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I’m Yours Apollo
Welcome Arlene Hawks
Just The Way You Are Exelon/ComEd United Way Band
Posting of the Colors East Aurora NJROTC Color Guard
Invocation Pastor Larry Boatright Orchard Community Church
People Get Ready Exelon/ComEd United Way Band
Breakfast
CEO Remarks Michael Meyer
Board Chair Remarks Tawana Brady
Community Action Awards Presentation Michael Meyer & Deborah Collins
Speaker #1 Don Hope For Tomorrow
SPARK Presentation Michael Meyer
LIVE UNITED Award Presentation Michael Meyer
Speaker #2 Teresa and Jaime Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry
Campaign Awards Presentation Michael Meyer & Denise Blettner
Volunteer of the Year Award Presentation Michael Meyer & Denise Blettner
Speaker #3 Theresa Triple Threat Mentoring
Closing Remarks Michael Meyer
I’ll Be There Exelon/ComEd United Way Band
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AGENDA2013 Fox Valley United Way
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Celebrating a Community that Cares!
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Community Action Awards
2012-2013 Community Action AwardAURORA FIRE DEPARTMENT WATER RESCUE TEAM In Appreciation And Recognition For Your Tremendous Effort And Outstanding Support 2012 Campaign Kick-Off
2012-2013 Community Action AwardCITY OF AURORA
In Appreciation And Recognition For Your Tremendous Effort And Outstanding Support2012 Annual Campaign Kick-Off
2012-2013 Community Action AwardHOTEL ARISTA
In Appreciation And Recognition For Your Tremendous Effort And Outstanding Support2012 Holiday Assistance Program
2012-2013 Community Action AwardEXELON/COMED
In Appreciation And Recognition For Your Tremendous Effort And Outstanding Support2012 Holiday Assistance Program
2012-2013 Community Action AwardTHE FOX VALLEY BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL
In Appreciation And Recognition For Your Tremendous Effort And Outstanding Support2012 Holiday Assistance Program
2012-2013 Community Action AwardWRIGLEY CORPORATION
In Appreciation And Recognition For Your Tremendous Effort And Outstanding Support2012 Holiday Assistance Program
AWARD WINNERS
Community Action Awards Continued
2012-2013 Community Action AwardJEWEL-OSCO In Appreciation And Recognition For Your Tremendous Effort And Outstanding Support 2013 Souper Bowl of Caring Food Drive
2012-2013 Community Action AwardPRISCO’S FINE FOODS
In Appreciation And Recognition For Your Tremendous Effort And Outstanding Support2013 Souper Bowl of Caring Food Drive
LIVE UNITED Awards
2013 LIVE UNITED AwardTO BE ANNOUNCED Thank You For Creating Opportunities and Inspiring Hope For A Better Tomorrow
2013 LIVE UNITED AwardTO BE ANNOUNCED Thank You For Creating Opportunities and Inspiring Hope For A Better Tomorrow
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AWARD WINNERS
Campaign Awards
2012–2013 Top Contributor Award CATERPILLARIn Appreciation And Recognition For the Highest Level Of Contributions Raised During the Fox Valley United Way Annual Campaign
2012-2013 100% Campaign Contributor AwardCASTLE BANK/CASTLE INSURANCE
In Appreciation And Recognition For 100% Participation In Employee Contributions During the Fox Valley United Way Annual Campaign
2012-2013 Top Contributor AwardEAST AURORA SCHOOL DISTRICT 131
In Appreciation And Recognition For the Largest Percentage Increase In Employee Contributions During the Fox Valley United Way Annual Campaign
2012-2013 Campaign Contributor AwardH.B. FULLER
In Appreciation And Recognition For the Most Successful New Workplace Fundraising Campaign
