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2016Annual Recognition Breakfast

Celebrating a Community that Cares!

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Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . Arlene Hawks

Rather Be . . . . . . . . . . . Exelon / ComEd United Way Band

Posting of the Colors . . . . . . West Aurora High School AFJROTC

National Anthem . . . . . . . . Mod 21 – Illinois Math and Science Academy

Invocation . . . . . . . . . . . Rev . Dr . Mark Tusken, St . Mark’s Church

Anyway . . . . . . . . . . . . Exelon / ComEd United Way Band

Breakfast

CEO Remarks . . . . . . . . . Michael Meyer

Board Chair Remarks . . . . . . Julie Proscia

Community Action Awards . . . Michael Meyer / Deborah Collins-Rudel

Volunteer of the Year Award . . . Michael Meyer / Deborah Collins-Rudel

Speaker #1 . . . . . . . . . . Kim – Wayside Cross Ministries

SPARK Presentation . . . . . . Michael Meyer

LIVE UNITED Award . . . . . . Michael Meyer / Trish Rooney

Thomas J . Weisner Humanitarian Award . . . . . . Michael Meyer / Julie Proscia

Speaker #2 . . . . . . . . . . Jeff – Hope for Tomorrow

Campaign Awards . . . . . . . Michael Meyer / Denise Blettner

Closing Remarks . . . . . . . . Michael Meyer

Treasure . . . . . . . . . . . . Exelon / ComEd United Way Band

AGENDA

2016 Annual Recognition Breakfast

Pipers Banquets | May 19, 2016

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2015-2016 Community Action Awards

In appreciation and recognition for your tremendous effort and outstanding support!

Aurora Fire Department Water Rescue Team

2015 Campaign Kick-Off

City of Aurora2015 Campaign Kick-Off

Engineering Enterprises2015 Holiday Assistance Program

Exelon/ComEd2015 Holiday Assistance Program

The Fox Valley Building & Construction Trades Council

2015 Holiday Assistance Program

Wrigley Corporation2015 Holiday Assistance Program

East Aurora NJROTC2016 Souper Bowl of Caring Food Drive

Jewel-Osco2016 Souper Bowl of Caring Food Drive

Old Second National Bank2016 Souper Bowl of Caring Food Drive

Prisco’s Family Market2016 Souper Bowl of Caring Food Drive

AWARD WINNERS

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2016 LIVE UNITED Award To be announced

Thank you for creating opportunities and inspiring hope for a better tomorrow .

2016 Outstanding Community Volunteer Award

To 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 .

Thomas J. Weisner Humanitarian Award

Mayor Thomas J. WeisnerFor your support of Fox Valley United Way, and for your consistent efforts to improve quality of life for the neediest in our community .


AWARD WINNERS


AWARD WINNERS

2015-2016 Top Campaign

Contributors (#1-3)In appreciation and recognition for the highest level of contributions raised

during the Fox Valley United Way annual campaign .

CaterpillarExelon ComEd

Nicor Gas

2015-2016 Top Campaign Contributors (#4-25)

UPSCity of Aurora

MetLifeMeijer

Blue Cross Blue Shield of IllinoisAAA Chicago

ITWOld Second National Bank

First National BankBMO Harris

TargetUnilock Chicago, Inc.

Crawford, Murphy & TillyMacy’s

Jewel-OscoAlcatel Lucent

Fed ExAT&T

Farmers InsuranceRush-Copley Medical Center

Kellogg’sFifth Third Bank

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:Julie Proscia, ChairJohn Wu, Past ChairBrian Dahl, Vice ChairPat Kelsey, TreasurerStacey Ries, Secretary

