In December, Fuse Project celebrated a month of academic support and community engagement in the Avenue, bringing students hands-on learning, creative expression, and recognition for their achievements. These efforts underscore the value of providing enriching opportunities and fostering connections in our Avenue community schools.
Take a dive into the six-weeks of SPARK Summer Camp at Lily Baptist Church, where students engaged in a variety of STEAM and literacy activities themed around colors, nature, community helpers, and more. This year’s camp concluded with a celebration, emphasizing the campers' growth and learning while recognizing the support of volunteers and community members.
Read MoreFuse Project's partnership with Florence Howard Elementary School for the 2024 "Paradise of Learning" summer camp successfully addresses summer learning loss through engaging literacy and math activities, benefiting 103 students. By providing books, educational backpacks, and an exciting end-of-camp celebration, the program helps students stay academically engaged and prepared for the upcoming school year.
Read MoreFuse Project's 4th annual Lip Sync Battle fundraiser, held on April 25, 2024, dazzled attendees with vibrant performances, raising $76,000 to support community initiatives. Teams from local organizations showcased their creativity and lip syncing skills in a spirited competition, culminating in Team Order of Fuse winning the Grand Champion title.
Read MoreFuse Project celebrated Read Across America Day by reading inspiring stories to students at Florence Howard Elementary School and Pathway K-5, promoting literacy and honoring Black History Month. Volunteers shared a diverse selection of books, engaging young minds and fostering a love for reading.
Read MoreThis spring semester, Fuse Project once again partnered with The Cookery Project and Round But Square Studios to bring enriching monthly clubs to the students of Florence Howard Elementary, focusing on cooking and art. The clubs, supported by our dedicated teachers and volunteers, have significantly enhanced the students' learning experiences by fostering creativity and practical skills.
Read MoreOrder of Fuse members celebrated spring with events like the annual Fat Fuse Day Mardi Gras celebration and impactful volunteer initiatives, such as the MLK Day of Service and Read Across America. Plus, Team OOF took home the LSB championship and made the event our best yet with their committee contributions.
Read MoreFuse Project and the Senior Bowl partnered to bring college football players to Calloway-Smith Middle School and Florence Howard Elementary School, inspiring students with messages about the importance of education and perseverance.
Read MoreIn honor of MLK's legacy, Fuse Project and The Historic Avenue Foundation teamed up with Mobile United for the 10th Annual Day of Service, cleaning up Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave. and surrounding areas. Recognized at the PUAD Gala, Fuse Project previously received the Dr. MLK Educational Award and honored Lieutenant Colonel Robert Franklin Barrow for his leadership in shaping the character and futures of students through the JROTC program.
Read MoreThe Fall Fete celebrated the beginning of Order of Fuse's membership year, bringing together local professionals for an enchanting evening at The Hummingbird Way. Guests enjoyed a diverse culinary experience curated by Chef Jim Smith, along with opportunities to volunteer and impact the lives of over 900 local students through the ABC Academic Support Program.
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