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Message about TOMORROW’S GREAT STRIDES CFF WALK from Stephanie Chuman, SHBHU Volunteer Coordinator!

Hi All! Thanks so much for volunteering to help with the Cystic Fibrosis Walk tomorrow, 5/20. Skylar's Striders represent! I wanted to reach out and give you guys some info for tomorrow. I've reached out to Jen Davis (Skylar's mom) to find out details about where you guys are supposed to meet. Below I've included instructions once you get there. Thanks everyone for giving your time to help such an awesome girl and an awesome cause! Everyone will be getting their assignments in the morning. Arrive at Halifax Mall at 7:10. Race check in is at 9am and race will [...]

Announcement from Ambassador Vice President Safiya – Car Wash Update

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM AMBASSADOR VICE PRESIDENT SAFIYA! Hi everyone, So unfortunately I have some bad news ☹ This Sunday’s forecast has just changed from 86 degrees and sunny to 86 degrees and raining. The weather is just not cooperating! We also don’t have that many families who are able to attend, so we decided to postpone it to the summer where we can finally have all of the correct and working ? factors for a car wash. This way we can have the BIGGEST, BEST car wash to help us raise tons of money for India. So sorry if this caused [...]

Ambassador Director Commitment and Responsibility

Small Hands Big Hearts United “Passing the Torch” Ambassador Committee Triangle Youth 10-17 years of age The “Passing the Torch” Ambassador Committee allows the older youth in SHBHU to make larger scale fundraisers and impacts locally and globally for causes they are specifically passionate about.  Ambassadors will independently and proactively utilize SHBHU as a resource to propose, organize and lead independent “Campaigns” throughout the year. This committee specifically supports the Ambassador’s independent initiative and is a key dimension to the SHBHU mission.  Ambassadors will acquire fundamental leadership, fundraising, and marketing skills. All the while, continuing their biggest impact in SHBHU [...]

NEW AMBASSADOR LEADERSHIP POSITIONS – APPLY HERE!

  Ambassador Social Media and Marketing Team Responsibilities Description Social Media and Marketing Ambassador Director  (SMMAD) - ONE OPEN LEAD POSITION You must also commit to being an Ambassador Director.  CONTACT SHBHU for Ambassador Director Contract commitments.  The "SMMAD" will need to oversee the entire Ambassador marketing team: You will be ultimately responsible for leading and organizing this team. The "SMMAD" MUST send a bi-monthly Check In Email: (every 2 weeks). Promotional Table Obligation x 2 x in 2017 Oversee Spotlight Interviews - The Ambassador Marketing Team will begin performing interviews /spotlights over the phone, via email and/or even sometimes [...]

SHBHU is expanding Hearts and Hugs Across Borders into India!

Hello Fellow Ambassadors, If you don’t know me, my name is Safiya Alvi. I am a Cary Academy Charger and I am the Ambassador Vice President in Small Hands Big Hearts United. Ambassador Tonya and I are leading an India Expansion Initiative within the Hearts and Hugs Across Borders Committee. For those of you who do not know, the HHAB committee focuses on compassion across borders. In just 3 years, we have touched the lives of others in the Philippines, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Thailand, Syria and now INDIA!  Tonya and I are basically merging our two Compassion Missions ("Techy Hearts [...]

Compassion Thoughts…….

Thoughts from Ambassador Safiya... Compassion (com-pas-sion) /noun: Sympathetic pity and concern for the suffering or misfortunes of others (definition). Yes, this is the straight forward definition of compassion, but the feeling of compassion, the action of being compassionate to others, can spread many horizons. When you have compassion for someone, you can place yourself in their shoes and really feel for them. Showing compassion can be volunteering to help those who suffered something tragic, or raising awareness for a cause. It can even be as simple thinking and feeling in your heart for others. Compassion is something we can all [...]

Ambassador Passing the Torch Eyeglasses for India Campaign led by Ambassador Director Safiya

Read below on just ONE of the ways you can be part of the Hearts and Hugs Across Borders India Expansion Initiative in 2017! Hi, my name is Safiya Alvi and I am 13 years old. I would like to help the people in India specifically with their sight. Not too long ago, me and my family went to India to visit some distant relatives and a couple years back, my family started an orphanage/school there. When I was interviewing one of the teachers, they mentioned how there are so many people with great potential but they don’t have the [...]

LulaRoe ONLINE Fundraiser for SHBHU 2017 Compassion Missions on Jan18th-20th ONLINE!

Please like our Small Hands Big Hearts United Facebook page and go to Amy Kimble's registration link to have items shipped to you that your purchase at the 2 day online fundraiser! Here is the link to register an account with Roe with Amy Kimble to purchase/claim. Click on Link. Choose BUY and then complete the registration. https://www.roewith.me/register/choose-account-type https://www.facebook.com/events/643724205814332/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/828414587301348/?__mref=message_bubble How it works: Each item sold is worth a different donation amount. For example adult Leggings are worth 2$ donation and the dresses are 3$ per item sold. Once that reaches 100$ LuLaRoe will match the donation! Please jon Amy Kimble's [...]

Hearts for the Holidays Anytime Activity led by Ambassador Riley!

Ambassador Riley is leading Hearts for the Holidays Compassion Mission. She and her team are collecting gently used toys and books as well as food for our friends in need. The donations can be dropped off at the following location through Dec 20th and will be picked up on Dec 20th by Ambassador Riley and taken to the following places below as: Drop Off Locations: 214 Castle Hayne Drive Cary NC 27519 Leave in Blue bin at front doorstep Donations will be dropped off by Ambassador Riley and her team to: - Ronald McDonald House (toys) - Book Harvest (books) - [...]

Couture for a Cause

The Compassion Thoughts below are from 21 Small Handers and Ambassadors in SHBHU... be inspired! This past weekend there was another beautiful opportunity to witness Small Handers and Ambassadors learn about so many great nonprofits at Couture for a Cause! SHBHU was a charity spotlight at the event. Thank you Activate Good for holding such wonderful event! These thoughts below were sent it to inspire Dani Gosha to design the BEAUTIFUL SHBHU Couture for a Cause runway outfits this weekend. These compassion quotes are the reasons why the entire Leadership team and all SHBHU parents work hard to do what [...]