Wayside Uplift Initiative

06/14/2026

Celebrating the extraordinary President Tuwana Thompson on her 45th birthday — a woman whose leadership is rooted in compassion, excellence, and unwavering dedication. You consistently go above and beyond, not for recognition, but because it’s who you are at your core. Your ability to inspire, uplift, and guide others with grace is a gift to everyone around you QUEEN.This year, the Knicks added a special touch to your celebration with a championship win — a moment that mirrors your own spirit of perseverance and triumph. Greatness recognizes greatness, and you embody the true meaning of an MVP. Someone who leads with heart, stands firm in purpose, and elevates everyone in her presence. As you step into this new chapter, may it overflow with joy, clarity, strength, and unforgettable moments. May every door you’ve been waiting on open, and may every blessing you’ve poured into others return to you be multiplied. Enjoy your day to the fullest, sis. You deserve a celebration as remarkable as the legacy you continue to build. WE LOVE YOU QUEEN

06/07/2026

06/07/2026

🎉✨ SURPRISE! ✨🎉

The Lilo & Stitch Stanley Cup Raffle is officially over, and because we were feeling generous, we selected TWO WINNERS instead of one! 🎁🎁

🎉 Congratulations to Ginny Brewington of G&H Beauty Supply Store in Hemingway S.C.!

🎉 Congratulations to Jasmine Cross of New York City,!

Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets, shared our fundraiser, and supported our efforts. Your participation helps us continue serving our community and making a difference.

❤️ We truly appreciate each and every one of you!

Don't worry if you didn't win this time—there will be more raffles and exciting giveaways over the next couple of weeks, so stay tuned for your next chance to win!

Thank you for supporting Wayside Uplift Initiative and helping us uplift, empower, and serve. 💙

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06/07/2026

🎉✨ The Lilo & Stitch Stanley Cup Raffle is officially CLOSED! ✨🎉

Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets, shared our fundraiser, and supported our mission. Your generosity helps us continue making a positive impact in our community. ❤️

Since we're feeling extra generous, we have a special surprise coming! Stay tuned as we announce our raffle winner and share a little extra excitement with our supporters. 🎁👀

We are truly grateful for each and every one of you. Thank you for helping us uplift, empower, and serve our community. 💙

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05/28/2026

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/back-to-school-raffle--2026

05/25/2026

🇺🇸✨ Military Appreciation Month ✨🇺🇸

Wayside Uplift Initiative, Inc. proudly honors and supports Military Appreciation Month this May.

We take this time to recognize the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country with courage, dedication, and sacrifice.

⭐ Thank you for your service
⭐ Thank you for your sacrifice
⭐ Thank you for protecting our freedom

Today and every day, we stand in gratitude and respect for our military heroes and their families. ❤️🤍💙

💫 “Freedom is never free—thank you to those who protect it.”

05/24/2026

📚✨ BACK-TO-SCHOOL RAFFLE ALERT! ✨📚

We’re coming together to help children start the school year HAPPY, PREPARED, and CONFIDENT! Every ticket purchased helps support school supplies and resources for kids in our community. 💙✏️🎒

🎁 Fun raffle prize up for grabs!
💲 Tickets are ONLY $5
📚 Every ticket makes a difference

Your support helps us continue uplifting, empowering, and serving families in our community. Let’s make sure every child walks into school ready to shine! 🌟

🎟️ Grab your tickets here:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/back-to-school-raffle--2026

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The raffle supports helping kids prepare for the school year through community fundraising efforts.

05/21/2026

💚✨ Mental Health Awareness Month ✨💚

Wayside Uplift Initiative, Inc. proudly supports Mental Health Awareness Month this May.

Your mental health matters just as much as your physical health. It’s okay to take a break, to ask for help, and to put yourself first. 💚

🌿 Check in with yourself
🌿 Practice self-care
🌿 Reach out when you need support

You are not alone—together, we can break the stigma and create a community of understanding, compassion, and healing.

💫 “It’s okay to not be okay—but it’s not okay to go through it alone.”

05/18/2026

🎉 VENDORS WANTED! 🎉

Wayside Uplift Initiative Inc. is excited to announce our Annual Carnival Kickoff: Back-to-School Edition — and we’re looking for amazing vendors to join us! 🎒✨

This is a great opportunity to showcase your business, connect with the community, and be part of an impactful event supporting students as they prepare for the new school year.

🛍️ Secure Your Spot Today:
Vendor Payment Link:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/wayside-uplift-initiative-inc-presents-first-annual-carnival-kickoff-back-to-school-edition

📝 Complete Your Application:
https://form.jotform.com/261054847482058

⚠️ Please complete BOTH the payment and application to confirm your vendor space. Spots are limited!

If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to message us — we’re happy to help.

Let’s come together to uplift our community and make this event unforgettable! 💛🎪

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