Topic: Youth-Focused Initiatives
Syndicated Solutions, Inc.’s Rick & Bubba Morning Show’s two-day radiothon raised over $1 million and allowed 825 children in 45 countries to be sponsored through World Vision, a humanitarian organization that focuses on children and families affected by poverty and injustice. Since 2009, Rick & Bubba have raised nearly $3.5 million for World Vision. Rick Burgess and Bill “Bubba” Bussey commented, “When SSI introduced World Vision and we learned about how impressive an organization they are, we wanted in… The overwhelming response from our listeners and the ability to be part of something so meaningful just blows us away.”
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