SAN FRANCISCO, CA, September 22, 2010 (Press-News.org) The BizWorld Foundation and Invested.in announced the launch of The BizWorld Fundraising Portal, a fully customized fundraising portal for educators to raise the funds they need to purchase BizWorld educational programs for their classrooms in order to teach business, entrepreneurship, and finance to elementary and middle school students. In addition to educators raising money for their schools and classrooms, The BizWorld Fundraising Portal includes an easy way for parents and donors to browse and find local educators and classrooms to support.
"We look forward to empowering teachers with the fundraising tools and resources they need in order to implement the BizWorld's curricula in their own classroom," commented Catherine Hutton Markwell, Chief Executive Officer of The BizWorld Foundation.
The BizWorld Fundraising Portal utilizes Invested.in's versatile crowdfunding platform, providing educators with a simple and easy way to create, promote, and manage their online fundraising campaigns. Once educators create their personalized fundraising campaign page, Invested.in's platform equips them and their network with all of the tools necessary to share their campaign amongst their friends and family, online.
"We built Invested.in to empower communities and allow them to 'invest' in their own future," said Alon Goren, President of Invested.in. " We are so excited to have launched this customized portal, making it simple for teachers to organize their communities around such a great program."
Invested.in, in partnership with The BizWorld Foundation, invites everyone to visit the newly launched BizWorld Fundraising Portal at http://invested.in/bizworld. Help educators and schools inspire students to be innovative leaders through the teaching of entrepreneurship, finance and business curricula.
About Invested.in
Invested.in provides a comprehensive web-based platform that manages fundraising efforts from start to finish. The company's grassroots fundraising solution is available to all individuals, businesses, and not for profit organizations. Invested.in is a self-funded, private company, and is located in Los Angeles, CA. Visit http://www.invested.in
About The BizWorld Foundation
The BizWorld Foundation's mission is to challenge and engage children across the cultural and economic spectrum through experiential learning programs that teach the basics of business, entrepreneurship, and money management and promote teamwork and leadership in the classroom. The BizWorld Foundation is a not for profit organization, located in San Francisco, CA. Visit http://www.bizworld.org
Media Contacts:
Lauren Bruniges
The BizWorld Foundaton
lauren.bruniges@bizworld.org
415-503-5880
Alon Goren
Co-Founder and President
alon@invested.in
323-596-1723
The BizWorld Foundation And Invested.in Launch BizWorld Fundraising Portal
The BizWorld Foundation and Invested.in announced the launch of The BizWorld Fundraising Portal, a fully customized fundraising portal for educators to raise the funds they need to purchase BizWorld educational programs.
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[Press-News.org] The BizWorld Foundation And Invested.in Launch BizWorld Fundraising PortalThe BizWorld Foundation and Invested.in announced the launch of The BizWorld Fundraising Portal, a fully customized fundraising portal for educators to raise the funds they need to purchase BizWorld educational programs.