FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Meetup.com has designated hurricane.meetup.com to help aid the relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Katrina.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Meetup.com has designated http://hurricane.meetup.com to help aid the relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Katrina.
Meetups have proven to be fundraising machines -- and the objective of Hurricane Meetups is to help people pool resources and raise money. Meetup has waived all fees for anyone organizing Hurricane Meetups.
PLEASE ADD THIS TO YOUR LIST OF RESOURCES TO PUBLISH.
SEE THE BUILDING MOMENUTUM:
http://hurricane.meetup.com/lists/worldwide
Thank you.
Myles Weissleder
Vice President, Public Affairs
Meetup.com
415-332-3205
myles@meetup.com
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Meetup.com was founded in 2002 with the mission of revitalizing community in America. Over 1.6 million people have joined Meetup Groups for more than 4,000 interests. There are Meetups for everyone: Stay at Home Moms, Pug lovers, Italian speakers, Entrepreneurs, Scrapbookers and more. If you can name an interest, chances are high there's a local Meetup Group for it nearby. Meetup Groups meet regularly in cafes, restaurants, living rooms or anywhere else, in 55 countries around the world. Based in New York City, Meetup.com is non-partisan, privately held, and backed by such investors as VC Draper, Fisher Jurvetson and eBay Founder Pierre Omidyar.
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