STM at Ten Thousand Incarnations of the Rose: A Festival of American Primitive Guitar on April 14, 2018

Small Things Matter was honored to make the official buttons for Ten Thousand Incarnations of the Rose: A Festival of American Primitive Guitar. Funds raised from the button sales went to support this event as well as help fund our literacy program.  Our thanks to the wonderful organizers of this event: Jesse Sheppard, Josh Pfeffer, Margaret Holt, Glenn Jones, Steve Korn, and Rhizome DC.

DM & STM Silent Auction on March 4, 2018

Difference Makers and Small Things Matter’s Silent Auction takes place this Friday, March 4, 2018 from 6-8pm!  The funds raised will be used to support Small Things Matters’ literacy program, Books for Bedtime, which currently serves children in Takoma Park and Silver Spring, as well as DM Kokua Foods Program, which serves food insecure families in PG and Montgomery County.

Our thanks to the many business, families, and friends who have donated to support us!

We hope to see you in person at the auction. Checks, credit cards, and cash will be accepted on site.

Small Things Matter gave out free books at Difference Makers​ Kokua Foods distribution on March 25, 2018. The kids were happy to have a fun book to read over Spring Break. Our thanks to Aimee Le and our friends at BCC for donating books to us.

STM at B’Nai Tzedek’s Good Deeds Day

STM spent a great day with the lovely families at B’Nai Tzedek Potomac on March 18, 2018 as they celebrated Good Deeds Day. Together they crafted 48 stuffies to be donated to Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center Pediatrics. They also performed a number of other good deeds including collecting diapers for those in need, putting together Smart Sacks for Manna Food Center, crafting watercolor cards for IDF Soldiers, and making blankets for chemo patients. Our thanks to Adina Affens for inviting us to be part of their special day!

A Stuffie Blanks Donation!

Small Things Matter received a wonderful rainbow assortment of stuffies blanks from Linda Ebersole, a friend to me and lovely auntie to Lana on March 9, 2017. Thank you for your continued support Linda!!

Daisy Troop #34039 crafting with Small Things Matter and Difference Makers

Small Things Matter and Difference Makers and  had the pleasure of hosting a crafting session for Daisy Troop #34039 on Sunday, February 4, 2018.  The troop helped Small Things Matter decorate canvas and fleece monster stuffies for Children’s National Medical Center. They also helped Difference Makers make and decorate pinatas for Extra-Ordinary Birthdays. The Daisies also donated books for Reading Reconnections Families and party supplies for ExtraOrdinary Birthdays. Thank you Scout Leader Jen Engledow, Daisy parents, and Daisies for spending your afternoon crafting with us.  We hope to see you again soon!