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Message: Dancing Deer is a double bottom line company, which means we’re committed not only to profitability, but also to making a positive impact in the community. Ending family homelessness is our company’s cause, and on April 22nd, Trish Karter, our CEO, is embarking on a 1,500-mile bike ride from Atlanta, GA to Boston, MA to raise awareness for this issue that affects 1 out of every 50 children in the US. According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness, every year, 600,000 families with 1.35 million children experience homelessness in the US. There are many ways you can help end family homelessness. We’ve listed 8 below, and we want your input! 1. Do you blog, go on Facebook or Twitter? Donate a blog entry, your status message or a tweet with a link to this post to help us spread the message. We want to start a conversation and raise awareness. Leave us a message in the comment section with your thoughts. 2. Do you live in the following cities: Athens, GA, Augusta, GA, Columbia, SC, Charlotte, NC, Richmond, VA, Windsor Mill, MD, Lancaster, PA, Philadelphia, PA, New York, NY, or Hartford, CT Click the city’s name to see the wishlist of a homeless shelter in that city. You can help by donating money or resources or volunteering. 3. Show your support by joining Trish on the road. 4. Donate financially here. 5. Volunteer your time / skill at your local shelter 6. Random acts of Kindness 7. Learn more about family homelessness / and write your Congress person and Senator your support for legislation to help end homelessness. Click here for your Senators: Click here for your Congresspeople 8. Shop to end homelessness at Sweet Home. 35% of the retail price goes towards helping homeless mothers! Follow @chiefdeer and @DancingDeer on Twitter to hear more about The Dancing Deer Mother’s Day Ride. This cause is larger than any one company and we need your help and support to give it the attention it deserves. How can we help end family homelessness in our communities? Please share your ideas in the comment section below. Lets start this important conversation. http://blog.dancingdeer.com/index.php/328/