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New platform to connect nonprofits to donors, volunteers launches in Detroit
New platform to connect nonprofits to donors, volunteers launches in Detroit
Local businessmen led efforts to bring site to Detroit, providing operating support
Looking to sustain site operation through philanthropy, sponsorships
A free, web-based platform that links Detroit nonprofits with volunteers and donors has launched.
Nonprofit Share Detroit was founded by co-chairs Paul Vlasic, founder, RSVP Ventures & Capital, the Vlasic Group and the Vlasic Family Foundation, and founder and chairman of Amplifinity; and Sam Rozenberg, founder and CEO, Keeping IT Strategic. The two have provided a combined $500,000 for initial development of the platform, its Detroit launch and two years of operating costs.