The Ladybug Project Inc.
 
 
 
Michelle, our FGCU intern, is our October Supporter of the Month...find out why!
 
 
We are excited to announce that Michelle (our FGCU intern) and about 20 other students have started a Ladybug Project club at Florida Gulf Coast University in South-West Florida! They are holding their first executive meeting tonight!

For more information about the FGCU student club, please visit this link. For information on how university students can work with us, read this!
 
 
We are excited to welcome Elise Mantell to our staff! She will be serving as a volunteer Public Health Grant Writer as part of our 2011-2012 initiative to widen our income sources. 

This initiative, launched last month, brings our grant writing and outreach potential to three individuals, each of which are working in concert and individually to help attract funding sources to our cause!

More information about Elise can be found on our team page!
 
 
The Ladybug Project Inc. is proud to announce our first Supporter of the Month: Danielle Hess!

For more information on the work that Danielle has done for the project, as well as our Supporter of the Month program, please click here!
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We love acknowledging the dedication and hard work that our volunteers put into our projects...and now we have a new way of honoring their efforts: the President's Volunteer Service Award! That's right - from now on, any volunteer hours completed through our programs will be tallied towards earning a prestigious award!

For more information, check out our website page dedicated to the program: http://www.theladybugproject.com/presidents-volunteer-service-awards.html

For more information on how you can volunteer with us to help advance education and healthcare in Africa, please visit: http://www.theladybugproject.com/volunteer-with-us.html

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We're so excited that Michelle and Stacie, two Florida Gulf Coast University students, volunteered with us this summer to complete their service-learning requirements! Stacie has been working on outreach programs with us while Michelle has started the great process of building up a Ladybug Project university student club!

For information on how you can volunteer with The Ladybug Project, check out our "Get Involved" page!


Check out the picture of Michelle and Kim after Michelle presented to The Ladybug Project Board of Directors!
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We are excited to announce our new partnership with the Ghanaian registered NGO Bediako YouthAid Foundation! In addition, we are proud to report on the development of two unique internship opportunities that we have developed together with the YouthAid Foundation: our AIDS/HIV Health Educator Internship and our Teaching Internships, both of which take place in the Jasika-area of Ghana, West Africa!

For more information, please visit our page dedicated to this internship opportunity!
 
 
We are happy to announce that FGCU students will be able to earn service-learning hours through The Ladybug Project! We are happy to organize internships and volunteer opportunities for interested students.

For more information, please contact us (ladybug.project.eg@gmail.com) or click on our service-learning page for more information.
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We are happy to announce the addition of a new long-term volunteer to our team: Chelsea Ricketts!

Hailing from Canada, Chelsea worked in Madagascar and served as a Ladybug Project volunteer during our "Delivering Desks" campaign.

For more information on how YOU can volunteer with us, please email us: ladybug.project.eg@gmail.com
Regardless of where you live in the world, if you have a phone and/or internet, you can help us!
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Chelsea (far left) and Kim (right next to her) posing by the Ankarana National Park sign, near one of The Ladybug Project school initiatives.