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PHILANTHROPY

On this page, you'll find pages on our site about the wonderful philantropic work our swing dance community has done. Check here occasionally for new subpages on the site.


THE SWING SHIFT RHYTHM CLUB

"Making a difference through swing dancing"


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Founded by Rusty's students in 2000
The Swing Shift Rhythm Club (SSRC) goals:
Fun & Philanthropy

Anyone can join!





FUN-RAISERS

Hop For Haiti, 2010
We raised $30,333.44, through fifteen Lindy Hop Haiti Fundraisers around the globe - benefiting Haitian earthquake Victims through Doctors Without Borders.

Good Sheperd Shelter for Battered Women & Children 2008-2009
Raised funds for the Good Sheperd Shelter for Battered Wommen & Children.

Pops Emergency Fundraiser 2007 (active)
Pops Walsh, one of our favorite singers, got struck with financial and medical problems overwhelming him and his wife.

Fayard Nicholas Fund 2005-6
This dancers' fundraising effort helped legendary tap dancer Fayard Nicholas, of The Nicholas Brothers.

Hurricane Relief Fundraiser 9/14/2005
Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, the birthplace of Jazz, one month later, we held a dance at Rusty's Rhythm club and raised $7,000 for the American Red Cross.

Tsunami Relief Fundraiser 1/26/2005
We raised $4,000 for the American Red Cross' work at Rusty's Rhythm Club.

FIre Relief Fundraiser 11/5/2003
We raised $1,080 for the American Red Cross' & The Wildlife Way Station

Operation Dance 2002
Read about how we brought over a Russian Lindy Hopper for a two-week dancin' trip to L.A.