I believe women have a unique ability to positively influence their families and communities, and when they have economic independence, that impact is multiplied. I also believe when women support one another, they can achieve even greater things. I was instantly drawn to the power of Dress for Success San Francisco (DFSSF), and knew I […]
For more than 100 years, the Children’s Home & Aid Woman’s Board has worked diligently to raise funds to help Illinois children and families thrive. This past year, Covid-19 disrupted everyone’s lives, including Children’s Home & Aid’s earliest learners. Children’s Home & Aid is a leading child and family service agency in Illinois. They help […]
Headlands Center for the Arts, housed in several repurposed military buildings in the Marin Headlands, held its annual art auction and fundraiser with a goal of raising $500,000 — which it exceeded by $180,000. Funds raised will support the center’s multidisciplinary artist programs ranging from visual arts to music, dance, videography and creative storytelling. The […]
Bloom Marin’s annual fundraising event, held virtually on May 27, was geared to assisting Marin families who have fallen on hard times and cannot afford clothing for work or school. The volunteer-run non-profit, which has been based in downtown San Rafael since 1999 and was originally known as Image for Success, operates a retail storefront […]
Billed as “Marin’s most unique art show,” the Altered Book Exhibit and Fundraiser is Marin Museum of Contemporary Art’s biggest fundraiser of the year, with proceeds supporting its exhibition programs for up to 450 emerging and established artists. It also supports the museum’s educational programs such as the art enrichment program for all fourth and […]
Jameson Humane, a Napa Valley-based nonprofit that finds homes for displaced companion and farm animals, plus operates an extensive animal sanctuary, raised a staggering 1.4 million dollars at its signature fundraising event, Wineapawlooza 2021. Combining two things that are universally loved — wine and animals — Wineapawlooza has emerged as one of the top 10 […]
The Woman’s Board of Rush University Medical Center hosted its Spring Luncheon virtually in May, featuring keynote speaker Cindy McCain—a humanitarian, business leader and chairperson of The McCain Institute. Co-chaired by Katie Frekko and Brooke Kuehnle, funds raised were directed to the Rush Medical Center’s education, research and community service programs, as well as to its 2021 principal project—The Woman’s […]
Two world-renowned wildlife photographers were joined by a legendary news anchor and a famed producer for a moving conversation about saving the planet, part of a virtual fundraiser for the nonprofit SeaLegacy.
Two world-renowned wildlife photographers were joined by a legendary news anchor and a famed producer for a moving conversation about saving the planet, part of a virtual fundraiser for the nonprofit SeaLegacy.
Two world-renowned wildlife photographers were joined by a legendary news anchor and a famed producer for a moving conversation about saving the planet, part of a virtual fundraiser for the nonprofit SeaLegacy.
