acsrelay.org Relay For Life Blog

This blog is dedicated to sharing ideas and information about Relay For Life. It is associated with http://www.acsrelay.org , a website dedicated to resources for Relay For Life, by volunteers for volunteers. http://www.acsrelay.org and this blog are developed and maintained by volunteers. They are not official ACS websites and are not maintained directly by ACS.

Friday, December 16, 2005

A great blog targetted at youth!

Josh Davis has created a great blog with great information....

http://relaybuddy.blogspot.com

His goal is to help volunteers that are working in Relay, with a particular emphasis on youth (he's 16 and already blogging away on Relay!!!!). His site already has some great info on it:

A RELAY DICTIONARY:
http://relaybuddy.blogspot.com/2005/12/relay-dictionary.html

ACTIVE FOR LIFE - A great program to get people to be active, which can fight cancer:
http://relaybuddy.blogspot.com/2005/12/active-for-life-challenge.html

Ramesh Moorthy
webmaster, http://www.acsrelay.org
Blogging about Relay at http://acsrelay.blogspot.com
rflvolunteer@gmail.com

Wednesday, December 14, 2005

Relay For Life Resources On-Line are Multiplying!

For those of you who are out there looking for information on Relay, there is so much more information available than there was even a year ago... The proliferation of blogs alone means that you can read about Relay for hours on end :) or get to the things YOU NEED TO KNOW quicker than ever... Here are some ways to get to information to help you with Relay:

1. Search for ideas at http://www.acsrelay.org

This is the search engine on the acsrelay.org website - it has access to tons of ideas in the Relay universe - it searches every webpage, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint document on the http://www.acsrelay.org site.

http://www.acsrelay.org/search.php

2. Search for blogs on Google Blog Search:

http://blogsearch.google.com/

Some great blogs that are out there are listed in the index on the right side of this blog site. Chris Dover and Trish Snyder are some pioneers in this work:

http://chaoticgestalt.net/rflresource/
http://bloggingforacause.com
http://relayblogger.typepad.com/relayblogger/

See at right for the full list.

3. On-line discussion sites

Again, also listed to the right side of this site. http://www.relayamerica.com is a must visit! It has discussions organized by topic and extremely searchable... If you have a question or issue, you can bet you were not the first to have that thought... Search at relayamerica.com before you go posting at blogs or on other discussion boards or emailing and you might find the answer pronto!

Ramesh