RubyRed is proud to be on the organising committee for this years Brum Twestival, a charity event with all proceeds going to this years charity ' Concern' .
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"Twestival is held in cities all over the world for people come together offline by hosting local events to have fun and create awareness this years theme being Education. Twestival™ (or Twitter Festival) uses social media for social good. All of the local events are organized 100% by volunteers and 100% of all ticket sales and donations go direct Contact". You can get more information on Twestivals Global event on http://twestival.com/ or follow us on twitter @Brumtwestival
This years chosen charity Concern founded in 1968 helps people living in extreme poverty. "Concern is a non-governmental, international, humanitarian organization dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate elimination of poverty".
"Concern’s work is informed by a vision for change and their education programs target the poorest people in the poorest countries in the world, with particular emphasis on reaching out-of-school children such as girls, orphans, street children, working children, children affected by conflict, children affected by HIV and AIDS, and children with disabilities. Concern’s education programs currently reach over 700,000 people in 25 countries across the regions of Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean. Please follow @concern on Twitter to get a glimpse of their staff tweeting from around the world; including their efforts on the ground in Haiti." for more information go to their website. http://www.concern-worldwide.org/
Brums Twestival hopes this year's event will be the greatest yet. Tickets will be on sale mid February and corporate sponsorship packages are available immediately. Keep logging on to RubyRedEvents for further updates. |