Project Sunshine

Presented by Toniece Brown and D’Janai Smith

Agendao Historyo Missiono Programso Developmento Impacto What makes Project Sunshine unique?o What makes Project Sunshine grant worthy?o Question/Answer

History

o Founder: Joseph M. Weilguso Initial goal• Bring a sense of normalcy to hospitalized

children

Mission

“Project Sunshine is a nonprofitorganization that provides free educational,recreational, and social programs to children facing medical challenges and their families”

Impacto 10,000 volunteers provide services• Recreational (arts)• Educational (tutoring and mentoring)• Social Services (HIV and nutritional counseling)

o Over 60,000 children and their families• 150 cities nationwide• 5 international satellite sites

o Kids for Kids Program• Craft Kits• Surgi Dolls• Sunny Grams

Programso Educational

• One-to-One Tutoring and Mentoring

• Book Buddies/Club

o Recreational• Arts and Crafts• Project Knit

o Social • HIV/AIDS • Spa Program for Parents• Caregiver Wellness

Developmento Donations

o Sunshine Givingo Stock giftso Matching Gifts

o Events• Annual Benefit Concert• Fundraisers

o Merchandise• Sunshine Pal Teddy

Bear• Project Sunshine T-shirt

What makes Project Sunshine unique?

What makes Project Sunshine grant worthy?

• Dynamic• Progress

Questions?