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Our Journey

2021
Bylaws were written and approved by the board
October 2021
First annual meeting and election of officers
WMDS Facebook Page and PayPal established
December 2021
Received generous $6,000 donation from a family foundation
2022
April 2022
First fundraisers held and over $7,500 raised
501( c )( 3 ) non-profit status approved by IRS
October 2022
Completed Business Plan including Financial Projections
Received generous $8,000 donation from a family foundation
Dec 2022
Retained non-profit consultant to assist with project and fundraising
2023
Building Options Identified
April 2023
2023 Budget Finalized
Launched Website
May 2023
Consultant-run Feasibility Study with Community
Continued Fundraisers

Photoshoot with Red Rover Photography, T-shirt sales, Raffles, and more!

September 2023
Online Auction
Determine Class Offerings and Instructors
Order Flooring and Equipment
Spring 2024
Target Opening Date

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