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Neighborhood Nonprofit Spotlight: The Media Foundation
The Media Foundation, a nonprofit virtual thrift store that supplies Beaverton with movies, books and C.Ds, shares its story with Patch.
Patch talks to The Media Foundation about its mission to create sustainability for its nonprofit community partners.
Patch: Tell Patch a little bit about your organization!
The Media Foundation: We operate a virtual thrift store for media items: Books, CD, DVD, software and Vinyl. We receive between 300 and 500 donated media items per day.
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Patch: How does your organization help to strengthen the local community?
The Media Foundation: The Media Foundation helps serve and support 8 local non profits with tools, technology and funds to promote sustainability.
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Patch: What is the biggest struggle your organization faces?
The Media Foundation: Getting the word out to individuals and groups of our ongoing need for volunteers.
Patch: What do you hope for the future of your nonprofit?
The Media Foundation: We are growing. We hope to move into a larger space by the first of the year. We hope to partner with additional small non profits (we are currently partnered with 8) to help them sustain their mission.
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