Jason Coates of Join Us Around the World Wants to Pay for Your Passport

Need a passport, but you can't afford one? Jason Coates wants to help, but you'll have to work fast. The local videographer, humanitarian and world traveler has launched a quickie 24-hour challenge and if you can follow directions, you might be one of four lucky trekker-wannabes who will receive checks to...

By Susan Froyd

September 24, 2015

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Need a passport, but you can't afford one? Jason Coates wants to help, but you'll have to work fast. The local videographer, humanitarian and world traveler has launched a quickie 24-hour challenge, and if you can follow directions, you might be one of four lucky trekker-wannabes who will receive checks to cover the cost of a passport. Watch the video below for instructions.

CONTEST ANNOUNCEMENT IN COLORADO!!! Do YOU need a PASSPORT? Well now is your chance, you have 24 hours to make it happen. Collective Culture and Join Us Around the World are giving away $540 in contest prizes over the next 24 hours to 4 lucky winners to help you see the world and GET YOUR PASSPORT. The attached video explains how it will work so take a look at the video, share the posting and TOMORROW between 4:00-7:00 pm we will make sure the financial burden is taken away from the winners and we will PAY FOR YOUR PASSPORT. 1 winner per hour, 4 hours, and all you have to do is the leg work for all the passport requirements, perform a random act of kindness, LIKE and FOLLOW the social media pages below and be in the right spot at the right time to win... (More details on meet up locations to come) YOU HAVE 24 HOURS to make it happen. If you've always wanted a PASSPORT now is the time! We look forward to seeing who wants it bad enough and what your travels plans will be. Let's experience new cultures and build one of your own! Thank you all and spread the word! #cultureovercurrency #juatw #CollectiveCulture #JoinUsAroundtheWorld #Passport #Culture Join Us Around the World :FB - https://www.facebook.com/joinusaroundtheworldTwitter - https://twitter.com/JoinJasonsWorldInstagram - @juatw Collective-Culture:FB - https://www.facebook.com/thecollectivecultureTwitter - https://twitter.com/collectculture1Instagram - Collective-Culture Audio Track provided by: Ross Pennock Ross PennockShaun Burba Jeremy Pape Jason Coates
Posted by Jason Coates on Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Once you've performed a random act of kindness and liked and followed the Join Us Around the World and Collective Culture social media pages, you'll be eligible to compete. Four metro-Denver meetup sites where hopeful contestants can congregate promptly at 5, 6, 7 and 8 p.m. tonight will be revealed consecutively one hour in advance to qualified entrants. If you get to one meetup first, you're on your way to world travel. Good luck!

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