SWPP is a finalist for a $25,000 Pepsi Refresh grant. If we were to win this grant, with the money we've already raised and the upcoming FANtastic march, already boasting over $33,000 raised, we'll be well on our way to accomplishing our fundraising goals! We just need your help! Here's where you come in:
Vote for us once a day, EVERY day, now through September 30th and don't forget to share the link by e-mail, on facebook, and twitter to get your friends involved too! (I promise, it only takes a minute)
http://www.refresheverything.com/southwestplaygroundproject
Oh, and if you're a Pepsi products drinker, choose specially-marked packages of Pepsi with "Power Votes" on the bottle cap and if you use the code printed inside your bottle cap you can boost your vote by up to 100 extra votes!
SW PLAYGROUND PROJECT @ 3RD & I STREET, SW
A project of the Near SE/SW Community Benefits Coordinating Council
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Saturday, July 23, 2011
Thank you Safeway!!!
The SWPP has received a generous $5,000 grant from Safeway! Thanks to this grant, Station 4's opening night donation, and the generosity of our individual donors we're on our way to reaching our goal!
FANtastic March - 10K Run/Walk on September 18, 2011

The Mandarin Oriental Hotel DC will be hosting a 10k run/walk on Sunday, September 18th with ALL PROCEEDS BENEFITING THE SWPP! Your $50 entry fee includes breakfast, a FANtastic t-shirt, and a BBQ at Hains Point. The Mandarin Oriental has promised a corporate match of up to $10,000... so let's keep them to their promise! Please help spread the word and encourage your friends and family to participate! THANK YOU MANDARIN ORIENTAL!
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Committee Meeting 7/14
This month's meeting of the SW Playground Project will be held July 14th at 7 pm in the Westminster Church basement. Hope to see you there!
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Station 4 Donates $1200 From Opening Night
Station 4 restaurant has donated more than $1200 from their opening night proceeds to the Southwest Playground Project. Thanks to all who came out for opening night and welcome to the neighborhood Station 4!
Sunday, July 3, 2011
Help Us Build a Safe Place for Kids to Play!
Check out our promotional video...we can build a safe place for Southwest DC children to play with your help!
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Station 4 Restaurant to Open This Sunday!
Station 4 restaurant will open this Sunday, June 26th at 5PM and will be donating 20% of all proceeds from opening night to the Southwest Playground Project. Come enjoy our neighborhood's newest restaurant and help create a safe place for Southwest kids to play!
http://www.station4dc.com/
http://www.station4dc.com/
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