Richards Patent Law » support1000 http://www.richardspatentlaw.com Protecting Your Designs and Ideas Mon, 28 Jun 2010 16:48:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Support1000 Continues to Garner Media Support http://www.richardspatentlaw.com/2009/11/25/support1000-continues-to-garner-media-support/ http://www.richardspatentlaw.com/2009/11/25/support1000-continues-to-garner-media-support/#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:04:21 +0000 Patrick Richards http://www.richardspatentlaw.com/?p=585 As noted in my previous news post regarding Support1000, Support1000 is a local fledgling Chicago volunteer organization that is in the process of applying for non-profit status.  Recently, TheGriot, an NBC News affiliate, published a story about the charitable efforts Oz du Soleil is making from his one-bedroom apartment in Chicago to impact the lives of women around the world.  As Support1000 continues to gain more recognition locally and nationally, the need for additional volunteers grows.  If you are interested in helping to support Oz’s charitable vision through the donation of your time or money, please volunteer to help by visiting the Support1000 website and contacting Oz.

Keep up the great work Oz!

]]> http://www.richardspatentlaw.com/2009/11/25/support1000-continues-to-garner-media-support/feed/ 1 Richards Patent Law Assists Support1000 in Forming as Non Profit http://www.richardspatentlaw.com/2009/10/07/richards-patent-law-assists-support1000-in-forming-as-non-profit/ http://www.richardspatentlaw.com/2009/10/07/richards-patent-law-assists-support1000-in-forming-as-non-profit/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2009 22:48:05 +0000 Patrick Richards http://www.richardspatentlaw.com/?p=323 A few days ago the Chicago Tribune ran a story, “Thousands of Bras Collected for the Needy,” about a friend of mine, Oz du Soleil, and his organization Support1000.  After the journalist wrote her article for the Chicago Tribune, she felt like the story deserved more space and expanded on her article in a blog post “Chicago’s 1,000 Bra Man.”  The story has been linked to by other national news and media organizations and the response to the publicity has helped spread the word about Support1000.  As a result, Oz has been inspired to take his organization to the next level and form Support1000 as a non profit organization.  Having previously assisted organizations in applying for non profit status, I was happy to help Oz prepare the necessary paperwork to start his process.  I want to congratulate Oz in bringing his charitable idea to life and continuing to expand his vision.

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