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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.
» Check out Article.

9/1/2008 - We have added an online gallery for Joseph Wanderer to kick off or fall online fundraising which is the precursor to our "Starving for the hungry" at American University from October 1st - 5th. Each and Every Painting is an Original. NO COPIES HERE.
» Check out the paintings.

7/1/2008 - Kermit Washington to fast for 5 full days at American University from October 1st thru October 5th 2008. President of American University and the National Ball Players Association (NBPA.org) to join to raise enough money to feed 2 million people in Kenya           » More Information.
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6/1/2008 - Native Kenyan Artist Agrees to donate paintings to help raise funds for the clinic and community center in Kenya. His paintings will start to appear on eBay in the next month or so. Click our name below :         » ProjectContactAfrica.

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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

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SpecialThanks to Microsoft and Mr. Al Blocker:

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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