We Made the Charity SemiFinals!
Just One Starfish has an amazing opportunity to be granted a GiveCamp Weekend from the generous folks at Dallas GiveCamp. What does that mean? GiveCamp is when talented, generous IT people – web designers, programmers, computer people – donate an entire weekend of their time and talent to helping out nonprofit organizations. You might be familiar with a youth group lock-in…imagine one where the entire time is spent eating pizza, hacking and doing computery stuff all night...
Read MoreJust One Starfish – June Update
Today I had a conversation with a contact at the local school district’s Title I office that just gave me goosebumps. (Title I schools are schools with free/reduced lunch programs and generally lower income families.) Short background: starting this fall, I am launching a mentoring program called “Just One Starfish.”Just One Starfish is a mentoring program that pairs up local high school sophomores and juniors with local, at-risk 5th/6th graders for one-on-one mentoring....
Read MoreAn Introduction Letter on Just One Starfish
Thank you for checking out our new ministry venture – Just One Starfish. You might have noticed – our website is here but not officially kicked off yet. If you’d take a second to fill out this little contact form, we’d be happy to let you know when we’re launching (and we promise not to bug you or ever share your contact info.) In the meantime, here’s a little introduction letter to tell you a bit more about us: God has been working in my life in such a...
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