Project global outreach, a non-profit organization founded in 2007 in Myrtle Beach, stops after several years of serving the Grand Strand, according to a press release from Jessica Durivage.
Durivage and Carl Kerridge co-founded global project awareness gap and created a calendar with a mission: raise awareness for non-profit organizations in the field of the arts.
Its projects, exhibitions of art and energy have triggered a flame in the artistic community of Myrtle Beach and helped launch nonprofit organizations in the social media and the age of self-promotion, Durivage said.
As in many other organizations and companies in recent years, recession hit hard organization, she says.
In December, she and Kerridge leave the large pane after a combined 27 years in the communauté.Les two will start new careers and begin a new adventure in Denver, they said.
The GAP administration, with the support of the founders, Board took the decision to give the other funds in his account of three organizations GAP had funded and worked with: stories and art of redemption hearts will receive $1,000 each; and the Academy of arts, science and technology will get an estimated amount of $2,000.
Jenny Abbott Edwards, who created stories of hearts - an integrated reading and writing curriculum - said the donation of $1,000 gap will allow them to get the stories of T-shirts for children who do not have them, someone to work on his blog in the classroom and someone hearts to create a website where teachers can find the resources they need for their classrooms.
Edwards - a second teacher at the primary school of Forestbrook - said that GAP not only blessed the financially, but relationships in the community.
GAP, the stories of hearts - which includes 18 classes from different schools in County Horry, including two other teachers at elementary Forestbrook - reason has been able to have a professional to take photographs of some of the children to use on his blog, Web site and for the end of the year programs photographer, Edwards has elementary dit.Forestbrook was also able to make two students last year and this year.
"" World outreach project", said an enormous impact in our community in the short period of time, he has here says Edwards."The Board of Directors, Jess and Carl took hold of their passion and is a difference in the community communauté.Notre was blessed that global sensibilisation.Ils project will greatly regrettés.Je believes that persons involved in the global awareness project will find other areas contribute and make a difference in our community.?
Kerridge and Durivage said in its years of operation, GAP has raised awareness of the Myrtle Beach area art put information about nonprofit organizations in the hands of 20,000 people each year for three years thanks to a 13-month calendar filmed a documentary about the service and be a citizen of the world, has given grants to artists working service locally and globally, offers a diverse level of "promoting art" services to non-profit organizations and was funded by city market common art walks in 2009 with the intention of raising awareness at the local art through cultural tourism.
Both say working with a Board of Directors is difficult because it was new, as it was to find people who were in the mission and wants to help move forward vision non-self-service way.
They have found it difficult to be accepted by other groups of the art in ville.Certains, however, as the Roundtable and Palmetto Arts Alliance were supportive and wanted to work together.
"To serve others and raise the awareness process is the reward for hard work and it is worth" Kerridge said.
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