PowerPoint Presentation

3rd Annual Fundraising DinnerThursday, May 15, 2014

Welcome to an unforgettable evening!6:00 Welcome Reception & CocktailsSilent Auction7:00 Dinner8:00 ProgramGuest Speaker LCDR Laurie CoffeyClose of Silent Auction

How we have impacted the lives of women and girls in our community.

Empowerment workshops for at-risk middle school girls to help them take charge of their lives.LIFE: Powered by YOU

Preserving independence for elderly women

A volunteer support program providing transportation, appointment help, shopping, and light housekeeping to allow elderly women to stay in their homes.

Meg Lowman Treetops Camp

A week-long camp to inspire girls of limited opportunity to seek careers in biology.

Funding for women to participate in training seminars and classes to help them transition out of poverty.

Shoot Like a Girl!Financial aid for girls participating in youth ice hockey

building skills and confidence in girls guided by strong role models.

Elmira College Womens Hockey Team

Satisfying womens health needs in Steuben, Chemung and Schuyler counties.

Medication Lab Expenses

Community classes in breast health, preventive health education and care from a certified lymph therapist, Reiki master, and lymphedema and oncology massage specialist.Womens Breast Health Program

A program supporting the needs of teen mothers.Teen Success

A program that provides basic hair and skin care items, nail polish, sanitary supplies, etc.Necessary items that, by law, a food pantry cannot purchase and clients cannot buy with food stamps.Not by Bread AloneWomens Health & Beauty Products

Painted Post Food Pantry

Education and the use of creativity as a means to express difficult emotions for at-risk teenage girls who have suffered a recent loss.Lost But Not Forgotten Grief Program

Promoting awareness of the immediate and long term impact of domestic violence.Step Out and Stop the Violence

Martial arts/self-defense training for young women 10 yrs and up.Girls learn to be aware of their surroundings, make safe choices, and defend themselves. Self-Defense for Young Women

Grants of up to $500 to continue a womans education or to support her return to school to gain new skills.

Over 50 awarded since the start of the Fund for Women!Grants for Continuing Education

Grants for Continuing EducationGrants have helped women with: Nursing student equipment scrubs, stethoscopes, blood pressure cuffsCamera equipment for a sign language videoCollege tuitionMusic educationTextbooksTransportation to get to school

Grants for Continuing Education

2013 AwardsCeremony

Janets FundEmergency Grants for WomenGrants have helped women with: Repair of a hot-water heater for a home-bound elderRent after the loss of a bread-winnerAppropriate clothing for a teen girl missing gym classClearing a medical debt to avoid defaultMaterials for a wheelchair accessible home ramp so a disabled women could leave the hospitalPaying a security deposit so a single mother could move her family into a new apartment

Patricia Murphy Young Memorial Fund for Community Nursing

Barriers to Care

Grants for women who face challenges affecting their breast cancer treatment, such as transportation, child care, elder care, nutrition, prosthetics or other non-medical barriers to care.

Welcome to an unforgettable evening!Made possible by the generous support of our sponsors.Thank youPlatinum Sponsors!

Science & TechnologyDr. Joseph Miller & Ms. Rachel Wood

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Human Resources

Corporate DevelopmentThank youGold Sponsors!

John G. Ullman & Associates, Inc.Thank youSilver Sponsors!

Human Resources

Thank youProgram Sponsor!

Thank youWelcome Sponsors!

Thank you to ourother business sponsors!Lieutenant Commander Laurie Coffey with thanks from the Fund for Women . . . a Southern Tier keepsake donated by FFW Founder Mary Beth Conwell, owner of Ray Jewelers in Elmira

Celebrate Women! Fund for Women Mothers Day AppealSpecial Honor Gifts to the EndowmentKenneth CarltonIn memory of Ann CarltonElisabeth CorveleynIn honor of Nancy CorveleynRichard & Jane FastiggiIn honor of Deborah ArkusKim FrockIn honor of Mary Lou FrockIn honor of Lee BaldwinPenny GreggIn memory of Patricia Murphy YoungVivian GernandIn memory of Violet P. BroseyCatherine LilesIn honor of Shirley BadiaChristine SharkeyIn memory of Shirley Hodge GouldPamela YunisIn memory of Barbara Chapman-YunisCelebrate Women! Fund for Women Mothers Day AppealDonna AndrewsIn memory of Louise SedlakNancy L. E. AndrewsIn memory of Janet Lee AndrewsIn memory of Louise Baille AndrewsIn honor of Mary Rose CherockIn honor of Marilyn MekusIn honor of Jennifer TarnoskiIn honor of Nicole Lee WestIn honor of Rachel WoodGail BaityIn memory of Ruth D. OwensIn memory of Jackie DouglasIn memory of Robbie OwensIn memory of Rosalee BaityIn memory of Helen KuczkaGail BellohusenIn honor of Bellohusen family women

