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January 18, 2024

Dream Big Little One Association Celebrates with Successful Collaboration with Dylan Meier “Get Busy Livin” Foundation and Coffeyville Community College – Columbus Technical Campus

[Coffeyville, KS] – Dream Big Little One Association, a non-profit committed to aiding children in need, is delighted to announce a fruitful partnership with the Dylan Meier "Get Busy Livin' " Foundation and Coffeyville Community College - Columbus Technical Campus.

"Empowering students to use their skills to positively impact the community is at the heart of our mission at Columbus Technical Campus. We are proud to have collaborated with Dream Big Little One Association and the Dylan Meier Foundation in this meaningful initiative," said Kari Soper, Columbus Tech Campus Director.

Kevin Hunt, Director of Construction Technology at Coffeyville Community College - Columbus Technical Campus, added, "This project was an incredible opportunity for our students to apply their skills and contribute to a cause that makes a real difference in the lives of children. We are grateful to have been a part of such an impactful collaboration."

Thanks to the generous support from the Dylan Meier "Get Busy Livin' " Foundation, Dream Big Little One Association received essential funding to team up with students from Coffeyville Community College - Columbus Technical Campus. Together, they embarked on a heartwarming endeavor to craft and deliver 12 beds for children facing hardships.

Under the guidance of their dedicated instructor, Kevin Hunt, the students showcased their skills and craftsmanship and demonstrated a profound commitment to positively impacting their community. The beds, meticulously crafted, were personally delivered to the recipients by the students, forging a meaningful connection between the donors and those in need.

"We extend our deepest gratitude to the Dylan Meier family for their unwavering support and to the students and instructor Kevin Hunt at Coffeyville Community College - Columbus Technical Campus for their tireless dedication to this project," expressed Tess Watson, the Founder of Dream Big Little One Association. "Observing the community come together in such a powerful way reaffirms our belief in the transformative impact of collective efforts. The love and generosity poured into this project will undoubtedly bring about positive changes in the lives of those we seek to help."

Dream Big Little One Association extends heartfelt thanks to everyone involved in bringing this initiative to fruition. The collaboration between the foundation, the College, and the community exemplifies the spirit of compassion and solidarity that can create a lasting difference in the lives of those facing adversity.


About Dream Big Little One Association:
Dream Big Little One Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting children in need. Through various initiatives and partnerships, the organization strives to create a positive impact on the lives of children, fostering a sense of hope and empowerment for a brighter future.
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Coffeyville Community College is a comprehensive two-year institution of post-secondary learning. The College offers 19 academic programs, 18 technical programs, and 14 certificate programs. Students can graduate from college with one of five Associate Degree options.