100+ Women Who Care SOUTHERN MAINE The Power of Giving! - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

100+ Women Who Care SOUTHERN MAINE

The Power of Giving!  $111,289.40 to 14 Charities!

How Much Have We Donated? Family Crisis Services (2/5/18) $11,050 Southern Maine Agency on Aging (11/13/17) $11,200 Family Hope (8/8/17) $10,300 Maine Inside Out (5/2/17) $9,910 Sister's Wish (2/28/17) $8,850 Women United Around the World (11/1/16) $7,905 Pets for Vets (8/9/16) $7,520 Grahamtastic (5/10/16) $6,550 Robbie Foundation (2/9/16) $6,850 Saint Andre Home (11/12/15) $7,454 Furniture Friends (8/13/15) $6,000 Cromwell Center (5/14/15) $6,650 One Warrior Won (2/12/15) $6,275 Simple Gifts (11/13/14) $4,875 $0 $2,000 $4,000 $6,000 $8,000 $10,000 $12,000 * Including donations to other charities

67 11/13/14 – Simple Gifts Donors Attendees (approx) 85 How Many Have Attended/Donated? 80 2/12/15 – One Warrior Won 119 72 5/14/15 – Cromwell Center 127 53 8/13/15 – Furniture Friends 112 79 11/12/15 – Saint Andre Home 138 57 2/9/16 – Robbie Foundation 134 66 5/10/16 – Grahamtastic 127 68 8/9/16 – Pets for Vets 140 63 11/1/16 – Women United Around the World 155 92 2/28/17 – Sister's Wish 170 106 5/2/17 – Maine Inside Out 195 111 8/8/17 – Family Hope 203 153 11/13/17 – Southern Maine Agency on Aging 220 154 2/5/18 – Family Crisis Services 217

How Long Have We Been Members? 311 Meeting: Returning Members New Members 300 287 24 50 250 237 40 197 200 178 19 150 28 150 287 30 120 116 104 237 12 4 94 100 10 197 84 10 178 75 70 9 150 61 5 9 120 116 37 104 50 24 0 94 84 75 70 61 37 37 0 11/13/14 2/12/15 5/14/15 8/13/15 11/12/15 2/9/16 5/10/16 8/9/16 11/1/16 2/28/17 5/2/17 8/8/17 11/13/17 2/5/18 5/7/18

Where Are We From? Town # Town # Town # Town # Town # Portland Cape Elizabeth Biddeford Acton Ocean Park 84 12 3 1 1 Falmouth Freeport Hollis Center Bath Sabattus 30 12 3 1 1 South Portland Saco New Gloucester Bridgton Sanford 26 9 3 1 1 Cumberland Foreside Windham Springvale Buxton Sebago 19 6 3 1 1 Scarborough Gray Standish Cornish South Freeport 19 5 3 1 1 Gorham North Yarmouth Brunswick Kennebunkport Topsham 14 5 2 1 1 Westbrook Old Orchard Beach Casco Limington Waterville 14 4 2 1 1 Yarmouth Kennebunk Raymond Litchfield Westport Island 13 4 2 1 1

Charities We’ve Learned About Midcoast Lyme Disease Support & A Company of Girls Falmouth Lions Club Simple Gifts* Education (MLDSE) American Heart Association Family Crisis Services* New Ventures Maine Sister's Wish* Back in the Mainstream Veterans Family Hope* One Warrior Won* Southern Maine Agency on Aging* Center for Grieving Children Furniture Friends* Pets for Vets* Special Surfers Portland Firefighters Children's St Elizabeth's Child Development Center for Wellness Leadership Grahamtastic* Burn Foundation Center HART - Homeless Animal Rescue Center for Wildlife Portland Wheelers The Telling Room Team of Maine Children's Dyslexia Center The Iris Network Riding to the Top Women United Around the World* Children's Odyssey Locker Project Robbie Foundation* Women, Work & Community Community Financial Literacy Maine Girls Academy The Root Cellar Cromwell Center* Maine Inside Out* SafeMaine Crossroads Make A Wish Saint Andre Home* (* Selected Charities)

Sponsors For This Meeting – Thank You!

All Charities Nominated For Today Cancer Community Greater Portland Family Mayo Street Arts Simple Gifts Cancer Promise Trauma Intervention Coastal Humane Society Hair Matters McAuley Residence Program Community Doula Birth hear ME now Portland Wheelers Veteran's Count Program Hospice of Southern The Genesis Fund Sea Change Chorale, Inc. Wayside Food Programs Maine Gorham Arts Alliance Maine Boys to Men Sea Change Yoga YMCA

Company Matching  Does your Company match your charitable contributions?  Please let us know when they donate so that we can keep track of the totals!

Support For Our Unselected Charities!  Raffles  Proceeds go to the 2 Charities not selected at the meeting  Minimum $250 donation to each (100+WWC makes up any shortfall)  Extra Checks  You’re welcome to write additional checks supporting our unselected Charities  Please place these checks in the box at the exit so we can track our donations

Raffle Items  Donated goods/services:  Small Business Starter Advertising Package ($736) – The Forecaster  Floral Hat from Lish Greenwald ($150) – Sew Lish  $100 gift certificate – Selby Shoes  Self-Care Package (Neals Yard Skin Care Kit, $25 gift certificate for NYR Organic, 1-hour massage) ($150) – Barb DiBiase  6 weeks of Weight Watchers, along with WW products ($185)  Get Me Started Plant-Based Meals Bundle ($115) – MamaSezz

How Meetings Work  Intro from Founder Deb Bergeron  Voting Results, Write and Collect Checks  Select 3 Charities  Raffles  3 Charity Presentations  Closing  Voting, Last Call for Raffle Tickets,  Turn in Checks and Name Door Prizes Tags  Check Presentation and Update  Thank You! from last meeting’s Charity

The Power of Giving!  $111,289.40 to 14 Charities  Next meeting: Thank Monday, August 6th You!