What's REALLY Going ON Magazine Volume 1 - Issue #2 | Page 34

Sponsorship – Butterfly Project — Frankie Woods McCullough Girls’ Academy, Gary, Indiana B ecause Vanessa was brave enough to confront the issue we decided to extend our support to the children in Gary, Indiana. We sent letters to the principals of six schools but received a response from only one. We have been blessed in being able to support what we call the “Butterfly Project”, Frankie Woods McCullough Girls’ Academy, since March of 2012. They have also relocated to a newly renovated building for the school term 2011 – 2012. The students have maintained excellent academic goals throughout the years and can you imagine how excited they were to become recipients’ of donations from the Michael Jackson Fan Community; to assist them in the purchase of new laptops, projectors and an interactive white board. We have been able to send them three large monetary donations since the inception of this humanitarian project. people have come out of Gary, Indiana and there are many still there. Can Anything 'Good' Come Out of Gary, Indiana? Butterfly News - "Butterfly", Jasmin Martin, 7th grader one of the 13 Indiana students to earn money for college in statewide contest I n conjunction with the Michael Jackson $10 Club and donations from Heaven Leigh’s CD’s we were able to assist them with the purchase of new uniforms. Mrs. Prince, the principal, was able to use part of the last donations to help the girls purchase basketball uniforms. Heaven Leigh’s Project MJ $10 Club Where There Is Love Michael Jackson’s Spirit Will Always Be There Donate To The Butterfly Project Follow us on twitter W e also have high hopes that these young ladies can continue to receive brand new uniforms; have some beautiful landscaping for their brand new renovated building and purchase more technology equipment. Cadeflaw’s Gary, Indiana Butterfly Project on Facebook Community Page Vanessa Little's Gary, IN School Project Michael's Heart Facebook Group W e invite the Michael Jackson Fan Community and the residents of Gary to join us in this endeavor and assist as much as they possibly can. T ogether, we can make our voices heard and protect our children, our schools, and Gary’s future. Let’s allow these beautiful “butterflies” to emerge from their cocoons. Help us as we support these little girls with peeling back the label that’s put upon them by people who haven’t given them a chance. Many good 34