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Wednesday, October 28, 2009

10/28/09 Reminder - Donations Due This Friday, Oct 30, for Heaters to Keep Kids Warm in Kentucky

R.A.M.P.
Rockin' Appalachian Mom Project

REMINDER - PLEASE HELP US PURCHASE HEATERS FOR FAMILIES IN APPALACHIA THIS WINTER
Send Donations by October 30th to be Included for November Trip to Kentucky


RAMP KY Visit Photos
Amy Guerrieri and her "Mom Brigade" are going back to Kentucky in November to bring much needed heaters, winter clothing and medical supplies to help the families in Martin County, KY keep warm and healthy this winter

How Can You Help?
  • R.A.M.P. is currently fundraising to raise money to purchase 150 heaters for this winter (heaters approx $150 each, including kerosene for the winter). To help, send a check made out to R.A.M.P. to address below.
  • R.A.M.P. is also holding a winter clothing drive. If you have any gently used or new winter coats, gloves, hats, boots, etc., please bring them to ROCKIN' WATER's office at the address below or contact R.A.M.P. at 203-990-0000
Funds Due by Friday, October 30, 2009 - mail or drop off donations to:

R.A.M.P.
187 Sound Beach Avenue
Old Greenwich, CT 06870


RAMP KY Photos (2)

* To read a blog that describes Amy's first visit to Kentucky, click here
* Watch the NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams story that aired in March after Amy's first trip to Kentucky, click here

R.A.M.P.'s Goals:
  1. Improve the nutritional well being of the children of Appalachia
  2. Promote the dignity and self-worth of the Moms of Appalachia by promoting self-help and mentoring them
  3. Provide resources for enrichment of both Mothers and their children - nutritionally, emotionally and financially
  4. Ensure the recipients of R.A.M.P.'s work "pay it forward" by helping other Moms of Appalachia
  5. Work community-to-community, family-to-family, Mom-to-Mom and Kid-to-kid
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R.A.M.P. 187 Sound Beach Avenue Old Greenwich CT 06870

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