Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Vote for the Chicago Writers Association on Facebook's Chase Community Giving Campaign

Please help the Chicago Writers Association win $20,000 in the Chase Community Giving Campaign! Any funds will help fund the CWA's current projects, including the ambitious Chicago Literary Hall of Fame and the organization's mentoring program for teen writers. Funds will also help the CWA develop new programs to further educate and promote our literary treasures. The CWA is a federally registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Voting ends in the Chase Community Giving campaign on Facebook on July 13. As it is now, the Chicago Writers Association (CWA) has 44 votes and ranks 799 out of more than 30,000 charities. To win cash, the CWA needs to get into the top 200. If you've got more than one person in your household with a FB account, we need every one of those votes. Even kids. You don't have to be 18 to vote in this election. All you need is a FB account.


How to vote:

1. Log into your Facebook account and go to Chase Community Giving on Facebook. http://apps.facebook.com/chasecommunitygiving/

2. On the Chase Community Giving home page where it says "VOTING OPEN NOW! Here's how to get started..."Click on the Like button


3. Click on the Search & Vote button.Type in Chicago Writers Association in the search engine.

4. Click on the Chicago Writers Association link and you'll be taken the the CWA's voting page.If the Vote for this charity link is operable, click on it.If the link is not operable, click on the Get Started to Vote Button above the link.

5. That's all there is to it. You should see your picture among those who have voted for CWA.
Please note that when you get started to vote, FB will ask for permission to give Chase access to your data. This is to enable to application that allows you to invite others to vote.


Thank you for your vote. Please encourage others to vote as well. The CWA is a worthy organization with many ambitious, noble aims.

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