SPADA-thon sets another annual non-profit fundraising record

PACE Center for Girls, Lee, the Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida and Valerie’s House will benefit from another record-breaking SPADA-thon, which garnered $43,000 in proceeds with the annually anticipated pampering party. That amount represents a $10,000 increase over last year. Introduced shortly after July and Andrew Williams purchased Spada Salon & Day Spa in.

8th Annual Tri-Town Classic Golf Tournament & Charitable Awards raises $11,000 for Valerie’s House

The 8th Annual Tri-Town Classic Golf Tournament & Charitable Awards held May 5 at Stoneybrook Country Club raised $11,000 to benefit Valerie’s House, a nonprofit organization that provides grief support services to children and families. Five charitable awards were also awarded to unsung heroes who generously give back to our community and support local causes..

Royal Palm Coast Classic Fishing Tournament casting off June 3 at Port Sanibel Marina

Port Sanibel Marina is gearing up for the inaugural Royal Palm Coast Classic Fishing Tournament to be held Saturday, June 3 to benefit Valerie’s House. The tournament is presented by the Royal Palm Coast REALTOR® Association and its Young Professionals Network. The Captain’s meeting will take place Friday, June 2 at 6:00 p.m. under the.

Valerie’s House elects five new board members

Valerie’s House, a nonprofit organization helping children and families work through grief following the death of a loved one, has elected five new members to its board of directors: Victoria Loyola, CPA, Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Company, P.A.; Michael McCullough, Chief Operating Officer, LeeSar; Shannon Mullins, CEO, Mullins Memorial Funeral Home; Christina Mehta Prendiville,.

8th Annual Tri-Town Classic Golf Tournament & Charitable Awards tee off May 5

The 8th Annual Tri-Town Classic Golf Tournament & Charitable Awards will be held Friday, May 5, 2017 at Stoneybrook Country Club, 21251 Stoneybrook Golf Blvd., Estero, FL 33928. The annual golf tournament is presented by Tri-Town Construction, LLC to benefit area children. Proceeds from this year’s event will go to Valerie’s House, grief counseling programs.

Valerie’s House Recognized with First-Time Grant from Naples Children & Education Foundation

Valerie’s House, a new Lee County-based non-profit that launched in Collier County this month, has been recognized for its quick success and valuable work with children coping with grief with a grant from the Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), the organization that manages proceeds from the hugely successful Naples Winter Wine Festival. Angela Melvin,.

Teddy Bear Drive Spearheaded by Bishop Verot High School Honor Students

Scholars Academy Students Support Nonprofit for Grieving Children Bishop Verot Catholic High School students collected more than 200 teddy bears for the local non-profit, Valerie’s House, with hopes that the grieving children in the program would have a cuddly toy to comfort them when they are talking about their loss. Valerie’s House was selected to.