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By: Kelsey Bryant
History
• Founder is Brent Gambrell • Started working in Haiti in 2003 • In 2010, when the earthquake struck, the
mission went further. • Gained programs and partnerships with
communities and churches • Main office is located in Nashville, Tennessee
Mission
• A Christian based, non-profit organization • Brent quotes, “We yearn to be the Gospel by
sharing truth, building relationships and being the hands that assist in providing love, sustainability and hope to broken communities in Haiti.”
• long-term, sustainable programs: relational discipleship, improved/ advanced homebuilding, agricultural programs,trade instruction, orphanage partnerships, education
Why I chose this Organization?
• Been on several mission trips with this organization
• Learned the true meaning of appreciation • Changed my life• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
wKJ12LnSHe8
Media Tools
• Does a great job using media tools• Brent Gambrell is constantly on the internet,
keeping up with his members and keeping them updated on any new information.
• They us Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Website
• https://www.facebook.com/adoortohopeproject• Facebook is a popular free social networking
website that allows registered users to create profiles, upload photos and video, send messages and keep in touch with friends, family and colleagues.
• Mainly uploads photos of the mission teams on their page and has all their information on their profile.
• Instagram is a photo app that is available for free from the iTunes App Store and from Google Play.
• They do not update this media tool as frequently as the others but they do upload pictures from mission trips and fundraisers.
https://twitter.com/adoortohope• Twitter is made up of 140-character messages
called Tweets. You can do a lot with 140 characters like include videos and photos. It’s an easy way to bring you closer to the people and topics you care about.
• Updated frequently with information about the organization so people can keep up with what they are doing
Benefits
• Allows people to give feedback• Can donate on website and sign up to go on
their mission trips • Very Informative • Helped expand the group and organization• More personal • Keep updated
Changes
• Podcasts
• More video clips/iMovie
• Blog – can put everything together and give frequent updates
Podcast
• A podcast is an audio or video program formatted to be played and made available for free or for purchase over the Internet.
• This will help keep more people informed about their mission and might get more fundraising and members through this tool.
Blog
• A blog is a frequently updated online personal journal or diary. It is a place to express yourself to the world. A place to share your thoughts and your passions.
• They can combine all their tools together to make it more simple and easier for viewers to access
Work Cited
• Gambrell, Brent. A Door to Hope . Brent Gambrell Ministries , n.d. Web. 12 Dec 2013. <http://adoortohope.com/>.
• Gambrell, Brent. Personal Interview. 03 Dec 2013.