Help @TELUS & @FrancescoYates remix ‘Call’ to inspire social change @weday
Francesco Yates has teamed up with TELUS and MTV to remix his hit song ‘Call’ to create the social anthem of our generation. Together, they want to inspire young people to accept the call to change the world and start making a difference in their local communities.
Now is your chance to join the #CallForChange and be a part of Francesco Yates’ new music video by sharing a video of yourself singing, dancing or jamming to the chorus of ‘Call.’ Upload to Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #CallForChange to submit.
- Francesco Yates’ will perform the #CallForChange at each stop of the Canadian We Day tour, where the new music video will be featured.
- We Day, an initiative of Free The Children, is a celebration of youth making a difference in their local and global communities.
- TELUS is passionate about motivating young minds to create change through the power of technology. Technology gives people a voice and an audience. With the help of Canadians, we’re creating a social anthem that will inspire youth to change the world.
- For every video shared, TELUS will donate $10 to Free The Children.
- The final video will launch on October 1 at We Day Toronto. For more details on how to participate, head on over to MTV.ca/CallForChange.
- Check out Francesco’s new #CallForChange video here: we’ll provide link once final.
How it works
To share via Twitter – first upload a video of yourself singing, dancing or jamming to the chorus of ‘Call’ to YouTube and then paste the link in the space below. Again, make sure to use the hashtag #CallForChange!
To share via Instagram – upload your favourite 15 seconds using the hashtag #CallForChange – but be sure to keep the original video in case you’re chosen!
We want to include as many videos as possible, so here are a few tips when creating yours:
1. Use your phone or camera, the higher quality the better!
2. Don’t wear any logos or brands on your clothing
3. Get creative and be colourful!
4. And most importantly – have fun! We want to see your personality shine through
For every video shared, TELUS will donate $10 to Free The Children.
The final video will launch on October 1 at We Day Toronto. For more details on how to participate, head on over to MTV.ca/CallForChange.
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TELUS We Day Background
For the fourth consecutive year, TELUS is proud to help inspire young leaders and support positive social change as the national co-title partner of We Day.
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- TELUS and Free The Children have a shared vision – together, they want to help engage and empower youth to harness their innovative ideas, make positive change and become community leaders, both locally and globally.
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- Their partnership goes back to 2007. Since then, they have given more than $16 million dollars of support to Free The Children’s efforts in Canada and around the world.
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- Their We Day sponsorship allows tens of thousands of students across Canada to attend We Day for free creating an engaged community of young people. Youth earn their way to We Day by doing at least one act of good in their community and one act of good globally.
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- The TELUS We Day partnership with Free The Children is a five year multi-million dollar partnership as National Co-Title Partner of We Day across Canada.
- To find out more about Free The Children and We Day, go to www.weday.com.
Here’s our interview with Craig Kielburger from We Day Montreal earlier this year:
