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25 Jan 2018

Crayons Bring Smiles Back To Over 37,000 Kids In 2017

With the help of our donors, corporate partners, and supporters, The C...

By Bryan
18 Jan 2018

5 Simple Steps To Become A Crayon Advocate At Your School

Elizabeth Gannon has seen her share of broken crayons. As a preschool ...

By Bryan
15 Nov 2017
Foundation In the News | 1 min read

The Crayon Initiative Selected as a Finalist To Receive Recycle Smart Grant by Republic Services

Central Contra Costa Residents Vote Online through November 30th to De...

By Cecile
24 Aug 2017

A.C. Moore Presents The Crayon Initiative With Thousands Of Crayons And A Check For More Than $19K

A.C. Moore’s “Share Your Colors” event takes step towards helping pati...

By Bryan
08 Aug 2017

Love On Display: How Art Therapy Helped Avery Find Purpose & Healing

“Avery is standing near the checkout station with her little display a...

By Bryan
08 Aug 2017
Collect Crayons | 1 min read

Heavy Lifting: Why It's Impossible To Weigh Every Box And Respond

Two of the most common questions we receive at The Crayon Initiative i...

By Bryan
30 Jun 2017

The Crayon Initiative Announces National Partnership with A.C. Moore

Retailer to Collect Crayons in Stores from June 28 – August 2 DANVILLE...

By Cecile
20 Jan 2017
Activities for Kids Art | 2 min read

The Crayon Initiative as a "Path"

Have you heard of Wonderment?

By Cecile
20 Jan 2017
Art | 2 min read

[BLANK] As ART #5, Laughter

Welcome back to our monthly series of BLANK as Art! As a recap, this i...

By Cecile
20 Jan 2017

Teaching Our Children About Thanksgiving

Soon we will gather around a large table with the people that are clos...

By Bryan