Saturday, June 28, 2008

Your Vote = $100,000 for Me and the People I Work With.

OK, all! A great moment is upon us. Caitlin Cohen, Brown '08/MHOP co-founder/personal friend has been nominated to receive $100,000 by DoSomething!, The Brick Awards, and the Teen Choice Awards. She's already gotten $10,000, but an online vote held from now until August 4th will determine who gets the additional $100,000 prize called the Golden Brick Award.


IF YOU WANT TO VOTE: click on the title of this post "Your Vote..." and it will take you directly to the webpage.
Note: You must be born after 1990 in order for your vote to count, but you may use multiple e-mail addresses, it seems...


YOU CAN VOTE EVERY DAY AND HELP BRING BETTER HEALTHCARE TO BAMAKO!
Tell your family! Tell your friends! It's stiff cometition against 8 other great projects.
If you want to help us out to recruit friends by being a captain, you could win some AMAZING prizes, including a trip out to see the awards show LIVE, hand-made customized Malian clothes, etc.

Here is the official press release:

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Caitlin Cohen has been named by FOX's Teen Choice Awards and Do Something Inc. as one of the top 9 youth activists in the US for her for her work on health systems development with government officials and slum residents in Mali, West Africa through the NGO she founded, MHOP.

Online voting will determine if MHOP wins $100,000 to build a model healthcare and education center for 10,000 of the slum's poorest women and children.

So vote daily for to support healthcare and education in Mali! Just 1 click: http://www.dosomething.org/awards

Permanent residents in the USA can vote once per email address and per day until August 4.

Your birthday must be entered as between 1989 and 1995 for your vote to count.

Invite your friends and family and remember to vote!

www.malihealth.org for more info!



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Help us out, guys!!!! Thanks for all your help!

X Adama X

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