The mundayMorning CreateAthon is a 24-hour blitz in which mundayMorning Creative Group provides creative and marketing solutions to local North Texas nonprofit organizations on a pro-bono basis.

  • The entire company dedicates a continuous 24-hour work cycle (equivalent to 3 business days) to North Texas nonprofits.
  • A handful of qualified 501(c)3 candidates are chosen from applicants based upon the scope of the work needed, the mission of the organization, and the degree of need.
  • Projects can range from web site development, identity development, collateral pieces, print advertising, billboard design, marketing consulting and public relations planning.
  • On hour 25 we present print ready projects back to the selected nonprofit organizations.
  • Trademarked program is exclusive to mundayMorning for greater DFW market.
  • We will be working to get vendors and printers as partners to help defray associated execution costs for us and our selected nonprofit organizations.
  • We will be closed to our existing clients during the CreateAthon.

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The goal of the CreateAthon is to give back to our community through what we do best, create amazing professional marketing solutions. We want to give nonprofit organizations advertising and marketing materials they could otherwise not afford.

By transforming the marketing and advertising reach of our local nonprofits, we hope to help them help more. We do what we do best for them so that they can do what they do best which is help others.

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View CreateAthon 2009
View Work from CreateAthon 2009 Here

Heart House Dallas - provides free after-school programming to at-risk children of low-income families in a safe environment.

Christian Community Action - ministers to those in need by providing comprehensive services that alleviate suffering, bring hope and change lives.

Friends Forever of North Texas - their mission is to rescue abandoned and homeless dogs and cats and find them homes.

North Texas Rehabilitation Services – they provide vocational opportunities to adults with developmental disabilities in a site-based setting.

Texas Winds Musical Outreach – their mission is to educate, enrich and entertain by bringing musical programs to persons confined by ill health, the economically disadvantaged, isolated seniors and at-risk children.

Homeward Bound – their mission is to work with people living with problems due to homelessness, substance abuse and addiction issues.

Central Dallas Ministries – as part of an area network, they feed the hungry, provide care for the sick and house the homeless.

Plano Community Home – they provide affordable, dignified housing for low-income older adults and people with limited mobility.

Preservation Dallas – the organization is dedicated to the preservation and revitalization of Dallas’ buildings, neighborhoods, and other historical, architectural and cultural resources.

Allen Community Outreach - a bridge between all of the vast social service agencies and the people of Allen, Fairview and Lucas.

The Warren Center - their primary goal is to serve local families with children with developmental disabilities, working mostly with children that have trouble relating and communicating with others.


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IN THE NEWS
Dallas Morning News . December 7, 2008 (PDF)
501(c) Files . January 19, 2009
Lewisville Leader . January 20, 2009
Dallas Observer . February 2, 2009
Plano Profile . February 16, 2009

PRESS RELEASES
CreateAthon Introduction . November 11, 2008 (PDF)
CreateAthon Recipients . January 12, 2009 (PDF)

AUDIO
Coming soon.

VIDEO
Coming soon.


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CreateAthon is thrilled to have partners ready to help the mundayMorning team for this incredible event – their support will, no doubt, help us bring attention to some good works in the midst of a dismal economic climate. Moreover, the in-kind donations of the following organizations will help keep the team energized, balanced and inspired:




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CreateAthon is the 1998 brainchild of Riggs, an advertising and marketing firm in Columbia, SC. Since the program’s expansion from a single market to a national effort in 2001, 62 agencies have joined the CreateAthon network, holding CreateAthon events in their cities. This effort has benefited 1,008 nonprofit organizations with 2,143 projects valued at $8.4 million. mundayMorning is proud to be the agency to bring this effort to North Texas.

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Jeff Kilman
jeff@mundayMorning.com
972-852-2800 x121
mundaymorning.com

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