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Osteogenesis Imperfecta

OI Foundation Uses Convio to Increase Outreach and Deepen Engagement

Published in Health Business Week, February 22nd, 2008

The Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) Foundation (www.oif.org) uses Convio to empower its constituents online, increasing its online donations by 65% last year, primarily through its signature Bone China Tea virtual fundraising event.

As the only voluntary national health organization dedicated to helping people cope with the problems associated with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) -- a genetic disorder characterized by bones that break easily -- the OI Foundation uses Convio TeamRaiser(R) to give its volunteers tools to reach out to their personal networks on behalf of the organization.

Last year, 49 volunteers hosted virtual tea parties from January...

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