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Shad Finney Announces Historic GoFundMe To Fuel Coast To Coast Human Chain Titled, Helping Hands Across America To Promote Kindness and Combat Poverty

02-11-2025 08:42 PM CET | Science & Education

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Shad Finney Announces Historic GoFundMe To Fuel Coast To Coast

Largest GoFundMe in Platform's History Aims to Combat Poverty and Inspire a Renewed Commitment to Kindness.
Shad Finney, a dedicated humanitarian and founder of the 501(c)(3) nonprofit Neighbors in Humanity, has officially launched what is being positioned as the largest GoFundMe campaign in the platform's history. The initiative builds upon Finney's previous charitable undertakings, including a walk across America to raise awareness about Children's rights, the World Summit for Children of 200 nations and the declaration it represents, and the profound impact of simple human kindness. His latest fundraising effort seeks to unite millions of individuals behind a common goal of eradicating poverty's root causes while inspiring renewed faith in the potential of human compassion.

The new GoFundMe campaign arrives at a moment when social and economic challenges persist for communities across the country. Finney's long-standing commitment to poverty alleviation is grounded in firsthand experiences and a belief in the power of collective action. After encountering significant setbacks in earlier ventures, including a (impersonator of a famous You Tuber) scam that resulted in thousands of dollars lost, Finney refused to abandon his mission. Instead, he reorganized his approach, founding Neighbors in Humanity as the platform through which he hopes to bring people together for a holistic, natural response to urgent humanitarian issues.

Finney's second walk across America, slated to begin once again at Santa Monica Pier, is now closely connected with this ambitious GoFundMe effort. By reaching out to donors on a large scale, the campaign's goal is to accelerate the establishment of broader initiatives under Neighbors in Humanity. These initiatives include distributing essential resources to food banks, assisting the unhoused, and forging local community partnerships. The newly launched fundraiser, which has already gained attention due to its unprecedented target, is designed to ensure that people from all walks of life can contribute meaningfully, whether by volunteering, donating, or simply sharing the campaign.

In discussing the motivation behind this campaign, Finney explains that the mission is not solely about raising money but about igniting hope and unity. He advocates for the idea that every person's natural inclination can be steered toward compassion when given an avenue for involvement. With this GoFundMe campaign, his organization aims to demonstrate the impactful outcomes that can emerge when widespread participation is harnessed for a purposeful cause.

Many supporters are likening Finney's second nationwide endeavor to the historical Hands Across America event, which famously saw millions stand hand-in-hand to raise awareness and funds for those in need. Finney's vision includes a modern adaptation of that spirit-using new digital tools, streaming technology, and social media to connect donors and participants in a single, unbroken chain of kindness. He acknowledges that logistically bringing millions of supporters together in a physical human chain will take time, but the GoFundMe campaign represents a vital step toward that unified demonstration.

The scale of the new GoFundMe aligns with Finney's confidence that large challenges require equally ambitious solutions. Although the target figure stands out for its magnitude, the campaign is structured to emphasize the value of every donation, regardless of size. Finney believes that small contributions, when made by large numbers of individuals, can produce a ripple effect that exceeds even the largest single donation. He hopes that the success of the campaign will encourage others to start or expand their own philanthropic efforts, thereby perpetuating a cycle of generosity in communities far beyond his own.

"This fundraiser represents a natural progression in our commitment to bring people together," Finney says. "It is our opportunity to rebuild hope for the countless individuals living on the margins. By unlocking the collective power of compassionate hearts, we aim to turn a lofty aspiration into a tangible force for good. As we strive for the largest GoFundMe in history, we hope to remind everyone that the real benchmark of success is not in the record set, but in how many lives we can positively affect."

For more information visit: https://go.rallyup.com/helpinghandsacrossamerica and https://gofund.me/ff6322f4

About Shad Finney

Shad Finney has devoted his life to serving communities in need. Deeply moved by the impact of extreme poverty on individuals and societies, he has initiated numerous efforts to promote the primacy of humanity. Shad is the driving force behind National Just One Human Family Day, the author of the children's book "Just One Planet," and the founder of the non-profit organization Neighbors in Humanity. His endeavors, including the upcoming walk across America, represent a compelling call to action for all individuals to prioritize humanity in their daily lives.

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