Archive for February, 2011
Random Acts of Kindness: Best phrase, ever.
Tweet I (April) was out having brunch with some friends last weekend and happened to meet some interesting new friends at the restaurant. Over the course of making new friends, my work with Hope Shines came up. These two new friends offered to donate office/school supplies for us to bring to Rwanda. I thought, “that’s [...]
Heavy Lifting!
Tweet We have to take a moment and give a shout out to Kyle Thomas. He is the muscle behind this operation…the muscle that carries suitcases, boxes, donations, hundreds of t-shirts and tote bags up and down 5 flights of stairs to and from our temporary office. When we go to Rwanda, we bring A [...]
Healthy Mind and Body Workshop. Saturday, March 12th.
Tweet Join us on Saturday, March 12th at Club H Fitness for an interactive and informational session about working out and feeling great. All proceeds go to help fund our projects in Rwanda with disadvantaged youth. Please click here to purchase tickets. We look forward to see you there!
Healthy Mind and Body Workshop!
Tweet Announcing our first fundraising event of the season! We would like to invite you to our Healthy Mind and Body Workshop on Saturday, March 12th, 2011 at Club H Fitness on West 55th St in New York City. In the same way that we seek to keep our children healthy and happy, we want [...]
Inspiring the Mind is a Beautiful Thing.
Tweet Hope Shines friend and supporter, Katherine, does some amazing work with disadvantaged children in her career. With her permission, we are sharing this clip with you, which recently aired on NY 1. It shows how a child’s mind can be inspired with creative learning. They succeeded in making science fun for these kids! Hope [...]