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Best Memories of the Week in Haiti, Volume 2- by IPDC Executive Director Nicole LaBonde
Continuing from the previous post! 11. The boys tumbling and tricking in the yard with Cesa 12. The “Attitude Walk” circles in Jazz class with the Blue Group 13. I took a break dancing class! 14. Seeing how excited the … Continue reading
Best Memories of the Week in Haiti- by IPDC Executive Director Nicole LaBonde
In no particular order. And, this is just the first installment. 1. All the kids walking in, 2 by 2, on the first day. 2. Catching kids’ eyes and smiling, then they shyly smile and quickly turn away. 3. Hearing … Continue reading
Thoughts on Matching Grants
A blog I read, A Small Change-Fundraising Blog, had a post today about matching grants. Jason asked for feedback from groups who used them, so I wrote down my thoughts. I’d like to share them with you, since you were … Continue reading
Technology is Amazing
In case you haven’t already heard, WE MET OUR $10,000 GOAL FROM VERSABAR!!!!! YAY! We’re a little excited…. Let me tell you about how it happened: Last night was our final Haiti fundraiser, a Gold Party. Despite rather pathetic attendance, … Continue reading
Countin’ It Down
The first day of camp is just 2 weeks from today! We are getting soooooo excited! As of now we have over $8000 of our $10,000 goal! Please join us for our Gold Party/Zumba/Pilates fundraiser on Thursday night (6/24 from … Continue reading
Final Haiti Fundraiser
GOLD PARTY! With Zumba, Pilates and Refreshments! WHEN: Thursday, June 24th, 7-10PM WHERE: First Position Dance Arts, 10 E. Athens Ave. Suite 204, Ardmore WHAT: Gold Party with Zumba and Pilates to benefit the IPDC Arts Camp for Children in … Continue reading
Haiti Countdown- 3 Weeks!
The countdown has begun! Our first day of camp in Haiti is 3 weeks from today! We are still actively fundraising for our trip. Here is where we are: We have $5,700 towards the Versabar matching grant. Versabar will match … Continue reading
All Around Town!
We are about to be VERY busy! With the camps in Haiti and New Orleans quickly approaching, IPDC will be very visible in our immediate Main Line/Philadelphia community, hoping to raise an additional $5000 for Haiti and $10,000 for New … Continue reading
In Case You Missed It…
Here is the link to our NBC Philadelphia Your News segment from Tuesday 5/18/2010. Thanks to NBC10 for the shout-out last night as well, to let viewers know about our availabe $10,000 matching fund for Haiti! Thanks also, to the … Continue reading