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Category: literacy

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Save the Date: Ashland Fundrasier

March 11, 2016greatshapeinc1000 Smiles, Ashland, Ashland Fun-Raiser, charity, dental care, donate, food, friendship, Fun, Fundraiser, Great Shape Inc, Historic Ashland Armory, humanitarian, iCare, Jamaica, literacy, love, non-profit, one love, oregon, reggae, Smile, SuperKids, volunteer1000 Smiles, Ashland Fun-Raiser, big up, Change, donate, education, family, food, fun, Great Shape! Inc., humanitarianism, iCare, Jamaica, Let It Shine Media, literacy, non-profit, one love, service, SuperKids, Teach The Teachers, volunteers

It’s never too early to plan a party…or a fundraiser! As summer plans start to form and vacation time is requested, we want you to mark your calendars for the annual Ashland Fundraiser that is back and happening this summer!…

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Jamaican Me Want to Dance!

April 10, 2015greatshapeinc1000 Smiles, Ashland, Ashland Fun-Raiser, awareness, charity, concert, Donation, Fun, Fundraiser, Giving, Great Shape Inc, GreatShape Jamaica, health, help, humanitarian, iCare, Jamaica, Let It Shine, literacy, Night Activities, non-profit, one love, opportunity, oregon, Out of many we are one, reggae, Sandals Foundation, SuperKids, Teach The Teachers, Uncategorized, volunteering1000 Smiles, Ashland Fun-Raiser, big up, Change, charity, Concert, dental health, donate, family, fun, Great Shape!, humanitarian, iCare, Jamaica, Let It Shine Media, Live Music, non-profit, one love, reggae

Save the date for our Benefit Concert! Food, music, entertainment, and more! It will be held at the Grizzly Peak Winery! Can’t attend? Donate here:http://ht.ly/LmCcf

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Jamee In Jamaica…A Final Reflection

December 21, 2014greatshapeinc1000 Smiles, education, Family, Gonzaga University, Great Shape Inc, GreatShape Jamaica, humanitarian, inspiration, Intern, Jamaica, Let It Shine Media, literacy, one love, SuperKids, volunteer, Volunteers, www.gsjamaica.orgChange, donate, education, family, fun, Great Shape! Inc., humanitarianism, Impact, inspiration, Jamaica, Let It Shine Media, literacy, non-profit, one love, public relations, SuperKids, volunteers

After returning home and finishing up the fall semester of class, our intern Jamee has taken some time to reflect on her experience with SuperKids earlier in November. “Working with SuperKids changed my outlook on life. I have found it…

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Jamaican Operations Just got a Whole Lot Smoother!

August 26, 2014greatshapeinccomputers, dental, dental care, dental project, doctors, Donation, donations, education, eye care, facts, Fundraiser, fundraising, Great Shape Inc, GreatShape Jamaica, GreatShapeInc, gsjamaica.org, iCare, iCare project, Jamaica, Let It Shine, literacy, literacy education, non-profit, Project, Teach The Teachers, Uncategorized, volunteer, volunteering, Volunteersbig up, Great Shape!, Great Shape! Inc., humanitarian, Impact, inspiration, Jamaica, Let It Shine Media, literacy, non-profit, one love, service, SuperKids, Teach The Teachers, Thank You, Volunteer, volunteerism, volunteers

Big up to Dr. Myron Henrickson, Joe Sterling and Dr. Joyce Royal Graham for their help in securing the “Myron-mobile” Great Shape! Inc. recently acquired a new Nissan van that will cut the annual rental budget and dramatically improve Jamaican operations. The…

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SuperKids 2014 Skills to Read…Power to Lead

July 15, 2014greatshapeinccharity, donate, Donation, donations, education, environmental education, Fun, Fundraiser, gear, Great Shape Inc, GreatShape Jamaica, GreatShapeInc, humanitarian, Jamaica, Jamaica Ministry of Education, Jamaican Ministry of Health, literacy, literacy education, non-profit, opportunity, Project, Sandals Foundation, Sandals Resorts, Service, skills, SuperKids, SuperKids project, Teach The Teachers, Uncategorized, volunteer, volunteering, Volunteers, voluntourismcharity, children, education, Great Shape! Inc., humanitarian, humanitarianism, Impact, inspiration, Jamaica, leadership, literacy, Reading, SuperKids, Volunteer, volunteers, writing

The ability to read and write are two of the most important skills one can have in life. While communication is key, the roots of communicating begin with reading and writing, attributes than many people around the world cannot say…

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Gratitude from the #SpoPubCrawl Crew!

August 3, 2013greatshapeinc1000 Smiles, Fun, Fundraiser, fundraising, Great Shape Inc, GreatShape Jamaica, humanitarian, Jamaica, Jamaican Jerk Pan, Let It Shine Media, literacy, Monroe, Monroe Street Pub Crawl, Pub Crawl, SuperKids, volunteer, www.gsjamaica.orgbig shot, big up, fundraising, Great Shape! Inc., Jamaican Jerk Pan, Let It Shine Media, li'l shot, Lucinda Kay, Monroe Street Pub Crawl, Rick's Ringside Pub, spokane, staying safe, The Moezy Inn, WA

On behalf of everyone at Great Shape! Inc, thank you to everyone to participated in the Monroe Street Pub Crawl on Saturday. WE had a BLAST crawling, and are thrilled to announce we raised $3,000 for our humanitarian projects in…

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Group Pic of the #SpoPubCrawl!

August 1, 2013greatshapeinc1000 Smiles, Great Shape Inc, GreatShape Jamaica, humanitarian, Jamaica, literacy, Monroe Street Pub Crawl, Project, Pub Crawl, SuperKids, volunteer, www.gsjamaica.org25 years, Great Shape! Inc., Lucinda Kay, Pictures, Silver crowns, SpoPubCrawl

So, if you weren’t at the Monroe St. Pub Crawl and were wondering to yourself, “What did the t-shirts look like? How many people were there? How much money did they raise? Did I miss out on any fun?” Here’s…

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Jamaica Moves Forward in Education

July 5, 2013greatshapeincGreat Shape Inc, GreatShape Jamaica, humanitarian, Jamaica, literacy, volunteereducation, Great Shape! Inc., High School, Ronald Thwaites, Secondary Education, www.gsjamaica.org

Happy Friday Everyone. We hope you enjoyed the 4th of July (which also hopefully included barbecuing and watching fireworks!). We wanted to encourage you with an article we found that supports Jamaican education which directly correlates with our mission and Great…

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Did you know? Jamaican Flag Facts.

June 29, 2013greatshapeinc1000 Smiles, Great Shape Inc, GreatShape Jamaica, humanitarian, Jamaica, literacy, SuperKids, volunteer, www.gsjamaica.orgculture, facts, flag, fun, history, Jamaica

From Bob Marley to national pride, the Jamaican flag represents a lot to different people. But what does it really mean? Two black triangles: overcome hardships, both in the past and future of Jamaica. Two green triangles: hope and agricultural…

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Upcoming Great Shape! Events

June 26, 2013greatshapeincAshland, Ashland Fun-Raiser, food, Fun, Fundraiser, Great Shape Inc, Jamaica, literacy, SuperKids, volunteer, www.gsjamaica.org25th anniversary, Ashland Fun-Raiser, donate, food, fun, Great Shape! Inc., memories, open bar

Don’t forget! Annual Ashland Fun-Raiser is on June 29th. Enter to win a trip to Mexico, Disneyland or a Portland golf resort while also raising money for GS! humanitarian projects in Jamaica. If Disneyland isn’t convincing enough, there’s an open…

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