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Molly McGravey

June 21, 2017

On July 15-17th, Buzzcuts competition winners came to Washington D.C. for the first annual Buzzcuts retreat.

Diego Gutierrez

Six nine year-old soccer players, including our daughter Mia, formed a soccer team to compete in the Dick Sporting Goods’ Kick-It 3v3 Soccer Shootout.

Amy DiElsi

The Nothing But Nets team recently traveled to Denver to co-host a women’s lunch with Major League Soccer’s MLS W.O.R.K.S. The event brought together female leaders from the Denver area to talk about malaria prevention and Nothing But Nets.

Elizabeth McKee Gore

It’s incredible. Just four weeks ago I was with the United Nations Foundation and Luol Deng of the Chicago Bulls making an emergency appeal for nets to cover more than 200,000 refugees in Chad. Without insecticide-treated nets, it was estimated that 25% of these refugees would die from malaria.

Travis Moore

Here in the U.S. we’re fortunate—mosquitoes are just annoying. In Africa, mosquitoes kill, but $10 can save a life. This message will soon be hitting the airwaves as Nothing But Nets teams up with VH1 to create a public service announcement (PSA) to spread the word about how easy it is to send nets and save lives.

K.B. Sharp

They called our game against the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday night a must-win. But sometimes games are about more than just the “W”!

Kevin Starace

How does Nothing But Nets actually save lives? In the case of Chad, it began with you four weeks ago.

Kent Millard

Last January, St. Luke’s launched the Nothing But Nets campaign in our congregation to raise funds to buy malaria preventing mosquito nets to help save the lives of some of the one million people (75% of them children) who die of malaria every year.

Kevin Starace

Two reports released last week underscore the importance of using long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) to fight malaria.

Shannon Raybold

Our top spokesperson and inspiration for the campaign, Rick Reilly appeared on CBS’ David Letterman last night to talk about his new book, Hate Mail From Cheerleaders