Follow updates and posts about the event at #GWYLCollier and on CCF’s social media Where You Live is an exciting event for our local non-profits, as well as for the Richard M Schulze Family Foundation. Everyone can visit and donate to any or all 37 nonprofits chosen to participate. The aim is to raise awareness for each organization leading up to the 24-hour online giving event starting Feb. With a focus on making giving fun and easy, Give Where You Live Collier participants will use social, print, and broadcast media and word of mouth. This event will help support the essential programs and services our local nonprofits provide for our community.” “Our giving day is vital now more than ever to make up for lost event revenue, donations and continued recovery efforts. “Many of our local nonprofits are struggling after Hurricane Ian,” said Eileen Connolly-Keesler, president and CEO of the Collier Community Foundation, the organizing agency for the event. It reminds the community of the importance of making a difference where you live, even if you are a part-time Collier County resident. Built upon the idea that everyone can be a philanthropist, this project provides an easy way to support the education and basic needs efforts of 40 nonprofits through a 24-hour online fundraiser. This annual online giving campaign, the most established virtual event in Collier County, is vital to local nonprofits that provide essential services to the community.
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