Friends of Project Sunshine
Student volunteers who visit Tufts Floating Hospital weekly for activities with children facing medical challenges and make arts kits and Surgi Dolls for pediatric facilities.
Also known as Harvard Project Sunshine
Details
- Status
- Recognized
- Dues
- No dues required
What they do
- Weekly Direct Service visits to Tuft's Floating Hospital in Boston
- Cookie decorating, painting, and arts and crafts with children
- Assembling Creative Arts & Crafts activity packages
- Creating Sunny Gram cards
- Organizing toy and book drives
- Sewing Surgi Dolls
Mission, in their words
To bring recreational, educational and social service programming to children facing medical challenges and their families, restoring a sense of normalcy to the pediatric healthcare environment.
Sources
- Contact - Harvard Project SunshineClub website · seen Oct 29, 2026
- Harvard Project Sunshine - HomeClub website · seen Oct 13, 2026
- Our Work - Harvard Project SunshineClub website · seen Oct 12, 2026
- About - Harvard Project SunshineClub website · seen Oct 12, 2026
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