Top Ten Ways to Help Great Oakland Public Schools Win a $25,000 Grant

September 2, 2011

In News Blog

Great Oakland Public Schools is in the running for $25,000 in the Pepsi Refresh Grant contest this month.  We need votes from our fellow Oaklanders and education advocates to make this happen. Please help us by taking just 2 minutes to vote for GO at  http://www.refresheverything.com/gopublicschools.

You can also vote once a day for the rest of September (if you want me to send you a daily reminder to vote and update about our ranking, let us know).

1. Vote every single day at http://www.refresheverything.com/gopublicschools.  Sign up at http://tinyurl.com/GO25KChallenge to get a daily email reminder to vote.  Easy!
2. Text an additional vote each day!  Text 108559 to Pepsi (73774) to vote from your cell phone.
3. Send an email to your friends, colleagues, and family to ask them to vote to support an organization that you love.  Include the link so that they can vote easily.
4. For the month of September (this contest ends on September 30th), put the link in your email signature. Suggested Text: Please vote for one of my favorite organizations, Great Oakland Public Schools, to win $25,000.  http://www.refresheverything.com/gopublicschools
5. Post on your Facebook wall asking your friends and family to also vote. Suggested Text: Let's bring this money to Oakland to help ensure that all of our kids get access to great schools. http://www.refresheverything.com/gopublicschools
6. Visit the GO Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/gopublicschools - "Like" and "Share" our statuses so that they will show up on more peoples' newsfeeds.
7. Post on your Gmail Chat Status. Suggested Text: Let's bring this money to Oakland to help ensure that all of our kids get access to great schools. http://www.refresheverything.com/gopublicschools
8. Tweet about it! Suggested Text: Let's bring this money to Oakland to help ensure that all of our kids get access to great schools. http://www.refresheverything.com/gopublicschools @gopublicschools
9. Power Votes from Pepsi products. We can get up to 100 extra votes with a unique "Power Vote" code found under the cap of specially-marked Pepsi bottles and specially-marked Pepsi 12 pack and 24 pack can packaging.  Buy 'em and enter 'em!
10. Pass this list out to your friends and colleagues so that they can vote too!

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