Pencils 4 Kids
OSM is pleased to announce a 2012 collaboration with Pencils For Kids . This charitable organization partners with communities in Niger, West Africa to create sustainable educational programs, resources and infrastructure. It began as an initiative to provide one group of students with school supplies and has grown into an array of projects under the ‘Pencils’ umbrella. Projects...
Read MoreSock Monkey Mitzvah
On March 3, Ronnie Schoen will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah and she’s invited OSM to the party! As part of her Mitzvah, Ronnie is collecting donations of socks, sponsorship money and other monkey-makin’ supplies for OSM. Inspired by her Aunt Meri’s holiday efforts for charity, she took her Mom’s suggestion and checked out the Craft Hope book. It was there that she...
Read MoreFamily Day Fun
Operative Meghan monkeying around in the Sock Monkey Hospital at the 2012 Family Day Sock Monk-a-Thon @ West Lincoln Township. Thanks to all who came out to make monkeys for a good cause, and to Meghan for tending to the delegates who needed...
Read MoreMax’s Monkeys
It’s Max Dobbins’ 3rd birthday this Saturday February 18, and once again, Max’s family is celebrating through a commission of OSM Delegates to be sent to the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia. Max was born with a rare heart condition and the amazing staff at the C.H.O.P. Cardiac Center saved his life shortly after it began. Each year on his birthday, Max and his family...
Read MoreCWBUSA: Project India
Operation Sock Monkey has teamed up with Clowns Without Borders USA to support their current expedition, Project India. 2 Clowns, 1 Administrator and a whole barrel of monkeys will be sent to India in partnership with Indian NGO’s Salaam Balaak Trust and Mobile Creches. That adds up to a whole lotta fun! CWBUSA will perform for youth and caregivers in five major centres around India. The...
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