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 | Apr 10, 2013 | News
As The Messages Project continues to grow, expanding to more states across the country and providing countless children with much-needed contact with their incarcerated parents, it has become obvious that our inner structure also needs a bit of an update. We have...
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 | Mar 3, 2013 | News
Less than TWO WEEKS remain until the Deep Run Marathon Dance (DRMD) in Virginia! Please help these wonderfully motivated students reach their goal of $1 million by making a donation online. The Messages Project, as well as 11 other non-profit organizations, will...
by Katie | Feb 19, 2013 | News, Stories
This year, there were 72 candidates who applied to become one of the 12 organizations that would benefit from the Deep Run Marathon Dance. Since October, the Deep Run Marathon Dance student committee, which consists of 50 Deep Run High School students of all grades,...
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....
