Upcoming 2017 Crayons Matter Benefit: Saturday, April 22nd
We are thrilled again to partner with the Tyler White O’Brien Art Gallery in Greensboro, NC to host our fifth annual fundraiser!! <br /><br />Crayons Matter Benefit 2015<br />Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 6pm<br />Tyler White O’Brien Art Gallery<br />Greensboro, NC
Upcoming 2016 Crayons Matter Benefit: Saturday, April 23rd
2015 Crayons Matter Benefit: Saturday, April 25th
Wow!! We are excited to share a sneak peak of the Crayon Art from Kelley Brugh from Charlotte, NC and Susan Tregay from Asheville, NC that will be featured as part of a Silent Crayon Art Auction at the 3rd annual Crayons Matter Benefit that will be held on Saturday, April 25th from 6 to […]
TEDx Talk
Why Crayons Matter: Every so often an incredible door opensand reminds me why we all dedicate time, energy, and resources to theCrayons Matter mission. I recently had the opportunity to share the storybehind the creation of Crayons Matter foundation via a Lilly Ted Talk.
Crayons Matter Next Benefit: April 25, 2015
We are thrilled again to partner with the Tyler White O’Brien Art Gallery in Greensboro, NC to host our third annual fundraiser!! Crayons Matter Benefit 2015Saturday, April 25, 2015 at 6pmTyler White O’Brien Art GalleryGreensboro, NC
Crayons Matter Delivers Backpacks to the Newcomers Schools
Anna Wall and I were thrilled to deliver 25 more Crayons Matter backpacks filled with crayons, notebooks, colored pencils, pencils, and unique pieces of art created by children in the United States during New Student Orientation at the Newcomers School in Greensboro, NC on September 30th.We are delighted and honored to partner with the Newcomers […]
Crayons Matter Local Milestone: Delivery of first backpacks to children at the Newcomers School in Greensboro, NC
Awesome local milestone! Crayons Matter has delivered our first backpacks to children in the United States! Anna Wall and I were thrilled to deliver 25 Crayons Matter backpacks filled with crayons, notebooks, colored pencils, pencils, and unique pieces of art created by children in the United States to the Newcomers School in Greensboro, NC on August […]
Crayons Matter Milestone – Partnering with Walmart
Wow! Crayons Matter has celebrated yet another milestone by partnering with the incredible leadership team at the Walmart – Greensboro Store #3658 to purchase essential school supplies for the children at our sponsor schools in Ghana and in Greensboro. It is critically important that every dollar donated to Crayons Matters is spent wisely so that […]
WFMY News 2 Story
A HUGE Thank You goes out to Zack Matheny for Tweeting this story and to George Heckard at WMFY News 2 for sharing this journey through pictures and video! Thanks to Jason and Nate for taking documenting the day with amazing photos!!https://crayonsmatter.org//www.wfmynews2.com/story/news/local/2014/08/02/backpacks-to-ghana/13536225/All of the backpacks are bound for Ghana…I will share updates soon!
Backpack Assembly Day in Greensboro, NC
What an amazing couple of days for the Crayons Matter mission! Over 35 volunteers packed 1200 backpacks that have now started their journey to Ghana (at 4pm today!!). The team also assembled 250 backpacks that will be shared with the children at the Newcomers School in Greensboro, NC this fall. Wow!! Thank YOU all for […]