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Two Teens, Children of Second Life Residents, Found Safe

Friday, December 18th, 2009

I’m pleased to report that two of the teens who were reported missing to us within Second Life were found safe a few weeks apart.
Thanks to Project Jason for picking up their cases!

New Missing Persons Poster Display Now Available!

Friday, December 18th, 2009

A new display featuring hundreds of missing persons posters is now available for anyone to place on their land. The display lets people click on any missing person’s poster and receive a notecard that gives a URL to learn more about that person and their families.  The notecards also have small gifts in them. This [...]

A “Must Read” - Home for the Holidays, Memoirs of the Holidays Written by Families of the Missing

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

Specially written for the 2009 holidays. Project Jason’s Home for the Holidays is a wonderful series of holiday memories written by families of the missing. After you click on the link and read the featured story, be sure to read the others, too. They will be listed on the right column menu.
 

Home for the Holidays: [...]

Project Jason Featured on the CNN.com Home Page!

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

I approached a CNN reporter about the possibility of doing a story about Jason Jolkowski and his parents, Kelly and Jim, the founders of Project Jason. The reporter said yes, and the story was not only published, it held a spot on the home page of CNN.com for a few hours that day! (The CNN story [...]

No Family Left Behind: You Can Help Families of the Missing

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Project Jason announced a new fundraiser that kicked off on the nonprofit’s sixth anniversary October 6, 2009. “No Family Left Behind” asks the public to help fund the next Project Jason Keys to Healing Retreat, to be held in August 2010. The first retreat was such a miracle, we want to repeat it, but we [...]

“Extra Mile America Tour” Singles out Project Jason’s Kelly and Jim Jolkowski Among Those Making a Difference in America

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

A Project Jason Press Release:  
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

“Extra Mile America Tour” Singles out Project Jason’s Kelly and Jim Jolkowski Among Those Making a Difference in America
- Author making coast-to-coast bicycle tour schedules Omaha stop to highlight those who are “helping people live more purposeful and passionate lives” -
Omaha, Nebraska – August 19, 2009 – [...]

Project Jason Keys to Healing Retreat Video

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

This is a great video by Christina Fontana that expresses very well the sequence of events, the content, and the amazing results.
http://video.yahoo.com/watch/5609428/14723375

Project Jason’s Keys to Healing Retreat 2010

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

http://projectjason.org/forums/index.php?topic=6504.msg36999#msg36999
EDITOR’S NOTE: Donations of both funds and certain items will help reduce the costs for both the family members who will benefit from attending this treat, and for Project Jason.
To help offset the costs, you can  donate at http://www.projectjason.org/help.html
To view the donation items needed for the next retreat, go to http://projectjason.org/forums/index.php?topic=6504.msg36999#msg36999
To inquire about the items [...]

CUE Center Announces Dates and Locations for National Road Tour

Monday, July 20th, 2009

 
The CUE Center’s National Road Tour starts soon!
All are welcome to attend a rally stop nearest you and bring a framed photo of your missing loved one or case and  information of the person, to the stop.

 
Visit the link below for this years route schedule with time, date and location as well as the list of this [...]

New Article About The Garden for the Missing and Project Jason on CNN’s iReports

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-265761
Posted by: Eradicator
Missing Persons: The Search Continues in a Virtual World
Most gardens grow into beautiful things when they are nurtured and well-maintained. Within Second Life (an online virtual reality world, where people can freely create objects and express themselves), a special garden exists where as one visitor recently remarked to the owner, “No offense Ronnie, [...]