ASISTERSPROJECT successfully completes Project Hydr8
15/09/17 10:41
September 15, 2017, ASISTERSPROJECT successfully completes Project Hydr8.
ASISTERSPROJECT announced today the successful completion of the Project Hydr8 campaign. The project comprised of 8 clean water and service projects around the world. The project included a viral social media awareness campaign, clean water tablets to Africa, water and resources to Arizona and Michigan, and services and food to Casa Belen in Lima, Peru. “We would like to think everyone for the generous support of our campaign to help provide life sustaining water to those in need around the world,” stated Cassidy Tshimbalanga, co-founder of ASISTERSPROJECT. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ajFpMe2m8A&t=5s
ASISTERSPROJECT announced today the successful completion of the Project Hydr8 campaign. The project comprised of 8 clean water and service projects around the world. The project included a viral social media awareness campaign, clean water tablets to Africa, water and resources to Arizona and Michigan, and services and food to Casa Belen in Lima, Peru. “We would like to think everyone for the generous support of our campaign to help provide life sustaining water to those in need around the world,” stated Cassidy Tshimbalanga, co-founder of ASISTERSPROJECT. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ajFpMe2m8A&t=5s
CASSIDY TSHIMBALANGA RECEIVES THE JEFFERSON AWARD FOR SERVICE
25/04/17 10:43
April 25, 2017 CASSIDY TSHIMBALANGA RECEIVES THE JEFFERSON AWARD FOR SERVICE
Cassidy received the nation’s oldest award for service, the Jefferson Award. Jefferson Awards is a national organization which supports, encourages, and recognizes high school students who perform extraordinary service. The Jefferson Awards Foundation recognizes, inspires and activates volunteerism and public service in communities, workplaces and schools across America." The Institute was founded in 1972 by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, U.S. Senator Robert Taft, Jr. and Sam Beard. Sydney was also the recipient in 2016.
Cassidy received the nation’s oldest award for service, the Jefferson Award. Jefferson Awards is a national organization which supports, encourages, and recognizes high school students who perform extraordinary service. The Jefferson Awards Foundation recognizes, inspires and activates volunteerism and public service in communities, workplaces and schools across America." The Institute was founded in 1972 by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, U.S. Senator Robert Taft, Jr. and Sam Beard. Sydney was also the recipient in 2016.
Cassidy Tshimbalanga receives Yale University Ebenezer Bassett Award for community engagement.
20/04/17 10:43
April 20, 2017, Cassidy Tshimbalanga receives Yale University Ebenezer Bassett Award for community engagement.
The Ebenezer Bassett award honors emerging leaders who have distinguished themselves through a record of creative leadership and public service, academic distinction, interdisciplinary problem solving, and experience addressing societal issues.
The faculty in Yale’s Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration (RITM) established the award to honor young leaders who, like Ebenezer Bassett in the 19th century, bring under-recognized perspectives to the public sphere, think deeply about our collective futures, and exemplify intelligence and courage as they work on behalf of others.
The award committee received more than 800 applications from 46 states, the District of Columbia, and military dependents. https://news.yale.edu/2017/04/20/new-yale-award-honors-20-high-school-juniors-nationwide-community-engagement
The Ebenezer Bassett award honors emerging leaders who have distinguished themselves through a record of creative leadership and public service, academic distinction, interdisciplinary problem solving, and experience addressing societal issues.
The faculty in Yale’s Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration (RITM) established the award to honor young leaders who, like Ebenezer Bassett in the 19th century, bring under-recognized perspectives to the public sphere, think deeply about our collective futures, and exemplify intelligence and courage as they work on behalf of others.
The award committee received more than 800 applications from 46 states, the District of Columbia, and military dependents. https://news.yale.edu/2017/04/20/new-yale-award-honors-20-high-school-juniors-nationwide-community-engagement
ASISTERSPROJECT successfully completes FIVE FOR FLINT campaign.
03/10/16 10:44
October 3, 2016 ASISTERSPROJECT successfully completes FIVE FOR FLINT campaign.
ASISTERSPROJECT announced the successful completion of the 5forFlint campaign in partnership with the Foundation for Flint organization to benefit the Flint Child and Health Development Fund on behalf of children suffering from the water contamination crisis in the city. The project provided support to critical public health and community based interventions in order to address the long-term impact experienced by children exposed to lead in their water. “We are so grateful for the generosity of ASISTERSPROJECT and your concern for Flint’s children through your 5forFlint campaign,” stated Kathi Horton, President of Foundation for Flint.