2012-2013 Campaign Contributor AwardUPS
In Appreciation And Recognition For the Largest Dollar Increase In Employee Contributions During the Fox Valley United Way Annual Campaign
Volunteer Award
2013 Outstanding Community Volunteer AwardTO BE ANNOUNCED
In Appreciation And Recognition Of Your Untiring Time, Effort, And Devotion To The Success Of The Fox Valley United Way And The Communities It Serves
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AWARD WINNERS
Major FirmsCorporate Contributions 1st Caterpillar 2nd Exelon/ComEd 3rd Nicor Gas
Employee Contributions 1st Caterpillar 2nd Exelon/ComEd 3rd Nicor Gas
Financial InstitutionsEmployee Contributions 1st Old Second National Bank 2nd Fifth Third Bank 3rd Castle Bank/Castle Insurance
Commerce & Industry Corporate Contributions 1st Wrigley Company Foundation 2nd Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois 3rd–tie Hollywood Casino 3rd–tie Unilock Chicago
Employee Contributions 1st Hallmark Services 2nd The Hartford 3rd MetLife
Government Employee Contributions 1st City of Aurora 2nd Aurora Township
Educational InstitutionsEmployee Contributions 1st Indian Prairie School District 204 2nd Aurora University 3rd East Aurora School District 131
Professional ServicesEmployee Contributions 1st Crawford, Murphy & Tilly 2nd Rush-Copley Medical Center
National Corporate LeadersCorporate Contributions 1st UPS 2nd ITW 3rd Target
Employee Contributions 1st UPS 2nd Meijer 3rd AT&T
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AWARD WINNERS
Our Board, Staff & Committees BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Tawana Brady, ChairGail Bumgarner, Past ChairScott Roscoe, Vice ChairJohn Potter, TreasurerCheryl Maraffio, Secretary
Mavis BatesStephanie BurksJohn ChurchChris Del VecchioDaryl HeppnerCheryl JohnsonKeith Gottschalk
Tom KallayPatrick KelseyTom Lindblom Fred McKenzieJulie ProsciaJesse VazquezJohn Wu
STAFF:Michael Meyer, Chief Executive OfficerDenise Blettner, Director of DevelopmentDeborah Collins, Director of AdministrationTrish Rooney, Director of SPARK, Early Learning Initiative Dalila Alegria, SPARK Outreach Coordinator
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OUR BOARD, STAFF & COMMITTEES 2012–2013
Allocations CommitteeTom Lindblom, ChairGail BumgarnerKeith Gottschalk Melinda JamesFred McKenzieJoel OttosenJohn PotterEd Price
Finance CommitteeJohn Potter, ChairStephanie BurksFred NelsonKaren Nelson Joel Ottosen
Community Events CommitteeMavis Bates, ChairBrian Basilico LaDonna CarrMaria DeLeonArlene Hawks Chris Goerlich-WeberJeff KuczoraPat Larkin Marianne RennerDick SchindelKaren Yaggie
Nominating CommitteeChris Del Vecchio, ChairTom KallayCheryl Maraffio
Planning CommitteeGail Bumgarner, ChairCheryl JohnsonCheryl MaraffioJohn Wu
Resource Development CommitteePat Kelsey, ChairSusan BillDaryl HeppnerLaura MartinezWhitney MartinoJulie ProsciaJohn PotterScott RoscoeKristen Ziman
VOLUNTEER COMMITTEES:The Board of Directors and staff of Fox Valley United Way thank all of the volunteers who serve on the Fox Valley United Way’s committees:
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Funds raised by Fox Valley United Way support the work of local social service agencies in the communities we serve. Each year, we receive and review grant requests, then allocate the monies we raise to support specific agency programs.
African American Men of Unity
Association for Individual Development
Aunt Martha’s Youth Service Center
Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry
Breaking Free, Inc.
