For the second time in his life, Jason King is trekking across the US on foot to raise awareness for and money for charity to combat the homelessness epidemic in America.
In 2014, Jason ran from Miami, FL to San Francisco, CA (a total of 3,237 miles) for his project Across America. On the 5 year anniversary of his successful campaign, he is pushing the envelope once more in his new project and it will benefit , a Florida non-profit created in response to Pensacola’s anti-homeless ordinances that have been detrimental to some of our most vulnerable citizens. To date, Jason has raised $1,241 towards his .
So, who is Jason King? According to Across America’s website:
“ I’ve been involved in the / space since 2010. Currently, I’m the co-founder at the Kingsland School of (Kingsland University, Atlanta, GA) But, for a lot of people in the industry, I got known for my work in promoting for humanitarian use cases. In 2013, I founded Sean’s Outpost. The first primarily -funded charity. To date, Sean’s Outpost has fed over a quarter million meals to the homeless using and . Sean’s Outpost went on to found Satoshi Forest Sanctuary, a 9 acre homeless campground in Pensacola, FL that provides a safe space for those in need (more about Satoshi Forest Later) I also founded Unsung.org, an app that’s like uber for feeding the homeless, connecting leftover from grocery stores, restaurants, caterers with those in need.”
Some of the well-known names in the crypto-world supporting Jason and Satoshi Forest are SALT, Academy, Path, and . Jason believes if you want your project’s voice to be heard, you have to get noticed. And, as he says, stupid human tricks work!
I will continue to follow Jason’s journey and I hope you do as well!!
Published at Tue, 09 Apr 2019 22:13:18 +0000