Ricardo AlvarezMavis BatesSusan BillMike BrownStephanie BurksJohn Church

Daryl HeppnerKeith GottschalkKaren GustafsonFred McKenzieSylvia Rogowski

STAFF:Michael Meyer, Chief Executive Officer

Denise Blettner, Director of Community Engagement

Deborah Collins-Rudel, Director of Administration

Trish Rooney, Director of SPARK, Early Learning Initiative

Dalila Alegria, SPARK Outreach Coordinator

Kassia Eide, SPARK Family Resource Specialist


OUR BOARD, STAFF & COMMITTEES

Allocations Committee

Fred McKenzie, Chair

Stephanie Burks

Melinda Tejada

Heather Jourdan

Joel Ottosen

Ed Price

Stacey Ries

Finance Committee

Pat Kelsey, Chair

Stephanie Burks

Fred Nelson

Karen Nelson

Joel Ottosen

John Potter

Community Events Committee

Mavis Bates, Chair

Brian Basilico

LaDonna Carr

Maria DeLeon

Chris Goerlich-Weber

Arlene Hawks

Jeff Kuczora

Pat Larkin

Mike Reemts

Stacey Ries

Dick Schindel

Karen Yaggie

Resource Development Committee

Susan Bill, Chair

Karen Gustafson

Daryl Heppner

Laura Martinez

Erika Miller

Emily Morales

Kimberly Pouncy

Julie Proscia

Sylvia Rogowski

Scott Roscoe

Kenneth Schubert

Kristen Ziman

SPARK Executive Committee

Dan Barreiro

Nick Baughman

Rick Guzman

Laurie Klomhaus

Katie Kogut

Diane Lacey

Bob Lubic

Vicki Morcos

Mariana Osoria

Kathy Pease

Sherri Penson

Lisa Smith

Kirsten Strand

Melinda Tejada

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:

INTERNS:Cristina Carlos

Lisa Eiland

Robert Kennedy

Rebecca Y’Israel

from Aurora University

2015 – 2016


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 Services

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 Hands of Hope (formerly 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 Food Pantry

Kendall County Health Department

Marie Wilkinson Child Development Center

Mutual Ground

Open Door Clinic

Operation Snowball

People for Child Care

Plano Youth Athletic Association

Prairie State Legal Services

Public Action to Deliver Shelter

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


Donor CompaniesWe recognize and extend our appreciation to the businesses and organizations who chose to make a difference in their community this year by supporting the Fox Valley United Way .

3M

AAA Chicago

Abbott Laboratories

Advocate Health Care

Alcatel Lucent

Allied Waste/ Republic Services

Allstate

Andersen Corporation

AON

Associated Bank

AT&T

Aunt Martha’s Youth Services

Aurora Fastprint

Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce

Aurora Township

Aurora University

Barry Callebaut

Bank of America

Bedford Charitable Foundation

Best Buy

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

BMO Harris

BNSF Railway

Breaking Free

Burlington Northern Foundation

Calvin Klein

Cano Container Corporation

Carson Pirie Scott

Carson Pirie Scott Foundation

Caterpillar

Caterpillar Foundation

Chicago Journeyman Plumbers Local Union 130

Chicago Pipefitters Local 597

City of Aurora

Coffman Trucks

Comcast

ConAgra Foods

Costco

Crawford, Murphy & Tilly

Crown Trophy

Deloitte

Dick’s Mini Donuts

Dreyer Medical Clinic

Dunham Fund

East Aurora School District 131

Ecolab

Engineering Enterprises, Inc .

Equifax

Exelon/ComEd

Farmers Insurance

FedEx

FedEx Ground

Fermilab

Fifth Third Bank

Finishing Solutions Network

First Alert

First Centennial Mortgage Corp .

First Insurance Group

First Midwest Bank

First National Bank

Fox Metro Water Reclamation District

Fox Valley Building and Construction Trades

Fox Valley Family YMCA

Fox Valley Hands of Hope

Fox Valley Labor News

Gateway Foundation

GE Capital

General Motors

Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois

Goodrich Quality Theaters Inc .

Grecian Delight Foods, Inc .

Grinnell Mutual

Guardian

H .B . Fuller Construction Products

Hanover Insurance

Health Care Services Corporation

Heartland Bank and Trust Company

Henry Pratt Company

Hewlett-Packard

IBM

I .B .E .W . Local 461

International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Local 265

International Paper

International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, ADC 1 of Illinois

ITW

JCPenney

Jewel-Osco

Johnson & Johnson

Kellogg’s

Kohl’s

Kopy Kat

Laborers’ International Union of North America, Local 582

Liberty Mutual

Lincoln Financial Group

Lyon

Macy’s

Mazda Midwest Region

Meijer

Merck

MetLife

Microsoft

Michael Hasselbring Insurance Agency Inc .