Celebration and Sisterhood GiftsCelebrate Women! Fund for Women Mothers Day AppealSuzanne BlowersIn honor of Rouletta BlowersIn honor of Elizabeeth Blowers-NymanSusan CadelIn memory of Margaret SchreiberEleanor CicerchiIn memory of Eleanor Cauffiel RutledgeIn memory of Betty Cauffiel Tomb Megan CollinsIn honor of Jessen DonlonIn honor of Patricia SmithJoanne CoombsIn honor of Carolyn GridleyIn honor of Carrie Jean DininnyIn honor of Karen TaftIn honor of Ruth TilsonIn honor of Laura CoombsPatricia DannMichele DoneganIn honor of Patricia HaugheyCelebration and Sisterhood GiftsCelebrate Women! Fund for Women Mothers Day AppealKatherine DouglasIn memory of Dr. Patricia BartholomewIn memory of Betsy LarkinIn honor of Pat ProcakCarey GillisIn honor of Penny GreggSusan HeineSandra HerronIn memory of Hertha RockwellIn memory of Bertha DannAmy IrvineIn honor of Debra KerrIn honor of Eva IrvineIn memory of Amy BartleIn memory of Alice IrvineIn memory of Dorothy ThompsonJudy Jeffers-LandryIn honor of Carol JeffersSarah KosteraIn memory of Nellie S. ConleyCelebration and Sisterhood GiftsCelebrate Women! Fund for Women Mothers Day AppealSherri KrielIn memory of Helen ChilsonPamela LallyIn memory of Patty K. BlackKathryn LittletonIn honor of all mothersShu Hua LuCatherine MackIn memory of Evelyn DooleyMiriam MartinezIn honor of Clara CappasIn honor of Dana HinesJudith McIntoshIn honor of Kathy SticklerIn honor of Krista Niles-UpdykeIn honor of Suzanne NeidrichIn honor of Jennifer FultonJane MuuseIn honor of Angie Mustico-HanrahanCelebration and Sisterhood GiftsCelebrate Women! Fund for Women Mothers Day AppealKaye NewburyIn memory of Faith Newbury RanckIn memory of Martha Newbury DuncanIn memory of Sara Bitto BorrelliIn memory of Priscilla NewburyAnn NicholsonIn honor of Susan S. HooblerIn honor of Jennifer S. CorbeyIn honor of Judy SphonIn memory of Cecelia S. HalkeIn memory of Anna L. SphonEllen OHareIn memory of Martha BarnesJyll PainterIn honor of Diane KaysaSusie PalomboIn memory of Mary ForcePenelope Parker-OSullivanIn memory of Mary ColacecchiCelebration and Sisterhood GiftsCelebrate Women! Fund for Women Mothers Day AppealMichelle PastelIn memory of Darlene EvansIn memory of Bea PastelSusan PeckTheresa PonaderIn memory of Pamela R. SchotteIn honor of Martha PonaderJacqueline PopeIn memory of Mary LaMannaColacecchiMissy RittenhouseIn honor of Ann Marie TooleIn honor of Eleanor SementilliAmy SchwartzIn honor of Debra HollaschIn honor of Harriet SchwartzIn honor of Debra SchwartzIn honor of Diane MurrayIn honor of Diane LegendreCharlene SecondoIn memory of Hilda YoungeCelebration and Sisterhood GiftsCelebrate Women! Fund for Women Mothers Day AppealChristy SissonIn memory of Nancy DarlingIn memory of Connie Sisson PetersPenny TannebergerIn honor of Imogene S. HydeIn memory of Victoria TannebergerIn memory of Barbara YunisDavida TelehanyIn memory of Anna TelehanyIn memory of Ann Marie RossiKristine WestIn memory of Myrtle BallIn memory of Mae TheisenRistiina WiggIn memory of Phyllis WiggKenneth WilsonIn memory of Ruth R. WilsonCelebration and Sisterhood Gifts

A beautiful way to pay tribute to a woman in your life...Daffodils planted in Sperr Park in honor of2013 Mothers Day Appeal honorees are now in bloom!