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COMPETED FOR

$25K
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Competed in
February, 2010

Goals

  • To distribute 169 books to district school teachers
  • To educate 2,207 students for earth science fair
  • To plant 500 saplings
  • To sell 500 Anville reusuable bags
  • To raise of minimum of 25,000 in donations

Overview

The "Refresh Everything that makes Us Sustain Life" project combines food & shelter with the creativity of the residents to educate for the betterment of the plant & to raise money & boost awareness for the cause. A weekend exhibit-green science fair and individual projects to be awarded.Deliverables:· Books to schools · Print reusable bags· Plant trees · Green Science fair· 5 national press mentions (Chicago Tribune, NY Times, Washington Post, other) · 25,000 in donations from individual and corporate donors

How will the 25K be Used?

Budget Notes: Books are for use by district and may be purchsed post-project by faculty at 25% off discount. All books not purchased will be donated to school for further resale and/or resuse. All bags will be sold to raise money for additional saplings.
$ 4,475 Anville reusuable bags
$ 6,500 White pine saplings
$ 6,320 Going Green "Teachers for todays schools
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