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Rachel Henderson

June 8, 2017

Summer is here! And that means a lot of good things: summer vacations, summer camps, and my personal favorite – summer projects.

Elisabeth Clymer

What’s better than one winning team?  Two winning teams – Team USA and Team Bzzzkill! 

Ed Johnetta Miller

Last year, the Connecticut Commission on Arts and Tourism asked me to teach a workshop about how to use ethnic paper to make note cards and collages.

Elisabeth Clymer

The U.S. Jaycees are at it again! Chrystal Ramsay-Dyess, the Immediate Past President of JCI USA, is leading BzzzTour 2.0, a 20-state cross-country advocacy and fundraising tour for Nothing But Nets.

Dan Skallman

Have you heard about our partnership with Camp Broadway? In March, we announced the Camp Broadway Challenge, a national initiative inviting multi-talented youth, ages 10-17, to create an original work of art themed around our mission to “Send a Net. Save a Life.”

Alexandra Schmitt

Last week, Nothing But Nets took a road trip to the beautiful town of Davidson, North Carolina, for an exciting few days of events with champions, partners, and supporters. We got to hang out with Rick Reilly, sip Summit Coffee’s new Bzzz Blend, and celebrate our supporters at a special dinner hosted at Davidson College.

Alexandra Schmitt

Some of the best champions of Nothing But Nets make a business out of being creative. Here are some of the ways our partners are creating for nets this summer:

Chris Helfrich

My son Leo turns 3 years old this month, and when I asked him what he wanted to do for it, he said “help kids.”

Elisabeth Clymer

For fifth grader, Arnav Bindra, the answer was easy and was not found on a shelf. He decided that he wanted to donate his birthday to Nothing But Nets. Rather than a toy to add to his collection, Arnav asked his friends be life savers.

Marisa Goldstein

As basketball season comes to a close, 5th grader Kyle von Seeburg has shown that nets are crucial, both on and off the court.