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07 Mar 2018

UVA, Volunteer Unite The Community Through Crayon Collection Drives

There are few bonds as strong as those between siblings. The friendshi...

By Cecile
22 Feb 2018

Learning Life Skills One Crayon at a Time

James Granieri loves to help people. You can see it in his smile and e...

By Cecile
14 Feb 2018

CSAA Insurance Group Employees Show True Colors with ‘North American Crayon Tour’

It’s a few minutes before 6am. The silence of the conference room is b...

By Cecile
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