Midland States Bank

Mortenson-Schwendener Construction

Mutual Ground

My Inner Harmony Acupuncture

Nalco

Nationwide Enterprise

Nicor Gas

Nordstrom’s

North Central Illinois Labor Council

Old Second National Bank

Oasis Mental Health

Optum Biometrics, Inc .

O’Reilly Auto Parts

Ottosen, Britz, Kelley, Cooper & Gilbert, LTD .

Painter’s District Council Local 30

People’s Energy

PepsiCo

Pitney Bowes

PNC Bank

Presence Mercy Medical Center

Rasmussen College

Rush-Copley Medical Center

SABIC Innovative Plastics

SciTech Hands On Museum

SECA – State Campaign

Senior Services

Sheet Metal Workers 265

SmithAmundsen, LLC

Sprinkler Fitters and Apprentices Local 281

Sprint

State Farm Insurance Co .

SunGard

Target

TD Ameritrade

TDS

The Hartford

The Voice

Toyota

Travelers

Unilock Chicago, Inc .

Union Pacific Railroad

United Health Group

United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers Local 11

UPS

Victaulic Company of America

VNA Health Care

Walgreens

Walmart

Waubonsee Community College

WBK Engineering, LLC

Wells Fargo

West Aurora School District 129

White Castle

Windy City Amusement

Wrigley – Yorkville

Youngren’s Inc .

Zurich

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 .

Dr . and Mrs . Lawrence Alberti

Michael C . Bass

Tandreia Bellamy

Susan Bill

Mitchell Bratland

Chrstina M . Brinkman

James J . Byrne

Dennis M . Cherry

Rose Mary Clyburn

Dinesh Desai

David W . Diehl

Thomas Doughty

Dixie L . Drake

Paul Fellendorf

Kurt R . Fogleman

Hensley G . Gooden

Cynthia A . Harris

Bernie and Jane Held

Michael M . Helm

Peter and Jackie Henning

Daryl C . Heppner

Worth Hill

Janine R . Keating

Rebecca Keeter

Thomas W . Leeming

Jerry Lundeen

Cheryl M . Maletich

William R . Martin

Jeffrey May

Michael and Mary Meyer

David Moser

Jack Nelson

Jeff Nyman

Joel and Nancy Ottosen

Steve and Lori Palicka

Gerald and Mary Ellen Palmer

Alona A . Parcels

Norha Z . Plumey

Bradley J . Poterack

John and Sue Potter

Julie Proscia and Tim Hoppa

Vincent B . Ransom

Elton L . Richards

Jess and Laura Richmond

Sylvia M . Rogowski

April D . Sanderson

Dick and Susan Schindel

Kristof Schneider

Rita Springer

Robert Svaleson

Melinda L . Tejada, Ed .D .

Deborah A . Walker

Adam H . Wallace

Peter Ziegler


DONORS

2016 Annual Breakfast Sponsors


SPONSORS

PREMIERE SPONSOR:

FOOD SPONSORS:

AWARD SPONSOR:

CENTERPIECE SPONSOR:

PROGRAM SPONSORS:

2016 Gift Basket Sponsors

Arlene Hawks Our Event MC

Bob Lockwood Full Armour Studios

Video Services

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

Mod 21 / Illinois Math and Science Academy

National Anthem

Paul Bancroft Community Carey

United Way Band Music

West Aurora High School AFJROTC

Color Guard

SPONSORS


Mike and Sue Brown Community Events Committee

Special Thanks


2015-2016 Campaign Sponsors

CORPORATE SPONSORS:

MEDIA SPONSORS:

SPONSORS Continued

IN-KIND SPONSORS:

Aurora Fast PrintAurora Regional Chamber

of CommerceB2b Interactive Marketing

CS PhotosDick’s Mini DonutsFull Armour Studios

Give Back Realty

Kaneland Publications, IncKendall Communications

Malcolm WolfMary Meyer

Office Solutions, IncParamount Theater

Slade ImagesWeiss Insurance Agencies


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