A massive THANK YOU to everyone who purchased a ticket for this year’s Calendar Raffle! We officially wrapped up our final drawing this past Sunday at our PanOrama Fundraiser. Congratulations to our October 4 winner Ken O’Neil ($1000) and our earlier drawing winners, including Keith…
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We talk often about the children and educators at the heart of GUTSY. Today, we want to recognize the people helping us keep our commitment to them. Since 2019, GUTSY has worked pro bono alongside primary school educators in Guyana. This year, that work includes…
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On Sunday, October 4, our community will gather in Bayonne for PanOrama, GUTSY’s 2026 annual fundraiser. Join us for live steel pan music by The Hearts of Steel Orchestra, dinner catered by Cafe Bello, raffles and real talk about our mission. You will see what…
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In 12 days time you’ll be rocking to the joyful, energetic Caribbean-style sound rooted in the steel pan traditions of Trinidad and Tobago. The Hearts of Steel, a Brooklyn-based multigenerational steel-pan orchestra founded in 2008 by Michael “Mike” Demas is coming to Bayonne to perfom…
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Congratulations to Vonetta Edwards on winning $500 in our second Calendar Raffle drawing. Vonetta, President of the Guyana Jamaica Friendship Association is also a GUTSY supporter and attended our last fundrasier hosted by Neil and Laura Bacchus in Bethesda, MD on August 21.
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Our deepest gratitude to our two Legacy Sponsors for their generosity. Dr. Robin Lucas Massay and Marissa and Demetrious Brock’s support is especially moving because of your families roots in Guyana. By investing in our mission you are honoring your heritage and giving back to…
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Thank you for stepping up AMBUS the experts in work space plant design, The MFL Foundation for Cancer Prevention and Hudson DNA and Drug Testing. Only a limited number of tickets available, get your now: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/panorama-2
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Keith’s ticket was pulled at GUTSY’S first of 4 drawings in GUTSY’s 2026 Calendar Raffle, making him the lucky winner of $1000. Keith also won the first of 4 drawings in the Organization’s 2025 Calendar Raffle. 500 tickets were released for sale, each $20 ticket…
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Click here for tickets: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/we-are-gutsy-incs-2026-calendar-raffle Each ticket gives you multiple chances to win while helping Guyanese primary school students build resilience, respect, and integrity in the classroom. Your support strengthens our character education programs, educational incentives, and outreach on domestic violence and suicide. Every ticket purchased…
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Jason Bonds returned to Malgre Tout Primary School during our recent visit to Guyana. This time, he stood beside his former principal, Miss Peters, to receive one of the first GUTSY Character Ambassador Awards. Jason was involved in every stage of the GUTSY Character Pillars…
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