http://phoenix.twestival.com Twestival 2010 city site Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:33:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Brand X Custom T-Shirts and Splinter Creative are bringing us CUSTOMIZABLE Twestival Phoenix t-shirts again! Shirt details: The shirts are American Apparel! They are $15. Have to give HUGE props to @brandxtshirts on the deal. You can't get PLAIN American Apparel shirts at this price! And that includes proceeds going to @concern! They are available in a variety ... http://phoenix.twestival.com/2010/03/19/sweet-twestival-phoenix-tees-again/ Guest post by Yvette Roeder. Thanks, Yvette, for helping! There is a great event happening in metro Phoenix that I think every PR/Communications/Marketing professional should be involved with –Twestival Phoenix 2010. Why? because there will be tequila and vodka there will be people you MUST know (and in this economy, it’s not WHAT you ... http://phoenix.twestival.com/2010/03/19/you-have-every-reason-to-twestival/ Help spread awareness of Twestival by adding an overlay to your avatar. Super quick and easy, just go to the our Twestival Twibbon page. http://phoenix.twestival.com/2010/03/18/twibbon-your-avatar-to-help-spread-the-word/ 72 million children worldwide are not enrolled in school. Concern Worldwide works to change that. Education provides a way out of extreme poverty. Watch the video below to learn more about Concern Worldwide's efforts. [vimeo]http://vimeo.com/10032180[/vimeo] 100% of all money raised by Twestival Phoenix will be donated to Concern Worldwide. Join us and help make ... http://phoenix.twestival.com/2010/03/15/concern-focus-education/ Globally, there are 72 million children - majority of them girls - who are not enrolled in school. Millions more must learn in overcrowded, unhealthy, unsafe environments. Often, children must attend ‘outdoor’ schools, where they are vulnerable to extremes of weather and classes are irregular at best. Concern works closely with ... http://phoenix.twestival.com/2010/03/09/concern-focus-building-schools/ The bulk of the fundraising we do at Twestival Phoenix is through our raffle and silent auction. We always need great items to help us make those a success! All donors are listed here on our website and if on Twitter, we will spread the good word and encourage our followers to ... http://phoenix.twestival.com/2010/03/09/please-donate-to-twestival-phoenix/ Register and complete your Gold Donation by Sunday, March 14th (by 11:59 pm) and double your raffle tickets!!! Purchases of single raffle tickets and raffle ticket 5 packs will also be doubled through March 14th! If you've already purchased a Gold Donation or raffle tickets, you'll be automatically included. Thanks for your support!   http://phoenix.twestival.com/2010/03/09/buy-early-double-your-raffle-tickets/ Want to give a big shout out to Cruz Tequila (@cruztequila) and Todd Ellinwood! In zero time, they've been amazing about stepping up, donating product, helping us secure the venue and spreading the word to other colleagues - so we have more drink options.     And... we also need to give a ... http://phoenix.twestival.com/2010/03/09/gotta-give-a-couple-shouts-out/ Children in many parts of the world are forced to spend hours daily fetching water, and often do not attend school as a result. Illnesses and diseases caused by poor sanitation and unsafe drinking water are among the top five killers of children under five in the world’s poorest countries. Lack ... http://phoenix.twestival.com/2010/03/08/concern-focus-water-for-schools/ Martini Ranch was gracious enough to let us bring in food and drink sponsor - a huge help in channeling maximum funds to the charity. A number of local restaurants/operators on Twitter have stepped up and donated their food and services for our event! We greatly appreciate their support. Please support them as ... http://phoenix.twestival.com/2010/03/08/twestival-food-drink/