Tag Archives: New Orleans
Announcing the Third Annual Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball
Be a crucial part of IPDC’s programming! To purchase tickets, send the response card or simply send payment with number of tickets noted in the memo line to: IPDC 10 E. Athens Ave. Suite 204 Ardmore, PA 19003. Make sure … Continue reading
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
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
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
Join us at Ardmore Blossoms!
Sunday, June 6th is Ardmore Blossoms! This family-friendly community day features businesses, a dunk tank, electronics recycling and paper shredding and dancers and teachers from First Position Dance Arts! Learn more at the Ardmore Initiative’s website. When: Sunday, June 6th, … Continue reading
GREAT, WONDERFUL, AMAZING NEWS ABOUT OUR HAITI PROGRAM!
Last night, at about 10PM, our program director, Christine, got an amazing email! Versabar, a New Orleans-based engineering company, has decided to meet all funds raised for our Haiti program, up to $10,000! Versabar has been witness to our life-changing … Continue reading
We’re going to be on TV!
New of IPDC’s amazing work in Philadelphia and New Orleans is spreading! And that’s really important- because we have a lot of needs for our upcoming camps in Haiti and New Orleans!! Tuesday, May 18th, we will be on NBC10! … Continue reading
Dance and Health, 3 More Reasons #WhyDanceMatters
Because dance is a physical activity, there are physical benefits as well! So here are 3, for children and adults, of the art of dance. Motor Skill Development, Weight Control, and Balance. 1. Motor skill development- Seems obvious doesn’t it? … Continue reading