VK launches the direction of Charity, the main tasks of which is to unite representatives of non-profit sector at the site, provide tools for the effective work of funds and promote the charity among users of the social network. Officially registered socially-oriented NGOs c verified VK will be able to apply for grants for free promotion in social networks.
Also, representatives of charity organizations will be free to participate in the educational program Tools VK for charitable projects. A few weeks users will listen to lectures, to perform the test tasks and ask questions in a social network.
Users who want to start to navigate in the field of charity in Russia, to provide financial support or help as volunteers will be able to choose the right organization using the cards of charities and follow the news in the community vk.com/charity.
Irina Shubina, head of Charity VK:
VK — the largest online resource that is available free of charge to any charitable organization. That is why social projects choose this platform to tell about themselves,and many of them are exclusively for VK. We want charities used the opportunity of our platform 100% and ready to help them.
