{"id":622,"date":"2018-11-29T15:05:47","date_gmt":"2018-11-29T15:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/?p=622"},"modified":"2018-11-29T15:37:41","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T15:37:41","slug":"changing-lives-one-thousand-dollars-at-a-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/changing-lives-one-thousand-dollars-at-a-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing Lives One Thousand Dollars at a Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bottle Mission Level 2 | Bringing Happiness to Those in Need<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/changing-lives-one-thousand-dollars-at-a-time\/wild-fire\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-626\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-626 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/wild-fire-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Paradise Wildfires\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>When Bob Wilson a businessman read about effects that the Paradise wildfires had on the city\u2019s high school students. He decided to fly into town and help.<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant owner and real estate developer, went to Paradise High School with two briefcases filled with checks.<\/p>\n<p>The checks were written to $1,000. He personally handed a check to every high school student and staff member.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson gave away a total of $1.1 million to 980 students and 105 staff members, including janitors, teachers, and bus drivers.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson had initially been planning to help local nonprofits to distribute the cash in the form of gift cards. He decided on handing out the checks himself.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hfeSx84QHlE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Wilson made his decsion with in two minutes of reading the news. He wanted to allow the kids to have the freedom to have a good time and witness the smiles on their faces.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/about-the-igm-federation\/igm_triagle\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-217\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-217 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IGM_triagle-300x300.png\" alt=\"IGM Federation\" width=\"145\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IGM_triagle-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IGM_triagle-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IGM_triagle.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a>Are you on a Bottle Mission or have some ideas?<br \/>\nSubmit your Bottle Mission Plan to the<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/launch-bottle-mission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IGM Federation\u00a0Headquarters<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bottle Mission Level 2 | Bringing Happiness to Those in Need When Bob Wilson a businessman read about effects that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles-and-posts","category-bottle-missions","pmpro-has-access"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=622"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":635,"href":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622\/revisions\/635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igm.space\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}