"Raising Money in This Economy Is Like Climbing Mt. Everest..."
Bob and Maggie McCarty have returned safely from their journey to the Base Camp of Mt. Everest. They generously allowed CYFUSA to join their trek to raise monies for the CYFUSA this spring.
As Bob and Maggie trusted their training and hike through increasing altitudes, CYFUSA is trusting our benefactors' generosity even in a decreasing economy—the very same economy that makes the need to support the formation of our Catholic youth even more acute.
Come, Explore with Us
- Leadership Challenge—The Leadership Challenge is a significant part of the overall campaign. Today, Leadership Pledges are nearing $10,000!
- The Trip of a Lifetime—How one couple's dream became reality—and became the basis of a unique fundraising campaign; the itinerary for the trek, an interview with Bob and Maggie, and links to further information on Mt. Everest trekking and the Sherpa people.
- The CYFUSA Connection—How CYFUSA "adopted" the Mt. Everest trek for its Spring 2009 fundraiser and how the funds will be used,
- Accept the Challenge and Join the Adventure—All the pieces are in place: Bob and Maggie are getting ready to depart, the challenge has been made—now is the time for you to accept the challenge and join the adventure.
Bob, Maggie, and CYFUSA are aware of the respective challenges they face. Perhaps, because of those challenges, everyone involved sees this adventure as a time to remember that God is always capable of things previously left only in our dreams.
