12/10/2010 -
We are pleased to report that World Food Programme (
Former Feed the children) have put us back to their
programme w.e.f. January 2011
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5/9/2009 - Portland Tribune, Kerry Eggers, interviews Kermit
Washington about how he founded Project Contact
Africa and if his life was not changed by that
fateful night 12/1977, he may have went into
Politics. » Kermit
Washington Portland Tribune Interview
4/1/2009 - Ron Artest has been a invaluable
contributor to our efforts in Nairobi, Kenya. We
would like to help promote Ron's Xcel University
with an introduction and link. Please find a link
here with a portal to his homepage in which you will
find information about Xcel University. » Ron Artest Special Thanks
» Xcel University via RonArtest.com
3/25/2009 - American University will, once again,
hosting our yearly "Fast For The Hungry". the
DC Project as
well as others will be taking part in the event. We
will be having some big names showing up. Please
keep checking back for updates
12/1/2008 - Please Help us raise money by
purchasing from our
eBay Store. It is hosted by eBay and ran by
local etailer, Rezcandles.com. We have NBA
Autographed shoes, Computer Software, Scented
Candles, Paintings, Electronics..etc. All donated to
use for fund raising.
10/8/2008 - The Fast for the Hungry Fundraiser
ended with a successful $25,000 in donations. Over
20 students started to participate with the fasting
and more information will be added as well as
interview with Kermit Washington.
10/1/2008 - "Starving for the Hungry" fund raiser
will kick of today at American University in front
of the SIS building. We have set up a page in which
supporters can chat amongst each other and talk with
Kermit Washington when he is able to log in.
» Chat with Kermit and supporters alike.
9/24/2008 - More details on "Fast for the Hungry"
which commences on October 1st 2008 at American
University's Main Quad, Housed in a tent in front of
the SIS building.
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Special Thanks
We would like to give a special thanks those who have put in the extra effort and have helped through the years.
Our Dream Team:
Teresa Gipson: Medical Doctor - Graduate of the Georgetown Medical school.
Florence Muyundo: Runs the clinic in Africa - Project Contact works in partnership with her.
Jay Donkers: Pfizer representative - Runs the pharmacy in Africa during our trips.
Sam Richards: Medical doctor that has made three trips to Africa to work in the slums.
Carlton Young: Transplant surgeon from Alabama who has made several trips with Project Contact.
Thanks to all of those who have lent a helping hand:
Howard Henninger: President of American Steel - Paid for doctors to fly over in the early stages of Project Contact, he was in the process of building his own clinic.
Phil Knight: Founder of Nike - Current CEO and President.
David Falk: Sports Agent - Considered one of the most powerful men in sports.
John Thompson: Hall of Fame Coach - Put Georgetown on the map as a national power.
Billy Hunter: President of the Players Association in the NBA.
David Stern: CEO of the NBA.
Alan Meltzer: A classmate and sometimes roommate at the American University - He has made himself one of the most successful business men in the Washington, D.C. area by simply working hard. I am very proud to say thank you for helping us.
Bill Lane: American University Alumni - Without his help, the partnership between the American University and Project Contact could never have happened. Thank you.
Ron Vogel: American University Alumni - Owner of Booey Mongers.
Lou Goodman: Dean of the School at American University.
Sara Dumont: Runs the American University program abroad.
ALL NBA Players : Various Donations of Memorabilia
Al Blocker/ Microsoft executive - leads our strategic planning and coordination efforts. Al has been instrumental in the overall planning and ensuring that PCA's medical clinics and orphanages are running in optimal efficiency. Al's leadership, enthusiasm and communication skills compliments PCA's mission and makes a profound difference in the lives of many. Microsoft recognizes the value of its employee's volunteerism in the community and support their efforts with a cash match for their time spent doing volunteer work for eligible organizations.
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Al Blocker/ Microsoft executive - leads our strategic planning and coordination efforts. Al has been instrumental in the overall planning and ensuring that PCA's medical clinics and orphanages are running in optimal efficiency. Al's leadership, enthusiasm and communication skills compliments PCA's mission and makes a profound difference in the lives of many. Microsoft recognizes the value of its employee's volunteerism in the community and support their efforts with a cash match for their time spent doing volunteer work for eligible organizations.