CauseCupid Lexington Program Booklet

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SEPTEMBER 17 | 5:00-7:00PM

CAUSECUPID LEXINGTON PROGRAM BOOKLET

We're excited that you're joining us!

This is our inaugural CauseCupid mixer in Lexington, and we're thrilled to be bringing together a diverse group of nonprofit organizations seeking passionate, committed board members, with qualified individuals seeking to get involved and make a positive difference in their communities In this booklet you'll find information about the participating nonprofit organizations, including mission, primary contact at the event, budget, terms of service, and more.

Board Candidates: we encourage you to think about which organizations to meet and what questions to ask about their programs and operations, as well as expectations for Board members To date, CauseCupid events have placed more than 500 Board members nationwide. Hopefully tonight will be successful for you!

Organizations: we are pleased to announce that our newest initiative, BoardBuilders, launched in early 2024 In addition to quarterly CauseCupid events, this comprehensive subscription will offer an extensive menu of services and supports designed to build, fortify and raise the bar for nonprofit boards of directors. BoardBuilders is just one program we offer in our goal for you to think of Envision as your partner in leading healthy, impactful and efficient organizations You are not alone

We look forward to mingling with you - and hopefully you will meet your mission match

Your Cupids,

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

Mission: The Alzheimer’s Association leads the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support

Jessica Munoz Walk Manager 7082204248 | jmunoz@alzorg wwwalzorg

Mission: The Friends organization provides support to the Lexington Senior Centers and the Seniors who use the Centers.

Jann Geddes Executive Board Vice President 8596083236 | janngeddes@gmailcom wwwlexingtonkygov/lexington-senior-center

Mission: God’s Pantry Food Bank reduces hunger by working together to feed Kentucky Communities.

Anna Russell

Employee & Community Engagement Director

859.255.6592 | anna@godspantry.org www.godspantry.org 3 Years (renewable)

Mission: The Growing Together Preschool, Inc serves children and families from 6 weeks to kindergarten age in an inclusive learning environment through collaboration with specialists addressing therapeutic needs and as a referral source for community services focused on early child education

Patricia Vanaman

Board President

859.333.0244 | beowulfvan@yahoo.com www.growingtogetherpreschool.org

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

and northern Jessamine County Kentucky

Mission: The ITNBluegrass provides transportation to seniors and people with visual impairments in Fayette and northern Jessamine County Kentucky

Gale Reece

ITNBoard Vice Chair 8592528665 | galereece50@gmailcom wwwitnbluegrassorg

Mission: Kentucky United Methodist Children's Homes serves Christ by providing for the physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs of children and families

Melissa Brown Director of Donor Relations 859-523-3001 | melissa.brown@kyumh.org www.kyumh.org/

KY

Mission: Providing Hope - Home - Healing for Women Veterans

Phyllis Abbott Executive Director 8598064297 | pabbott@ladyveteransconnectorg wwwlv-connectorg

Mission: To foster excellence and innovation in the performance and presentation of great music to enrich the lives of our diverse citizenry to educate current and future audiences and to bring distinction to our community through the orchestra's presence and standing

Savannah Royston Development Manager 859 309 6931 | development@lexphil org www lexphil org

KY

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

Mission: Life Adventure Center uses outdoor adventure to transform lives affected by trauma and build more resilient people for a better world.

Julie Breitigan

Executive Director 859 873 3271 | julie@lifeadventurecenter org www lifeadventurecenter org

Versailles, Kentucky

$1.5M None Quarterly - Zoom option available Individualized Please discuss with organization

Youth Development

Mission: The mission of Making A Difference Now (MADN): Rescue Animals Educate Communities Advocate for Animal Welfare We exist to help animals and the people who love and care for them

8595592466 | madnky@gmailcom wwwmadnkycom

Lexington, KY < $100K

Mission: Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky colloborates with their Partners, to prevent the abuse and neglect of Kentucky's children through advocacy, awareness, education and training

8592303819 | jseyfred@pcakyorg wwwpcakyorg

Lexington, KY $17M

Advocacy

3 terms of 2 years Quarterly Individualized Please discuss with organization

Mission: The Kentucky Center for Grieving Children and Families supports children, youth, and families as they grieve and grow. We believe that grief is a natural response to loss. We provide safe and caring spaces where children and families can connect and discover their own path towards healing

8598132759 | kychildrengrieve@gmailcom wwwkcgcforg

BoardBuilders is a subscription membership program for Nonprofit Executive Directors/ CEO’s and Board Chairs that supports nonprofit board development. Our service portfolio is designed to help build better boards and strengthen organizations at every stage of their evolution, from startup to enterprise.

Our Goal

Our goal is to provide proven, systematic support and resources for executives and boards at all developmental levels, with the aim of improving board efficacy across the nonprofit sector.

What does the BoardBuilder’s membership include?

Executive coaching, board coaching, board recruiting, leadership development, executive director/ CEO/ board chair resources, current & cutting-edge collateral.

IN PARTNERSHIP

Thank you to our partner for their investment in CauseCupid and the health of the nonprofit sector.

About Bluegrass Corporate Cares Connection

The Bluegrass Corporate Cares Connection (BC3) began as a project of the 2023-24 Leadership Lexington Class but has become, truly, a community effort as it has evolved and come to life.

The business community in the Bluegrass can lead a movement of service with their employees, leveraging existing resources. This site exists as a matchmaking service, connecting corporate volunteer groups of varying sizes, skills, and interests to the dynamic and incredibly diverse range of non-profits in our community

About Us

Our Mission: Inspired Leadership.

That’s what takes nonprofit organizations from good to incredible We believe it takes more than a village; it takes tenacity, creativity & integrity to make even the smallest impact. That’s why we’re passionate about charity. This isn’t our job, it’s our mission. We help build leaders and organizations who grow, innovate & inspire

We are experienced professionals dedicated to providing search, strategy & leadershiptailored specifically to the nonprofit sector. Our broad spectrum of services will help increase revenues, expand awareness and strengthen every facet of your organization

We know that together, we make doing good, better

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