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A ‘community Cinderella story’: Butterfly Effect Project steps in to send a girl to prom in style
The Butterfly Effect Project surprised a 17-year-old high school senior with a shopping trip to buy a prom gown Friday and is now seeking help to get the girl's hair and makeup done for the big night.
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Butterfly Effect Project to honor ‘locals who make a difference’
The Butterfly Effect Project will be honoring several community members and organizations who have made life in our community better through their hard work and volunteer efforts at its fourth annual luncheon.
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Butterfly Effect Project celebrates new home, announces partnership with Family Community Life Center
The Butterfly Effect Project celebrated the grand opening of its new office at First Baptist Church of Riverhead yesterday with a reception for supporters and an announcement of a new partnership.
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Butterfly Effect Project settles into new office at First Baptist Church of Riverhead
First Baptist Church of Riverhead has donated a spacious office to the group, which has grown from eight girls when Tjuana Fulford founded it in 2014 to more than 200 kids today.
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Butterfly Project’s second annual ‘Best Friends Ball’ set for March 24
More than 100 girls who belong to the Butterfly Effect Project will benefit from the proceeds of its second annual Best Friends Ball.
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‘Family Feud meets Jeopardy!’ in Riverhead’s first annual Black History Bowl
There's a new game coming to town this weekend and according to the organizer its going to be a “Family Feud meets Jeopardy ton of fun.”
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Free credit repair workshop teaches skills to achieve financial stability
The workshop, sponsored by the Butterfly Effect Project, takes place Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Crohan Community Center in Flanders.
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Butterfly Effect Project recognized by Rep. Zeldin in Washington
Rep. Lee Zeldin recognized the Riverhead-based nonprofit and its founder today on the floor of the House of Representatives.
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Butterfly Effect Project wins $10,000 recycling grant from Riverhead Town
The grant, paid from recycling revenues the town collects, will help fund the expansion of the group's clothing and sports equipment recycling program.
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Butterfly Effect Project to receive Suffolk County human rights award
An organization founded in 2014 to give disadvantaged local girls a boost is being recognized for its work by the Suffolk County Human Rights Commission.
