Minnesota man walks to Miami to help earthquake survivors in Haiti

Raised over $30,000 and is still taking donations

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Jordan Dibb
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Posted: 07/06/2010

MIAMI, Fla. - A Minneapolis man who ran into problems finding a job after recently graduating college has decided to help with relief efforts in Haiti by walking.  

After being turned down over and over from volunteer groups Jordan Dibb took matters into his own hands and decided to walk from Minneapolis to Miami to raise money himself.  

He reached Miami's City Hall on friday raising a little over $30,000 for "Action Against Hunger for the Haiti Efforts." 

Dibb's is still taking donations for at least another month.  

If you wish to donate click here for a link to his web site.

©2007 The E.W. Scripps Co. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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