Entries Categorized as 'Support The Expansion Campaign'

Yakima Mans Runs for Children’s Village

Date March 16, 2009

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!A Yakima mans runs from Yakima to Wapato and back to raise money for Children’s Villages

Families Ski at White Pass Winter Carnival to Support Children’s Village

Date March 5, 2009

She Got Her Wings

Date November 12, 2008

Helen Jewett did not like telling her age, and no wonder. She was like this endless bright, incandescent Fall season, giving us day after day of bright sparkling, invigorating display. Not at all like any almost-94-year-old we have ever known.
She was a big part of our lives at the Memorial Foundation. She was more of [...]

Philanthropy

Date October 26, 2008

What does it mean?  Philanthropy?
Tracing back to the origin of this “word” to early 1600’s, in Greek, the meaning:  Love for mankind. 
Such a lengthy word for such a simple philosophy.
To quote another – “Love is the force that makes us fully human.”  So, to be fully human we must love… and, to love humankind fully [...]

“Are you Scared?”

Date October 21, 2008

Every day i am asked “Are you scared?”
“You know. the economy” Are you scared no one will give?” they say.
I don’t tell them the truth. That I am always scared, that I have been scared every day. That people give each and every day is my amazement. it is my surprise every day. Every gift gives me wonderment, [...]

OUTSTANDING!

Date October 6, 2008

On Monday, Oct. 6, Costco presented a $65,000 check to The Memorial Foundation from the sale of Newman’s Own Grape Juice sold at the Yakima location. The timing of this donation is a tribute to Paul Newman’s legacy of giving and is helping our community provide necessary funding for children’s health care program and [...]

Greatness in Yakima

Date July 22, 2008

Anne Caffery

Children’s Village Donors

Leadership Gifts Kick Off Campaign!

Date July 15, 2008

Gifts for the Children’s Village Expansion campaing

The Call To Greatness

Date July 3, 2008

Anne Caffrey

News about the expansion campaign at Children’s Village Yakima.

Soaring Dreams

Date July 3, 2008

Anne Caffrey

Details of the expansion campaign for Children’s Village