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May 3, 2012

Fostering Hope with Heart

Appleton Creative hosted another successful Giving Circle awareness art exhibit last night – and what a great turnout! We had a lot of fun showing our guests art made by local foster kids, and garnered donations for the Foundation for Foster Children. The theme of the event, “Blue Hope,” was seen throughout the many blue-inspired [...]

May 2, 2012

Featured in Orange Appeal Magazine – Appleton’s Giving Tree!

The Giving Tree: Fostering Hope with Heart Few things in this world matter as much as the wholesome, flawless wishes of a child. While big dreams come easy for most Central Florida children, our community’s foster children bear heavy burdens. They move from home to home facing the trials of a disconnected family, lacking in [...]

November 18, 2011

Pasadena Villa Awareness Art Exhibit Photos

Recently, we hosted our latest art exhibit featuring art from the residents at Pasadena Villa. One of our favorite clients to work with, Pasadena Villa provides mental health residential, transitional and support services for adults with cognitive, emotional and social disorders. The network of services offers participation in real life activities to residents in order [...]

August 10, 2011

Our new Giving Circle Gallery exhibit is coming soon!

The Appleton team is gearing up for our second Giving Circle Gallery Awareness Art Exhibit! This show will promote awareness for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), an organization dedicated to preventing, treating, and eventually finding a cure for Type 1 Diabetes. Those attending will have the opportunity to enjoy art created by and for [...]

May 4, 2011

Awareness Art Exhibit and Open House 2011 – Interviews video

Appleton Creative held our first Awareness Art show last week, displaying masterpieces from Orange County foster children.

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May 17, 2012

Spend Your Sunday at Lake Eola!

With the skies looking sunny and a high below 90 degrees, this Sunday is expected to be a perfect day. Now how to spend that day? You could stay home and watch television on the couch, or you could come experience all the festivities at Lake Eola in downtown Orlando. On the Schedule: “The Giving [...]

May 3, 2012

Fostering Hope with Heart

Appleton Creative hosted another successful Giving Circle awareness art exhibit last night – and what a great turnout! We had a lot of fun showing our guests art made by local foster kids, and garnered donations for the Foundation for Foster Children. The theme of the event, “Blue Hope,” was seen throughout the many blue-inspired [...]

May 2, 2012

Featured in Orange Appeal Magazine – Appleton’s Giving Tree!

The Giving Tree: Fostering Hope with Heart Few things in this world matter as much as the wholesome, flawless wishes of a child. While big dreams come easy for most Central Florida children, our community’s foster children bear heavy burdens. They move from home to home facing the trials of a disconnected family, lacking in [...]

April 25, 2012

Wishes for the Future – The Giving Tree – Sunday, May 20 2012 9am-2pm

Last October, Appleton Creative was part of the winning team that won the “Why I Love Orlando” contest, and a grant to create an event to benefit the Orlando community. With help from the City of Orlando, Orlando City Commissioner Patty Sheehan and Panera Bread, Appleton Creative is proud to announce the inaugural Giving Tree [...]

April 24, 2012

Show Your Pride!

Appleton Creative was proud to support MBA Orlando at their recent Pride in Business Awards Gala, which honored Central Florida’s LGBT & Allied business leaders. MBA Orlando celebrated their 20th anniversary as an organization and after four years of recognizing the Debbie Simmons Community Service Award, they expanded the festivities into a red-carpet awards affair! [...]

April 24, 2012

A Par-fect Day!

Time to dust off those golf skills, enjoy another perfect Orlando spring day and raise some money for The Coalition for the Homeless. On Monday, April 23, the Leader Winter Park Golf Classic at Dubsdread Golf Course hit a hole-in-one with good company and great weather with all proceeds benefiting a worthy cause. The scramble [...]

April 18, 2012

Foster kids get creative at Appleton!

Appleton Creative worked with the Foundation for Foster Children and ArtWorks to create art with the Foster Children of Central Florida. Over a dozen budding artists participated in creating their own unique art pieces. The children started by using light-sensitive canvas to make silhouettes, then they created personal art appliques to attach to the canvas. [...]