once the preliminary matching was complete, he or she was eligible to bid on artwork using volunteer time. Kaufen viagra Winning bidders now have 12 months to complete their pledge to receive their artwork at the 2nd Edmonton Timeraiser scheduled for October 2010.

    A special thanks to our volunteers and other supporters for making this inaugural Timeraiser so successful. Here are some quick Timeraiser results:

    Here are just a few comments from the night:

    For a small charity (such as ours) to be present and ‘showcased’ in the manner that you did was nothing short of magical for us here at Uncles & Aunts. We had a great opportunity to share with the community at large our work with children-at-risk and mission of helping single-parent families. Purchase viagra online Levitra contraindicaciones Your work and vision for the charitable sector was evident and very well received. Brand viagra The ambiance and well planned event shone throughout the evening. Over the counter viagra Prospecto levitra You provided a much needed service to our agency and we are so grateful to have been part of that special night. Levitra pas cher Viagra alternatives

    – Alice Rachynski, Executive Director at Uncles & Aunt at Large

    For the first time ever the Timeraiser was a live-streamed web event with running online commentary, Twitter feeds, images, and conversations. Timeraiser participant, Tad Hargrave had the winning tweet of the night.

    “Timeraiser chooses to inspire people to get involved in their own communities. Inspiration is sustainable. Kauf von viagra Guilt and obligation isn’t.”

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    Photo by Raj Boora

    For the complete live streaming feed click here. To check out great pictures from the event click here.