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Frozen Pea Friday – Help Cancer Patient Who Lost Home in Fire

Friday, May 23, 2008

For the friends of the Frozen Pea Fund, a bag of frozen peas symbolizes pain relief. Cancer often inflicts other kinds of pain: emotional devastation and the inability to cope with things that once seemed simple; debilitating fatigue that results in isolation; or the financial burden of lost income coupled with out-of-pocket expenses of treatments [...]

Will the Real Joe Jaffe Please Stand Up?

Friday, April 25, 2008

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At BloggerSocial08 Scott Monty had the idea of auctioning off the absent Joe Jaffe’s name tag to benefit the Frozen Pea Fund. After a spirited bidding war, Geoff Livingston (The Buzz Bin) wound up with the coveted badge, and we received a very generous contribution of $500. To keep the fun — and the good [...]

Cancer Strikes Our Community – Again

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

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One day you’re talking with your daughter about what colleges she’d like to attend and the next day you’re praying you’ll be alive to see her graduate, go off to college, get married and have babies. … This wasn’t part of the plan. – Tricia Cancer is never part of the plan. It strikes unexpectedly, [...]

Frozen Pea Friday – Your To-Do List

Friday, March 14, 2008

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Just a note to let you know that our Donation Widget is temporarily disabled. We are making some web site changes as we transition into being an independent nonprofit organization. Exciting things are happening but they’re not quite ready to announce yet — we’ll be updating you soon. In the meantime, here are some suggestions [...]

Austin Tweet-up

Sunday, February 24, 2008

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[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=9BJohuPHsQ4[/youtube] While Susan Reynolds was in Austin, a bunch of Twitter folks got together at Waterloo Ice House on Saturday night for dinner. Bryan Person and family were also visiting from the Boston area. It was a lovely evening, and the group — 16 adults and 4 kids — enjoyed eating outdoors by the playground. [...]

Connie Reece on FIR about Frozen Peas

Monday, February 18, 2008

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I recently had the privilege of being interviewed by Shel Holtz and Neville Hobson for their program, For Immediate Release. As a fan of this popular podcast, I was happy to have the opportunity to talk to them in person, especially when the topic was one of my favorite projects, the Frozen Pea Fund. The [...]

You’re Invited to the Par-tay!

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

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Please join Jonny’s Par-tay on Wednesday night, when Susan Reynolds and Connie Reece will join host Jonny Goldstein for a video conversation. They will be talking about the Frozen Pea Fund and how online connections can become a vibrant community. Check out the show info and find out how you can be part of the [...]

Frozen Pea Fund Benefits from My ooVoo Day

Thursday, February 7, 2008

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We are grateful to the folks at crayon and their client, ooVoo, for choosing the Frozen Pea Fund as the beneficiary of their generosity. To demonstrate the new service, which allows up to six people to video chat, ooVoo recruited about 20 bloggers/authors/speakers to host informal chat sessions on a topic of their (choosing. The [...]

Mapping the PEAple

Monday, January 21, 2008

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Have you added your name to our Frappr map as one of the PEAple who will not appease cancer? The map shows support for the Frozen Pea Fund across America and around the world. Click the map to add your name.

Frozen Peas: A Case Study

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

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The buzz about the Frozen Pea Fund continues in the blogosphere, and jumped into the mainstream press with a recent article in the Washington Post. The fund is also being considered as a case study in social media marketing and community-driven fund-raising. The story resonates with young PR practitioners because of its reliance on online [...]

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