Archive for May, 2011

CreateAThon® is a national pro bono program available regionally through Purple Cat, a mid-shore public relations firm, and Octo Design Group, Philadelphia. The program is open to all 501(c) 3 non-profits from Baltimore through the Mid-Shore. Previously unselected applicants are encouraged to re-apply.

Applicants must complete a simple, three page form describing three wish-list communications, marketing or graphic design projects. Completed applications must be returned by Friday, July 22, 2011.

Since the Maryland program began seven years ago, 26 Maryland non-profits and one New Orleans non-profits have been assisted with projects valued at $82,897. Purple Cat and CreateAthon partner firm Octo Design Group are two of the 73 agencies that have joined the CreateAThon®  network by presenting programs in their regions. Since 2002 the national CreateAThon® effort has benefited more than 1,100 non-profit organizations with 2,500 projects valued at more than $11 million.

The application deadline is July 22, 2011.

Download a PDF file of the application here.

Download a Word file of the application here.

For more information call (410) 604-2319 or email create@purplecatpr.com.