“Give small. Give simple. Give now. Starting now is the important part, and that’s why small and simple are such important aspects of it. something you can do that’s painless and simple.”
-Greg White, Host, TECHquila Sunrise
In this week’s episode of TECHquila Sunrise, Greg hosts a live stream with Karin Bursa, and featuring a few members of the Supply Chain Now team, as they give simple tips on charitable giving.
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