Macona Techcon365 Tshirt Drive Impact
MACONA was given the opportunity to share a booth with the Microsoft Community at TechCon 365, creating a high-visibility space to engage attendees in charitable giving.
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How Macona Delivers Donations End To End
Donations—both in-kind and financial—were transformed into direct support through hands-on logistics. Items were purchased, packed, lifted, transported, and prepared for shipment by MACONA’s team, wit
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No One Is Too Young: How Atholton High School Students Made Global Impact
Students at Atholton High School organized a donation drive collecting 127 articles of clothing, 100+ books, and school supplies for women and children in need — from Howard County to Africa.
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From a Conference Floor to Communities Across the Globe
At the Microsoft MVP Summit, tech leaders from around the world donated shirts to MACONA. Those donations traveled from the summit floor to Philadelphia for packaging, then overseas for direct distribution.
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Staying Hydrated Means Staying in School
When the uniform truck pulls up, clean drinking water is the first thing we set up. How hydration hubs are keeping students in classrooms across West Africa.
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Nourishing Hope: 648 Units of Food, Two Continents
From a packing night in Laurel to a distribution line in Bamako — the full arc of MACONA’s food program, told in family bags, infant kits, and hydration hubs.
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When the Bridge Fell, Hope Found Another Route
The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse trapped MACONA’s cargo at the Port of Baltimore. Within 48 hours, volunteers rerouted every last shirt to Norfolk — and nothing was left behind.
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Tech Tees with a Purpose
How 693 shirts from Microsoft MVPs became uniforms for students in Bamako and Dakar. Turning conference swag into classroom confidence.
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Your Next Hire Should Be an AI
How MACONA went from a one-person operation to a team of two — without adding headcount. We deployed Mimi, an autonomous AI executive assistant, in under two weeks.
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Spring Giving Campaign
Our 2024 clothing drive collected 693 items toward our goal of 1,000. Help us reach the finish line.
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