28 million views, 900 donors, $23,000 - and one fantastic couple.

28 million views, 900 donors, $23,000 - and one fantastic couple.

We sometimes hesitate to donate because we don't think our gift will make a difference.  Being part of Jill and Kevin's big day, and their joyous celebration, showed us that hundreds of people can be compelled to give by a powerful story.
Posted on October 15, 2009 - 3:37pm by DawnMarie Vihrachoff

‘JK Wedding Dance’ internet sensation directs buzz toward charity

‘JK Wedding Dance’ internet sensation directs buzz toward charity

August 06, 2009

Leveraging the surprising popularity of their 'wedding entrance dance' video, Jill and Kevin Heinz decided to link the video to the Sheila Wellstone Institute, dedicated to ending violence against women and children.

Wedding dance video generates $15,000 for Sheila Wellstone Institute

Wedding dance video generates $15,000 for Sheila Wellstone Institute

August 16, 2009
After the St. Paul wedding dance video became an internet sensation last month, the couple turned their new-found fame into an opportunity to raise money and awareness to combat domestic violence.