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How are you able to directly distribute funds throughout Haiti? |
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We distribute money through strategic partnership with individuals, non-profit organizations and churches throughout Haiti. |
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If I designate money to a certain program, will that money be directly used there? |
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Although we attempt to use money in the desired program, Poverty Resolutions reserves the right to distribute money to whichever program is in
need. At times, this is necessary to generate the maximum efficiency from your donation. |
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How did Poverty Resolutions start? |
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Andrew and Matt Jones began Poverty Resolutions after Andrew visited Haiti in Feb 2010. |
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Do you have internship opportunities? |
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We regularly have internship opportunities; please visit our Get Involved Page for more information and to submit your resume. |
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How can I help or volunteer? |
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How can other organizations help Poverty Resolutions? |
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Are my donations tax deductible? |
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Yes, Poverty Resolutions is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization. |
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When will I receive my tax-deductible receipt? |
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Poverty Resolutions sends tax receipts in the month of January following the year of your donation. |
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Can I get someone from Poverty Resolutions to share at my school or organization? |
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Can I use your pictures or videos for personal use? |
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Our pictures and videos are copyrighted, but we allow limited use of them. Please contact us to receive a copy of our photo policy. |
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Do you collect food or clothing donations? |
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We do not collect clothing or food donations at this time. |
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What are your sources for statistics and information given on the site? |
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We gathered many of our stats from UNICEF, The CIA World Factbook, FAO.org, and CGAP. |
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Who shot the video and took the photos that are posted on the site? |
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Scott McCollum and Ben Schmanke shot the video. Wayne Terry was our photographer. |
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Did the Haiti team have support while living in Haiti? |
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Yes. They had significant support from their video team, their photographer, and from a team of volunteers who helped with logistics. In all, 14 people traveled to Haiti during the five-week period. Those who helped include Scott McCollum, Ben Schmanke, Josh Schmanke, Khem Wright, Wayne Terry, Joshua Perry, Kit Ramsdell, and the Jones family. |
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