Haitian School Initiative: Press Release
LOS ANGELES—Ben Stiller announced today the launch of the Haitian School Initiative, an effort to help provide temporary schools for Haitians displaced by the earthquake on January 12, 2010. “Our goal is to help kids get back in school as quickly as possible,” said Stiller. “Schools are a safe haven for kids in times of crisis, and are instrumental in delivering not only education but also healthcare, nutrition and other critical services.” The... Read More
REBLOG: Ripping Off Other Brands For A Great Cause
Ripping Off Other Brands For A Great Cause February 4th, 2010 From Jeremy Lichtenberger, Senior Brand Planner Original Article It’s no surprise that when charities and pro bono organizations advertise their services, they take a serious tone. We often see very real images of starving children in impoverished nations struggling to survive, and it pulls at our heartstrings. As advertisers, we know this approach is usually necessary to get the seriousness... Read More
Ben Responds To How STILLERSTRONG Will Work To Help The Earthquake Relief Effort
Hello friends, fans and followers. As you know we have been updating you on the STILLERSTRONG Campaign that we were asked to collaborate on with Causecast & Ben Stiller. After the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti, the Stillerstrong project is now changing its efforts to the Haitian School Initiative, in collaboration with Architecture for Humanity. For ways you can help, go to Architecture For Humanity http://www.architectureforhumanity.org/ You... Read More
Haiti & Ben Stiller – After the quake
One could have never anticipated the catastrophic natural disaster that hit Haiti on January 12, 2010. We have to admit the fact that we were just mid-stream with Ben Stiller’s charity STILLERSTRONG.ORG when the earthquake hit was beyond eery. Although the initial campaign would have been releasing more of Ben Stiller’s humor via YouTube and on www.stillerstrong.org around now, there is clearly an appropriate time and place. While the... Read More
Ben Stiller reacts to the earthquake in Haiti
As many of you have been following, we recently launched a campaign for Ben Stiller for his foundation STILLERSTRONG. The foundations goal was to raise funds to help provide clean water & supplies to a school in Haiti. Due to the recent catastrophic earthquake, the STILLERSTRONG foundation has temporarily changed its focus and all funds raised will be redirected towards emergency relief. It is unknown at this time what is left of the school... Read More