"It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves." ~Sir Edmund Hillary, first to climb Mount Everest
By breaking through our own personal barriers we hope to inspire others to achieve what they never dared to dream.
First Descents
www.firstdescents.org
First Descents is committed to curing young adults of the emotional effects of cancer and empowering them to regain control of their lives by experiencing outdoor adventure therapy through kayaking, rock climbing and other outdoor adventure sports.
Project: Proceeds raised will pay for the cost for cancer survivors to attend camp programs.
A Glimmer of Hope
www.aglimmerofhope.org
A Glimmer of Hope’s mission is truly a heartfelt one: To help the rural poor of Ethiopia lift themselves out of poverty yet it understands the best way to achieve this is to operate entrepreneurially and expect results from its social investments.
Project: Proceeds raised have been earmarked for the development of a shallow borehole well in the Sebata Hawas District in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia.
Midtown Mission – “Ross Family Fund”
Operation Homefront
www.operationhomefront.net
Operation Homefront (OH) provides emergency financial and other assistance to the families of our service members and wounded warriors.
Project: Proceeds raised will pay for direct services to alleviate a military family’s or individual’s actual/complete emergency financial burden, as well as counseling and/or recovery support. Emergency financial assistance is in the form of checks paid directly to mortgage lenders, auto mechanics, contractors, hospitals, doctors, dentists and other providers.
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