Camp Fire USA, Illinois Prairie Council
Camp Kishwaukee
CASA – Kane County
CASA – Kendall County
Catholic Charities of Aurora
Child Care Resource & Referral
Community Benefits – Kendall County
Community Career Center
DayOneNetwork
Elderday Center
Family Counseling Service
Family Focus
Fox Valley Academy of Music Performance
Fox Valley Hospice
Fox Valley Family YMCA
Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois
Golden Harvesters Senior Citizens
H.A.L.T. Club
Hope for Tomorrow, Inc.
Joseph Corporation
Kendall County Community Bridges
Kendall County Food Pantry
Kendall County Health Department
L.I.F.E. Support Incorporated
Marie Wilkinson Child Development Center
Mutual Ground
Open Door Clinic
Open Door Rehabilitation Clinic
Operation Snowball
People for Child Care
Plano Youth Athletic Association
Prairie State Legal Services
Public Action to Deliver Shelter
Quad County Urban League
Rebuilding Together Aurora
RITAS Ministry
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Golden Diners
Senior Services Associates
Suicide Prevention Services
Three Fires Council Boy Scouts
Triple Threat Mentoring
VNA Health Care
Wayside Cross Ministries
World Relief
YMCA of Metro Chicago – Aurora and Oswego
YWCA Aurora
PARTNER AGENCIES
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Donor CompaniesA big thank you to all the businesses and organizations who chose to make a difference in their community this year by supporting the Fox Valley United Way. We recognize and extend our appreciation to:
3MAAA Motor ClubAbbott LaboratoriesACXIOMAdvocate Health CareAlcatel LucentAllstateAndersen CorporationAssociated BankAssociation for Individual DevelopmentAT&TAurora TownshipAurora UniversityBank of AmericaBarnes Group, Inc.Baxter Healthcare CorporationBedford Charitable FoundationBest BuyBlue Cross Blue Shield of IllinoisBMO HarrisBNSF RailwayBreaking FreeBurlington Northern FoundationC&S Wholesale GrocersCapital One ServicesCarson Pirie ScottCarson Pirie Scott Foundation Castle BankCastle InsuranceCaterpillarCeridianCignaCity of AuroraComcastConAgra FoodsConstellation Energy GroupCostcoCrawford, Murphy & TillyDeloitteDick’s Mini DonutsDreyer Medical ClinicEast Aurora School District 131EcolabEdison InternationalEli Lilly
EquifaxExelon/ComEdFarmers InsuranceFedEx FedEx GroundFifth Third BankFirst Midwest BankFox Valley Building TradesFox Valley Family YMCAFox Valley United WayGCS Services, Inc.GE CapitalGirl Scouts of Northern IllinoisGoodrich Quality Theaters Inc.Grinnell MutualH.B. Fuller Construction ProductsHallmark Services CorporationHeat & Frost Insulators & Allied WorkersHenry Pratt CompanyHershey Foods CorporationHollywood CasinoHSBCIBMI.B.E.W. Local 461Indian Prairie School District 204International Union of Operating EngineersInternational Union of Painters & Allied TradesIronworkers Local 393ITWJ.P. Morgan ChaseJC Penney Jewel-OscoJohnson & JohnsonKeen TransportKellogg CompanyKohl’s Korn/Ferry InternationalLaborers’ International Union of North America, Local 149Liberty MutualLyon MetalMacy’sMeijer
MerckMetLifeMutual GroundNalcoNationwide EnterpriseNicor GasNorth Central Illinois Labor CouncilNorthgate Dental CenterOffice MaxOld Second National BankO’Reilly Auto PartsPayless Shoe SourcePepsicoPfizer Inc.Pitney BowesPlumbers & Pipefitters Local 501PNC BankPrairie View OrthodonticsRush-Copley Medical CenterSECA – State CampaignSenior ServicesSheet Metal Workers 265State Farm Insurance Co.TargetTD AmeritradeThe HartfordThe VoiceThree Fires Council Boy ScoutsToyotaTransCanada Corporation.Travelers Group, Inc/CitigroupUnilock Chicago, Inc.Union Pacific RailroadUnited Health GroupUPSUPS FreightVictaulic Company of AmericaVNA HealthcareWalmartWaubonsee Community CollegeWells Fargo FinancialWest Aurora School District 129Westfield – Fox ValleyWrigley Wrigley Company FoundationZachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc.
