Upcoming Events

May 22-June 5, 2018. Bonfire t-shirt fundraiser. Raised $1469.58.

November 20, 2017. Jellyfish Tide Jewelry Fundraiser. Jellyfish Tide is hand stamped goodness made in Wilmington, NC. You can customize every single piece of jewelry to make the perfect personalized gift for friends, family, teachers and best of all the hard to shop for person that already has everything! 
Can't make it? Order online here! Visit www.jellyfishtide.com and use coupon code ELAYNE17 to get FREE shipping in the US and so that Emily gets credit for all your purchases. If you have any questions, email jenn@jellyfishtide.com! Raised $355!

March 8-12, 2017. For Every Season Consignment Sale. We accepted donations of primarily toys and children's items to consign with For Every Season (FES). FES is a generous organization that will waive the registration fee and increase the percentage received from sales when the sales support a fundraiser. Publicize the FES sale and shop FES to find some great deals. Raised $591.70.

February 2-9, 2017. Limelight by Alcone Party. A friend of mine started a new business venture and volunteered to do a party for our adoption. So, shop great make-up and enjoy knowing the profits go to a good cause!  Raised $30.

November 19-December 19, 2016. Snowflake Village. Buy your Christmas tree, wreath or decoration at Snowflake Village in Steele Creek and select Layne Family Adoption as your charity. The profit for the trees will be donated to our adoption. You may pre-order online! Raised $250.

November 5, 2016. Superhero Adoption Fundraiser. This community fitness event is hosted at Pleasant Hills Preschool from 9:30-11:30am. Donations are accepted at the door. Come ready to celebrate National Adoption Awareness Month, dressed as your favorite Superhero, ready to exercise and just have a lot of FUN! There will be a 90 minute fitness mashup class (Turbo Kick Live, Cize Live and PiYo Live) face painting, giveaways and more! Fun for all ages. Raised $1000.

October 11-17, 2016. Perfectly Posh Adoption Party. My friend Melanie is at it again. This time with an online Facebook party! Raised $65.

September 30, 2016. Perfectly Posh and Southern Grace Party. My sweet friends Melanie Chairamonte and Sarah Glenn are selling natural based, cruelty-free, pampering products made in the US and gorgeous jewelry. They are generously donating their commission or a portion of their profits to our adoption. Raised $145.

August 1-December 31, 2016. Thirty-One Fundraiser. My friend Kelly Hunter sells Thirty-One products and is donating her commission to our adoption from the month of August until the month of December. If you need any gifts or products, just follow the link to her page to purchase. She has been so generous to us and everytime I ask if she is sure she wants to do this, she simply responds with "I have a passion for kiddos and this is a way I can help!" I will keep updating the amount over this time frame. Raised so far $65.50.

August 25-August 28, 2016. For Every Season Consignment Sale. We accepted donations of clothing, shoes, toys and children's items to consign with For Every Season (FES). FES is a generous organization that will waive the registration fee and increase the percentage received from sales when the sales support a fundraiser. Publicize the FES sale and shop FES to find some great deals. Raised $836.80.

November 21-December 19, 2015. Snowflake Village. Buy your Christmas tree, wreath or decoration at Snowflake Village in Steele Creek and select Layne Family Adoption as your charity. The profit for the trees will be donated to our adoption. You may pre-order online! Raised $223.68.

October 26, 2015. Bonfire t-shirt fundraiser. The fundraiser ran for 18 days and ended on October 25th. Thank you to all that purchased and donated. We sold 52 shirts and raised $523.40.

October 10, 2015. 7am-12pm. Adoption Garage Sale. Our community is having a garage sale. We are specifically using our garage sale to raise money for our adoption. We are accepting donations for the garage sale. Our girls will have a bake sale table to raise money as well. $336.10

August 26, 2015.  Bonfire t-shirt fundraiser (3rd round) is finished! We sold 39 shirts. Thank you to all that purchased and donated! We raised $636.92.

August 12, 2015.  Pizza Man Fundraiser. Support our adoption by eating yummy pizza!!! Eat in or take out anything off the menu between 4pm and 9pm. Pizza Man will give us 20% of their profit that night! Such a generous family that has continued to support us! We look forward to seeing you there!!  Wear your Bulgaria t-shirt! Raised $150.

July 20, 2015.  Bonfire t-shirt fundraiser. Ran for 21 days and ended on July 20th. We sold 92 shirts with the first fundraiser and raised $1036.76. The second fundraiser lasted 7 days and ended July 27th. We sold another 21 shirts and raised another $187.59.

May 2, 2015. 7am-12pm. Adoption Garage Sale. Our community is having a garage sale. We are specifically using our garage sale to raise money for our adoption. We are accepting donations for the garage sale. Our girls will have a bake sale table to raise money for the adoption as well! Raised $1,248.68.

April 23, 2015. 11am-9pm. Chick-fil-a Adoption Fund Spirit Night at Rivergate location - You MUST let the cashier know you are with the Layne Family Adoption Fund so they will know to record your purchase! 10% of the total sales of our supporters during this event will go toward our Bulgarian Adoption Fund! There will be and opportunity to win coupons and prices from the spinning wheel while you are there! Raised $252.19.

April 8-22, 2015, Jamberry Online Party. Shop during these dates here! Select "Emily's JAM's 4 Adoption" at checkout. Join our Facebook party named "Emily's JAM's 4 Adoption". A generous portion of the commission will be donated. Raised $220.

February 28, 2015, Pirate Dash 5K, Adoption Fundraiser in Lake Wylie. Dress up like a Pirate and come run or walk with us as we raise money to give a child a forever family!  The race check-in is at 8am at Focus Physical Therapy, 439 Channel Road, Suite 102. The race will begin at 9am! Registration is available here on Active.com. Raised approx $1,200.

November-December 2014, Snowflake Village, Buy your Christmas tree, wreath or decoration at Snowflake Village in Steele Creek and select Layne Family Adoption as your charity. The profit for the trees will be donated to our adoption. You may pre-order online! Raised $200.

November 13, 2014, 4pm-9pm, Pizza Man & Games Adoption Fundraiser in Clover. Join us for some great pizza at the Pizza Man. 20% of the total sales on this day will go toward our Bulgarian Adoption Fund! Raised $200.

November 2014,
in honor of National Adoption Month, Thirty-One Consultant, Kelly Hunter will donate all  of her November profit to our Bulgarian Adoption Fund. Raised $384.75.

November 2014, Cloey's Coastal Creations will for a limited time have monogrammed shirts in navy or purple available for purchase. All profits will go toward our adoption. Raised $110.

October 14, 2014, 11am-1pm AND 5pm-9pm, Chick-fil-a Adoption Fund Spirit Night at Rivergate location - You MUST let the cashier know you are with the Layne Family Bulgarian Adoption Fund so they will know to record your purchase! 10% of the total sales to our supporters during this event will go toward our Bulgarian Adoption Fund! There will be an opportunity to win coupons and prizes from spinning their wheel while you are there! Raised approx $500.

October 2, 2014, 7pm, Scentsy Party in Lake Wylie - Interested in attending? Comment and let me know! Interested in ordering? Order here. (Choose Layne Family Adoption Fundraiser) Raised $235 total.

September 30, 2014, 7pm, Scentsy Party in Matthews - Interested in attending? Comment and let me know!  Interested in ordering? Order here. (choose Layne Family Adoption Fundraiser)




Comments

KB said…
Just wanted to share our support. My husband and I were also approved for Bulgaria in 2015. We're told our referral could be in 2018 but might drag into 2019. So we're right there with you. Reading your blog gives us hope!

KB
Florida