by Katie | Dec 29, 2013 | Gallery, News, Stories
In a fantastic push to support our Giving Tuesday initiative on December 3, many friends and advocates stood up to recognize The Messages Project. While this day of giving was promoted as just that — a day — our backers made it clear that giving to a cause...
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by Katie | Dec 3, 2013 | Gallery, News
A big part of The Messages Project’s Giving Tuesday campaign this year is the act of showing yourself being UNselfish on social media. When creating our Give 5 initiative, we asked our supporters to share photos that depict how or why they are giving this year....
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by Katie | Jun 29, 2013 | Gallery, News, Stories
The Messages Project was proud to attend the Red, White, & True Blue: Fairfield Days Art & Craft Show this year in Virginia Beach. Our volunteers were available to meet attendees and talk to them about our program and about the importance of supporting...
by Katie | May 27, 2013 | Gallery, News
Throughout the month of May, our volunteers have been diligently soliciting donations of new and gently used children’s books for our program. All books collected will later be brought to the prisons in which we film. Once there, parents preparing for filming...
by Katie | Mar 17, 2013 | Gallery, News
The Deep Run Marathon Dance (DRMD) began on Friday, March 15. Approximately 900 students from the Virginia high school participated in a 27-hour dance party that included costume competitions, air bands, game challenges, and just a tiny break for sleep (only about 3...
by Katie | Feb 14, 2013 | Gallery, News
We’re happy to announce that The Messages Project has been accepted as a recipient of a grant from the 2013 Deep Run High School Marathon Dance (DRMD)! Students in Virginia will dance for 27 hours on March 15-16 to raise funds for local non-profits such as ours....
