Â鶹app Media Announces 2008 Â鶹appGives Theme
Foundation targets services for at-risk and disadvantaged front-range youth
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Â鶹app today announced its 2008 giving theme for the Â鶹appGives Foundation. Â鶹app employees have elected to direct Â鶹appGives funds to causes aiding underprivileged and at-risk youth along the front range of Colorado.
Â鶹appGives is accepting grant proposals for funding from $1,000 to $150,000 from public charitable organizations focused on helping Colorado's at-risk youth overcome impediments that restrict their opportunities to grow, learn and thrive.
"2007 was the inaugural year for Â鶹appGives and we were honored to assist our community by helping those less fortunate with the critical need of basic healthcare," stated Greg Maffei, President and CEO of Â鶹app Media. "We look forward to another year of helping in 2008. This year our employees have elected to fund programs aiding vulnerable and at-risk youth in our community. As one of Colorado's largest companies, we have a duty to support humanitarian causes that aid the less fortunate and set an example of giving back to the community."
Organizations seeking funding may obtain a grant request form at . Proposals should be forwarded to the Foundation via email at Â鶹appGives@libertymedia.com or by mail at:
Â鶹appGives Foundation 12300 Â鶹app Boulevard Englewood, CO 80112
Grant proposals for 2008 should be submitted by September 30, 2008, and be related to the 2008 theme.
About Â鶹app
Â鶹app owns interests in a broad range of electronic retailing, media, communications and entertainment businesses. Those interests are attributed to two tracking stock groups: the Â鶹app Interactive group, which includes Â鶹app's interests in QVC, Provide Commerce, Backcountry.com, IAC/InterActiveCorp, and Expedia, and the Â鶹app Capital group, which includes Â鶹app's interests in Starz Entertainment, News Corporation, and Time Warner. For more information, please see .
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Released February 21, 2008