Showing posts with label fundraising. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fundraising. Show all posts

Monday, April 19, 2010

JUST LIKE YOU awarded grant from All Stars Helping Kids

All Stars Helping Kids (ASHK) is a robust philanthropic platform that enables all past and present professional athletes to fully leverage their brand to address issues that impact children.



The organization has distributed over $20 million to high-performing nonprofits since its founding in 1989.


We are honored to have been presented with a seed grant from ASHK and this will enable us to expand our programming in the San Fernando Valley / Pacoima area in the Fall.

Thank you ASHK!!!

Monday, February 23, 2009

Lilly Endowment Grant ... $2500

Thank you Lilly Endowment Inc and thank you Pepperdine Voyage!



The Pepperdine Voyage: A Lilly Endowment Program on Vocation awarded JUST LIKE YOU $2500 in funding for the service-related internship for Graziadio School of Business and Management student, Jerry Darko. This award is granted to service and social action oriented programs, especially those affiliated with faith-based organizations, which:

· address and/or seek to alleviate poverty and hunger
· address and or seek to promote peace and justice
· will expose students to social and physical need in the world

Friday, January 16, 2009

JUST LIKE YOU Benefit Event in Hollywood

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Thursday, Jan 22
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JUST LIKE YOU Benefit Event
@ GREEN DOOR Hollywood
1429 Ivar Ave, Hollywood, CA 90028

Please join us for a special benefit brought to you by Team JUST LIKE YOU in association with YouthNoise and Nike. This event will take place at the exclusive Hollywood hotspot, Green Door.

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We will also be celebrating the birthday of JUST LIKE YOU co-founder, Jerry Darko.
No cover, however a donation is suggested.

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Thursday, September 25, 2008

we won $150 bucks ...

YouthNoise.com invited all PlayCity interns to compete to create profiles on their site. They would award two prizes of $150 for best project profile and $150 for best individual profile.

We worked really hard to make our profiles and interesting and involved and it paid off.

Take a look at our at prize-winning profile


Congratulations also to Kai Kelley from Unity Through Sports for his awesome personal profile.