The St. Bernard Project Scoop: St. Bernard Project video created by Evergreen State College students

Saturday, March 14, 2009

Watch our Video: A Non-Profit Development SBP Class Project

Non-Profit Development course - SBP work group participants:
Johnny Druelinger, Cindy Meyer, Shanda Luthy, Meghan Miller

During Winter Term at TESC, Cindy participated in a Non-Profit Development course. In addition to writing a non-profit development strategic plan for local efforts on behalf on St. Bernard Project, the SBP group developed a video presentation told by Cindy through the stories of the people she met during her travels to St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana.

WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW:

Local Efforts To Date - Olympia, Washington

- Two volunteer rebuilding trips by high school students (The Tumwater Teens) during spring break in 2009 and 2010.

- Evergreen State College students' efforts that resulted in five volunteer work trips to the area, various outreach events, and an Olympia fundraiser that raised $12,000 for St. Bernard Project.

- Efforts by The Meyer Family to promote community awareness, raise funds, and coordinate volunteer trips to assist St. Bernard Project in their rebuilding efforts. All combined, Cindy, Caitlin, Lindsey, and Adam Meyer have made 14 volunteer trips on behalf of St. Bernard Project.