May 5, 2016, Sydney and Cassidy Tshimbalanga win US President’s Award Volunteer Service Award.
ASISTERSPROJECT announced the successful completion of the 5forFlint campaign in partnership with the Foundation for Flint organization to benefit the Flint Child and Health Development Fund on behalf of children suffering from the water contamination crisis in the city. The project provided support to critical public health and community based interventions in order to address the long-term impact experienced by children exposed to lead in their water. “We are so grateful for the generosity of ASISTERSPROJECT and your concern for Flint’s children through your 5forFlint campaign,” stated Kathi Horton, President of Foundation for Flint.
May 5, 2016, Sydney and Cassidy Tshimbalanga win US President’s Award Volunteer Service Award.
Sydney and Cassidy Tshimbalanga win US President’s Award Volunteer Service Award.
05/05/16 10:45
The President’s Volunteer Service Award (is the nation’s highest volunteer awards program, encouraging citizens to live a life of service through presidential gratitude and national recognition. Sydney and Cassidy received the award from President Barack Obama for their commitment to service and their work with ASISTERSPROJECT.ORG.
Complete Restoration of School, Mission Accomplished
06/10/15 07:42
October 12, 2015 ASISTERSPROJECT COMPLETES RESTORATION OF SCHOOL IN THE Democratic Republic of Congo.
12/10/15 09:58
ASISTERSPROJECT announced the completion of its recent school renovation project at the Franciscan Stigmatines in Kinshasa, The Democratic Republic of Congo which will provide a sustainable and consistent educational facility for year round study.
As a result of the renovation, children will be able to attend school the entire year ensuring on time delivery of education. During the rainy season from March until June, the school was forced to close due to its poor structural conditions and fear for the student’s safety. The renovation, which included a new roof and complete update of the structure was completed in September and is scheduled to reopen in October.
We are proud to work with the Sisters to complete this much needed project. “ said Sydney Tshimbalanga, co-founder and director of ASISTERSPROJECT. “As a student, I know how important the environment is to learning.”
ASISTERSPROJECT.ORG was formed by sisters Sydney and Cassidy Tshimbalanga after spending time working in the orphanage with their family in 2011. It’s mission is to form a global sisterhood to help end violence and poverty for women and children.
Sydney and Cassidy are winners of the Bush foundations, Points of Light award and Youth Service America, National Youth Service Award for their commitment to community service and their work in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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12/10/15 09:58
ASISTERSPROJECT announced the completion of its recent school renovation project at the Franciscan Stigmatines in Kinshasa, The Democratic Republic of Congo which will provide a sustainable and consistent educational facility for year round study.
As a result of the renovation, children will be able to attend school the entire year ensuring on time delivery of education. During the rainy season from March until June, the school was forced to close due to its poor structural conditions and fear for the student’s safety. The renovation, which included a new roof and complete update of the structure was completed in September and is scheduled to reopen in October.
We are proud to work with the Sisters to complete this much needed project. “ said Sydney Tshimbalanga, co-founder and director of ASISTERSPROJECT. “As a student, I know how important the environment is to learning.”
ASISTERSPROJECT.ORG was formed by sisters Sydney and Cassidy Tshimbalanga after spending time working in the orphanage with their family in 2011. It’s mission is to form a global sisterhood to help end violence and poverty for women and children.
Sydney and Cassidy are winners of the Bush foundations, Points of Light award and Youth Service America, National Youth Service Award for their commitment to community service and their work in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
ASISTERSPROJECT.ORG
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ASISTERSPROJECT launches 5 for Flint campaign to raise money for the people of Flint, MI
06/08/15 07:40
ASISTERSPROJECT launches 5 for Flint campaign to raise money for the people of Flint, MI suffering from the water crises.
May 13, 2015 A SISTERS PROJECT's Sydney and Cassidy Tshimbalanga honored . . .
11/06/15 19:30
May 13, 2015 A SISTERS PROJECT's Sydney and Cassidy Tshimbalanga honored by the Points of Light Foundation for their work at A SISTERS PROJECT to end violence against women and children globally. Founded in 1990 by George H.W. Bush, the Points of Light Foundation was founded to honor and empower the spirit of service.
http://www.pointsoflight.org/programs/recognition/dpol/awards/5476
http://www.pointsoflight.org/programs/recognition/dpol/awards/5476
International Sisterhood Day: A Sisters Project Launches GOFUNDME Program. 100% of proceeds donated to charity.
21/03/15 06:27
