Who We Are
Enhancing the Lives of Special Needs Children and Adults
Sunshine Projects provides exceptional enrichment and leadership development opportunities to young adults in the greater DC area. We offer an opportunity to create and mold their own unique experiences through our wide range of educational and creative programs and activities. We see the true power that individuals with intellectual disabilities hold, and we have made it our mission to inspire them to become more creative, confident and independent.
We are a public 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to serving individuals of all abilities within the IDD community.
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Mondays @ 6PM for 10 Sessions - (Open for Enrollment) Starts Monday, September 23th.
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285 US dollarsSundays @ 07:30pm for 10 Sessions - (Open for Enrollment) Starts Sunday , December 15th
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Mondays @ 6PM for 10 Sessions - (Open for Enrollment) Starts Monday, December 23th
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Upcoming Events
- Fri, Dec 20BethesdaDec 20, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMBethesda, 5500 Sonoma Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817, USADec 20, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMBethesda, 5500 Sonoma Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817, USAA Holiday Spectacular Drama: "When Boys Meet Girls" A sweet and heart warming musical presented by our Sunshines. Join us for an evening of fun family event, a warm meal, cookie exchange, coffee/tea, cocktails,mock tails, fun raffles, an evening of connections and getting to know each other.
- Sun, Oct 27Cabin John Regional ParkOct 27, 2024, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PMCabin John Regional Park, 7400 Tuckerman Ln, Bethesda, MD 20817, USA
- Sat, Aug 03PotomacAug 03, 2024, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PMPotomac, 9908 S Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, USAAug 03, 2024, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PMPotomac, 9908 S Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, USALet’s all come together to support our Sunshines! This epic fundraiser is aimed to raise funds to support a musical ensemble. Our Sunshines are currently rehearsing their beloved High School Musical ensemble that culminates in a live performance in December. Come join this epic fundraising day.
- Sat, Jun 15BethesdaJun 15, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PMBethesda, 8400 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817, USAJun 15, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PMBethesda, 8400 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817, USABring your family, friends, neighbors, and leashed pups to Greenwich Neighborhood Park to enjoy free dog-friendly activities, live music, food, contests, a live auction, and dog themed vendors. PET CONTESTS • GAMES & PRIZES • PET ADOPTIONS• LIVE MUSIC • PET-FRIENDLY VENDORS • FOOD TRUCK • SMOOTHIES
- Sat, May 18PotomacMay 18, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMPotomac, 9908 S Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, USA
- Sat, Mar 16PotomacMar 16, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMPotomac, 9908 S Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, USA
- Sun, Oct 29Pond Pavilion, Bohrer Park, GaithersburgOct 29, 2023, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PMPond Pavilion, Bohrer Park, Gaithersburg, 506 S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, USAOct 29, 2023, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PMPond Pavilion, Bohrer Park, Gaithersburg, 506 S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, USAGet ready for a spine-tingling and ghoulishly fun Halloween Spooktacular Picnic with DJ Anderson Jones and MC Aaron Anderson! $10 per participant. Complimentary for aides/caregivers.
- Sat, May 20Julia P Bindeman CenterMay 20, 2023, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMJulia P Bindeman Center, 11810 Falls Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, USA
- Fri, Mar 17Potomac UMCMar 17, 2023, 5:30 PM – 9:00 PMPotomac UMC, 9908 S Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, USA
- Fri, Jan 27SP BradleyJan 27, 2023, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PMSP Bradley, 8304 Bradley Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817, USA
- Fri, Jan 20SP BradleyJan 20, 2023, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PMSP Bradley, 8304 Bradley Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817, USA
- Sat, Dec 17Potomac UMC Parking LotDec 17, 2022, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PMPotomac UMC Parking Lot, 9908 S Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, USADec 17, 2022, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PMPotomac UMC Parking Lot, 9908 S Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, USAOur annual Holiday Bazaar is a fun way to start your holiday shopping. Find that perfect homemade item at our craft tables, find a fresh-baked treat at our baked goods table, and don’t forget our vintage clothing rack. All proceed benefit individuals with special needs.
- Sat, Dec 10Julia P. Bindeman Suburban CenterDec 10, 2022, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PMJulia P. Bindeman Suburban Center, 11810 Falls Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, USA
- Sun, Oct 30Cabin John Park Group Picnic AreaOct 30, 2022, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PMCabin John Park Group Picnic Area, 7701 Tuckerman Ln, Bethesda, MD 20817, USA
- Sat, Feb 19SP BethesdaFeb 19, 2022, 4:00 PM – 8:30 PMSP Bethesda, 8304 Bradley Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817, USAFeb 19, 2022, 4:00 PM – 8:30 PMSP Bethesda, 8304 Bradley Blvd, Bethesda, MD 20817, USAJoin us Saturday, February 19 @ 4:00PM as Chef Diane Fantone, cooks a delicious meal with all of our participants. You can choose to assist, or simply watch an enjoy a curated culinary experience in person. This is an in person event and will not streamed.
- Sun, Dec 19Potomac UMC (Gym)Dec 19, 2021, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMPotomac UMC (Gym), 9908 S Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, USA
- Sun, Oct 31Cabin John Park Group Picnic AreaOct 31, 2021, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PMCabin John Park Group Picnic Area, 7701 Tuckerman Ln, Bethesda, MD 20817, USA
- Sat, Aug 07Potomac United Methodist Church (Gym)Aug 07, 2021, 6:30 PMPotomac United Methodist Church (Gym), 9908 S Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, USAAug 07, 2021, 6:30 PMPotomac United Methodist Church (Gym), 9908 S Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854, USASunshine Projects presents 'Voices Heard' - An in-person performance showcasing works by 8 talented artists. This performance will spotlight the original stories of the Voices Heard Ensemble as they bring their talents to the stage.