DONORS
Leadership Giving Society DonorsOur sincere thanks to all of the following donors who qualified for this year’s Leadership Giving Society. Their gifts of $1,000 or more have made a significant impact in our community this year.
Anthony William Andrea
Michael Buis
Gail A. Bumgarner
Jon Cartwright
Dawn E. Cherry
Dennis M. Cherry
Douglas Coyne
Stanley Deans
Dinesh Desai
David W. Diehl
Paul J. Dillon
Larry Eichelberger
Julia L. Farnan
Scott and Louise
Finkenbinder
Orville and Bonnie Geick
Natalie Gingrey
Hensley G. Gooden
William Grandt
Bernard D. Held
Peter and Jackie Henning
Worth Hill
John and Cindy Hornyak
Melinda L. James
Musiri Janakiraman
Kassie Jones
Thomas J. Katsafanas
Kenneth and Daphne Knight
Jason Michael Lindstrom
Corbin C. Lirot
Shellie R. Martin
Michael R. McCoy
Christopher McIntosh
Randle L. McKee
Fred and Tamela McKenzie
Michael and Mary Meyer
Jack Nelson
Beth M. O’Connell
Debra O’Connell
Joel and Nancy Ottosen
Steve and Lori Palicka
Gerald and Mary Ellen Palmer
Eugene R. Paradiso
Timothy Pope
Bradley J. Poterack
John and Sue Potter
Julie Proscia and Tim Hoppa
Jerome V. Rasnak
Matthew Reiland
Jess Richmond
Dick and Susan Schindel
Rebecca L. Sherrick
Gordon L. Skeel
Willliam B. Skoglund
Michael P. Stamatopoulos
Kevin Steele
Jeffrey Stokowski
Donald W. Tomsik
Arnulfo Valverde
Donald J. Wagner
Deborah Ann Walker
Jay and Kelly Walters
Todd Wandtke
James R. Warfield
Peter and Susan Wright
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DONORS
2013 Annual Breakfast Sponsors
EVENT SPONSOR:
FOOD SPONSOR:
PROGRAM SPONSOR:
SPECIAL THANKS:Apollo, Metea Valley High School – Music
Arlene Hawks – Our Event MC
Brian Basilico/ B2b Interactive Marketing – Media Presentation
Brian Johnson, CS Photos – Photography Services
Exelon/ComEd United Way Band – Music
Fox Valley United Way Community Events Committee
Rafael Ochoa – Community Carey
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SPONSORS
GIFT BASKET SPONSORS:
GIFT BASKET DONORS: Arlene HawksBrian BasilicoChicago White SoxChris WeberCity of AuroraDeborah CollinsDenise BlettnerDick SchindelJeff and Joan KuzoraKane County CougarsKaren YaggieKelly Lemezis
Kendall 10 Movie TheatersLa Quinta de los ReyesLaDonna CarrLady Bugg NailsLou MalnatisMaria DeLeonMarianne RennerMassage EnvyMavis BatesNaper SettlementPandora at Westfield Mall
Panera Bread at Westfield MallParkside LanesParamount TheaterRobert Allen SalonSchafers Green HouseSci-Tech MuseumSears at Westfield MallSue BillThe Flower BasketTwo Brothers BrewingWhole Foods
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Board of Directors
SPONSORS
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2012–2013 Campaign Sponsors
CORPORATE SPONSORS:
MEDIA SPONSORS:
SPONSORS Continued
IN-KIND SPONSORS:
121 Marketing Resources
Aurora Fastprint
Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce
B2b Interactive Marketing
CS Photos
Dick’s Mini Donuts
Malcolm Wolf
RC Wegman
SLADEIMAGES
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