Along with four other worthy ideas, The Generation Project is a finalist in a grant competition sponsored by Ralph Lauren Rugby and Teach For America. Rugby will be awarding $25,000 to the winner of the competition, and $15,000 to the runner-up. Voting is going on now at the Rugby website; it is free and requires no registration. All you have to do is:
1. Click here.
2. Scroll to the bottom of the page.
3. In the "post a comment" box, write something to the effect of "I am voting for The Generation Project" in the text box. Specific comments detailing why we are awesome are really helpful, too!
4. Press submit.
For you visual learners, here is an example:
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Winning this grant would mean the world to our organization. Our capacity to implement gifts to students in low-income urban areas would go up at least tenfold, and, upon our official launch, we would be able to aggressively market The Generation Project to new donors. Please, please, please take two seconds to voice your support for The Generation Project! Thanks for all you do!