I’m convinced that many people in this world want to help others in poverty, but simply don’t know how. The goal of Ball for Lives is to offer people tangible ways of getting involved. You truly have the potential to change the world. Here’s how:
1. YOU CAN HELP MAKE OUR WEBSITE HUGE.
- Forward our videos. When we post music videos of Occh dribbling, forward them to all your friends. Imagine hundreds of kids everyday forwarding videos to other people who can forward them to other people—the potential is enormous, and you have the power to make it happen!
- Read and comment on our blogs. We don’t want to inspire people through assemblies and then leave them to themselves. Read the encouragement and challenges from people who ordinary people who are doing big things with their lives. Forward articles blogs to friends, and share the inspiration with them. Imagine thousands of people reading our blogs on a daily basis. You have the power to make it happen!
- Make Create the Crossover your home page. This simple act will remind you of the difference your life can make. Imagine thousands of computers opening up to CreatetheCrossover.com. You have the power to make it happen!
- Link Create the Crossover to your Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter. You’re on there all the time anyway, right? Let’s start using these social networks to change the world.
2. YOU CAN HELP BRING CREATE THE CROSSOVER TO A SCHOOL DISTRICT, CAMP, OR CHURCH.
- Want a Create the Crossover assembly in your school district?
- Know a student, teacher, or administrator that could help bring Create the Crossover into their district?
- Know a youth group that would be excited about what we’re doing?
- Show them the site and tell them to contact us.
3. YOU CAN JOIN OUR OTHER MOVEMENTS.
- Visit DribbletheWorld.com to see Occh and others dribbling races throughout the country. Dribbling 26.2 miles with a basketball raises tons of awareness.
- Coming Soon: DetailsoftheGame.com
4. YOU CAN USE YOUR TALENTS AND ABILITIES TO RAISE FUNDS AND AWARENESS.
We put on events using our talents, and you can too! Use your imagination and creativity to help spread an important message: people are dying and we have the power to save them.
Contact us with your ideas.
5. GET INVOVLED WITH GOOD ORGANIZATIONS THAT SAVE LIVES.
- Bethesda Outreach
- World Vision
- Invisible Children
- Samaritan’s Purse
- Love 146