One of the latest trends in fundraising allows people to create a website and pair it with social media to raise money for just about anything.
It’s called “crowdfunding,” and it’s exactly what the name suggests. You collect money from a crowd of people for various causes.
Facebook and Twitter both play a huge role. And it’s really catching on here in Pittsburgh.
For Nicole Matich, getting ready for the Pittsburgh Marathon is more than just the hours she spends training.
“My father had heart arrhythmia, which means his heart fluttered, which means he was more susceptible than the typical adult to get a heart attack,” Matich said.
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