Born Quote by David Batstone
“During 2007 "Not for Sale" was born from a problem I saw in Thailand. We established a basic level of care to the community there. Over the years our effective means of response has changed to help provide people with choices for the future.”
About This Quote
Source Organization: Not for Sale, Thailand, 2007 (non‑profit initiative)
A charitable program was created to address a specific community need in Thailand, evolving over time to expand options for residents.
In simple terms: A charity started to help Thai people and grew to offer more choices.
Key Takeaway
Support adaptable community solutions.
Themes
philanthropy
community development
empowerment
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
inspirational
practical
When to use this quote
- health clinics
- education programs
- micro‑enterprise support
- policy advocacy
Key Concepts
Non‑profit strategy
social impact
sustainable development
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure long‑term sustainability?
- What new needs might arise?
A Different Perspective
Limited resources may restrict scaling.
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