Saturday, July 31, 2010

Fundraisers for Nimkee Blessings

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Melissa, project leader of Nimkee Blessings, also had a yard sale fundraiser this past month. All items sold were donated by others and all proceeds are benefiting Nimkee Blessings.This yard sale was sort of an impromptu fundraiser that fell into Melissa's lap. She says, "I decided to just allow people to make donations as they felt compelled to and didn't put prices on anything. It isn't my stuff to price, and I felt that...
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Donny's Shining Light Fundraiser Results

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At the beginning of July we let you know about a fundraiser for Donny's Shining Light (you can read the post here), and now we'd like to share the results of that fundraiser with you!This yard sale was the first fundraiser for Donny's Shining Light. Here are some of Theresa's thoughts on it:"Yard sales are a lot of work...whew! However...
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Kiernan's Kindness Delivers!

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Kiernan's Kindness donates gift bags to St. Joesph's NICU and Scottsdale Shea's PICU in Arizona and is led by Julie, Kiernan's mom, and co-led by Danielle. In total this past week, Kiernan's Kindness donated 65 bags to the two hospitals thanks to the help of the Pepsi Refresh grant!! Here are the bags waiting to be delivered:On July 22nd,...
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Pepsi Refresh Winner: Project Sweet Peas - ABC News

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This morning at 7:32am Central time, Sam Champion, of ABC's Good Morning America, made America aware of Project Sweet Peas! His segment covering us was short but beautiful! Sam did a wonderful job sharing about our project!We have to admit that several of the project leaders were skeptical at first when hearing we might be featured on GMA, thinking it might be too good to be true, but we were more than overjoyed when we learned...
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Friday, July 23, 2010

Project Sweet Peas on GMA!

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Project Sweet Peas is going to be featured on ABC's Good Morning America!!Sam Champion will be covering our story the morning of Tuesday, July 27th. This is our first national media coverage, and we are so excited about it!Be sure to tune in and watc...
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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Shelby's Sunshine's Birthday Delivery

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Project Sweet Peas is excited to let you know that another set of gift bags have been delivered!Shelby's Sunshine delivered 30 bags to Saint Vincent's Hospital in Indiana on July 6, 2010. Stephanie, project leader of Shelby's Sunshine and proud mother of Shelby, who spent a few months in the NICU at Saint Vincent's in 2006, worked hard at...
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Thursday, July 8, 2010

New Project Sweet Peas Pictures and Video!

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View the "Sweet Memories from Project Sweet Peas" photo-slideshow. (This link will take you to the Project Sweet Peas Facebook page). It's a MUST see!Here are a few of the AWESOME professional photos taken by Annie Kennedy (annie-kennedy.blogspot.com) and edited by Project Sweet Peas co-founder and local project leader, Kate! To see more...
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Monday, July 5, 2010

Donny's Shining Light Fundraiser Yard Sale

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Donny's Shining Light donates gift bags to The University of Chicago Comer's Children's Hospital in Illinois. Teresa, the project leader for Donny's Shining Light, will be hosting a fundraiser yard sale at the end of this month.Teresa will be handing out business cards and flyers to promote the yard sale as well as explain about Donny's Shining Light and Project Sweet Peas. She will also have yard sale signs posted and a monetary...
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