We Didn't Do It Alone...

Take a look at some of the amazing people and fund-raisers that helped us reach exceed our goal!

Ten Thousand Villages of South Windsor

This Fair Trade Store welcomed out project with open arms by hosting a shopping event.  Ellyn was able to share Zambian stories, food, music and photos with customers and Ten Thousand Villages donated 15% of the days’ sale revenue! 

Wooster Middle School Leadership Council

The Leadership Council of Wooster Middle School, with the leadership of  Mr. Palmucci and Mrs. Grant, designed and sold "Paint The Movement" bracelets and to raise money and awareness in Stratford, CT. 

Pictured from left to right: Back Row- Mr. Palmucci, Chris Smith, Laura Battey, Julia Barksdale, Autumn Wright, Katherine Goodrich, Mrs. Grant. Front Row- Payton Barta and Megan Leonard.

 

 Shaina Kraus and Adam Summerer 

 

"Pauly Shore Saves Africa"

Ashley and Gustav hosted a fundraising dinner and movie night in Atlanta, Georgia. Friends and Fam came out to enjoy Son-in-Law and Bio-Dome for a good cause. 

St. James 8th Grade Students

Colleen Simon’s 8^th grade students at Saint James School of Stratford, CT are always willing to go above and beyond. The students organized and held a successful car-wash and bake-sale raising over $800 for Paint the Movement!! Last year Mrs. Simon’s classes exchanged pen-pal letters with the students of Chileshe Chepela School while Ellyn was volunteering there.
(Pictured left: Chrystal and Marc who organized the car wash and bake sale, standing next to the posters they made for the two events.)