Episode 15: Give 4 Marion with Ashley Wheeler-Gerds

Discover Ocala

In episode 15, our host Valerie Dailey and guest host Samantha Dailey sit down with guest Ashley Wheeler-Gerds, Director of Strategic Engagement for the Community Foundation of Ocala / Marion County, to discuss Give 4 Marion.
Run by the Community Foundation of Ocala/Marion County, Give 4 Marion is giving event fueled by the power of collaboration and social media with the goal of raising funds for local non-profit organizations.
Throughout their 33 hour event, Give 4 Marion hosts a variety of mini-events aimed to keep things exciting and the donations flowing, including matched donation hours, social media challenges, and hours of donation aimed specifically towards both large and small non-profit organizations. We also discuss pre-event training sessions that equip participating organizations with essential skills in goal setting, storytelling, audience engagement, and day-of strategies– a huge resource for non-profits who may be new to Give 4 Marion.
Don't miss out on this year's exciting event! This year, over 115 non-profit organizations have registered for the 2024 Give 4 Marion Event, which takes place September 17th - 18th, 2024.
---
You can learn more about Give 4 Marion at:
https://www.give4marion.org/
To learn more about Discover Ocala, watch the video companion of this episode, or listen to older episodes, visit our website at:
http://www.ShowcaseOcala.com/DiscoverOcalaPod

Discover Ocala is presented by Showcase Properties of Central Florida. For over two decades, Showcase has helped customers throughout the Central Florida region achieve their unique real estate goals. You can learn more about Showcase at: https://www.showcaseocala.com/