[Nfbf-l] employee matching grants

[Kirk]

Gina, I am  retired, should I contact Vicki for my matching funds? LOL! KH
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gina Minichiello" <minichiellog at comcast.net>
To: "FOPBC" <fopbc-bounces at nfbnet.org>; "NFB of Florida Listserv" 
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Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 11:01 AM
Subject: [Nfbf-l] employee matching grants


> Hello everyone
> I'm sending out a reminder letting you know that money may be just waiting 
> to be given away by your employer. Every year my employer, Aetna, matches 
> my contributions to the affiliate 100% up to $10,000. Sorry, I just 
> couldn't quite make that $10,000 pledge. I also found a volunteer grant 
> from Aetna for $300 for 20 hours of volunteer service annually. I applied 
> for that this morning and I'm very hopeful it will be accepted. Check with 
> your employer and see if they have programs such as these. Ask your family 
> and friends to do the same. If you find that the NFB is not on the list 
> charitable organizations, ask if you can have the NFB added. Aetna can't 
> be the only one doing this. Some of the larger companies like to reward 
> volunteerism. Every little bit helps, so please take the time to do this. 
> It's worth it.
>
> Gina Minichiello
> NFBF Board Member
> NFBF Fundraising Committee Chairperson
> Greater Jacksonville Chapter, Treasurer
> minichiellog at comcast.net
> 904-571-9117
>
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