{"id":93227,"date":"2016-04-22T19:50:02","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T23:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=93227"},"modified":"2016-04-26T11:27:50","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T15:27:50","slug":"heartbeat-international-launches-new-fundraising-tool-for-pro-lifers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/heartbeat-international-launches-new-fundraising-tool-for-pro-lifers\/","title":{"rendered":"Heartbeat International launches new fundraising tool for pro-lifers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Serving as a focal point of the running world, Monday\u2019s annual running of the Boston Marathon raises an interesting question for pro-lifers who double as runners\u2014or at least fancy themselves as such.<\/p>\n<p>The question: <em>Is there a way to tie in my life-saving passion with my pleasure in running?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Bp-sF8jEMKU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Even for those whose idea of \u201crunning\u201d is intrinsically tied with \u201cbeing chased,\u201d a new giving site launched by Heartbeat International provides a simple, social-media friendly solution for personal fundraising.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yousavebabies.org\/\">YouSaveBabies.com<\/a>, which utilizes a personal giving platform developed by Ministry Sync, connects over 2,000 local pregnancy help efforts throughout the U.S. with local donors through personal giving pages.<\/p>\n<p>Ideas for a personal giving page\u2014including no event or occasion at all\u2014can range as far and wide as races, birthdays, anniversaries, in memory of loved ones, or as a way for groups of friends and church-based groups to support pregnancy help.<\/p>\n<p>Starting a fundraiser is as simple as selecting an organization and filling out a brief fundraising form. All donations\u2014less credit card transaction fees\u2014go directly to the organization of choice.<\/p>\n<p>After starting a fundraiser, users can spread the word via Facebook, Twitter and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re confident YouSaveBabies will play a vital role in what Heartbeat International is most committed to doing\u2014advancing life-affirming pregnancy help at the local level,\u201d Heartbeat International president Jor-El Godsey said. \u201cPregnancy help organizations are rescuing lives and helping to build strong families every single day. Donors and other supporters are invigorated to see that, and YouSaveBabies is a great way for them to connect.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Any pregnancy help organization listed on Heartbeat International\u2019s 24-7 pregnancy helpline Option Line (1-800-712-HELP, <a href=\"http:\/\/optionline.org\/\">OptionLine.org<\/a>) is eligible to receive funds through YouSaveBabies, and organizations can also invite donors to use YouSaveBabies as a fundraising tool by adding a badge to their own donor-facing website.<\/p>\n<p>Following a soft launch at Heartbeat International\u2019s Annual Conference March 29-31, YouSaveBabies has seen 13 individuals raise $3,000 for local pregnancy help outreaches.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a great step forward for our friends on the local level, and it\u2019s another way we can work together to build a culture where no woman ever feels so alone or coerced that she feels abortion is her only choice,\u201d Godsey said. \u201cPregnancy help provides compassionate support and real choice, and these life-saving organizations have a new friend in YouSaveBabies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To get started with your YouSaveBabies fundraiser, <a href=\"http:\/\/yousavebabies.org\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Editor&#8217;s Note: <a href=\"https:\/\/pregnancyhelpnews.com\/yousavebabies-to-connect-pregnancy-help-orgs-with-local-support\">This article<\/a> was first published at <a href=\"https:\/\/pregnancyhelpnews.com\/\">Pregnancy Help News<\/a> on April 19, and is reprinted here with permission. You can subscribe to Pregnancy Help News <a href=\"https:\/\/confirmsubscription.com\/h\/y\/DE790D71AD008CC2\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serving as a focal point of the running world, Monday\u2019s annual running of the Boston Marathon raises an interesting question for pro-lifers who double as runners\u2014or at least fancy themselves as such. 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