Posts by Sarah Guidi — Former Managing Director
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1,052 MetroGreater ideas and counting! Now you can search them.
Since MetroGreater launched last week, riders across the region have submitted more than 1,000 ideas to MetroGreater. Many of you told us that you wanted a way to search submitted ideas. So, we created a search box! Keep reading…
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Thank you to these GGWash supporters!
Without financial support of foundations, readers like you, and local businesses, Greater Greater Washington couldn’t keep building informed and civically engaged communities who speak up for livable places for all. Thank you! Keep reading…
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748 MetroGreater ideas and counting! What’s yours?
Riders across the region have submitted more than 700 ideas to make Metro greater. You can read a few of them below. What’s your MetroGreater idea? Last week, Greater Greater Washington launched MetroGreater, a crowdsourcing site for riders to submit their ideas for small, quick fixes Metro can make to improve the rider experience on rail, bus, or paratransit. Through… Keep reading…
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Corporate sponsorships: How Greater Greater Washington does (and doesn’t) work with businesses
For lots of nonprofits, corporate sponsorships play a big role in keeping the lights on. Here at Greater Greater Washington, we’ve talked internally about how we would and wouldn’t work with corporate sponsors, and in keeping with our commitment to transparency, wanted to share that with you. The bottom line: we will take sponsorships, but we’re not going to… Keep reading…
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Did you know Greater Greater Washington has a home base?
Until the end of last year, Greater Greater Washington operated out of coffee shops and David Alpert’s basement office. As the staff grew, so did the need for more permanent space. We moved into one in November! Keep reading…
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Thank you for a great 8th birthday party!
Thanks to all of you —our readers, friends, and donors—who celebrated our 8th birthday last week! Keep reading…
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Keep Breakfast Links awesome! Be the next links editor.
Do you look forward to Breakfast Links every day? Would you be really sad if they weren’t there one day? Apply to be the next Breakfast Links Editor to keep the daily links going strong! Why do we need a new links editor? Over the years, many talented volunteers have put in hundreds of hours to write and edit the daily Breakfast Links. These people are so awesome that they… Keep reading…
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You’ve almost done it!
We’re up to $24,428 raised so far in our reader drive, which ends tomorrow! (Woohoo!) But, there’s still $934 left in the match pool. Don’t leave it on the table. Make a gift today! As you know, our editors, board, and two other large donors generously offered to match $5,000 of your contributions. In just one week, more than 70 of you have given $4,066,… Keep reading…
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Your gift to Greater Greater Washington can still be matched dollar for dollar!
We launched the reader drive match challenge on Monday, and already 22 of you have made donations that total $1,081. These donations were matched dollar for dollar, which means there’s still $3,919 left in the match pool. Keep reading…
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Double your support for GGWash with a gift today!
So many of you, our readers and friends, have stepped up to support Greater Greater Washington in this year’s reader drive. We’ve raised $16,296 so far toward our $25,000 goal with one week left! To get us over the finish line, some of our board members, editors, and other major donors have offered to match your contributions one for one for the next $5,000 of gifts,… Keep reading…