Empowering Homeless Families
We are pleased to post a blog from a guest blogger, John Hilley. He is a Safe Haven consultant and founder & president of Patmos, LLC. Recently I featured Safe Haven in our Resiliency Profile as our “resilient organization” for actions management and board has taken to deepen its mission impact, increase its financial sustainability, [...]
Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can change the world.~ Joel A Barker At least once a week I have been visiting our new facility – usually to take a donor, potential donor or volunteer on a tour. Many people have passed by [...]
Happy National Volunteer Week! The Webster definition of a volunteer is: “a person who performs a service willingly and without pay.” As I reflected about the many different volunteers we have at Safe Haven, so many words came to mind to describe their characteristics. Then, I thought I’d be nifty and stick it into a [...]
Orange County is one of the wealthiest counties in the United States, but it also has one of the highest homeless family populations (and homeless population). Five years ago two recent MBA graduates, Paul Cho and Paul Leon, observed this need but also observed no one else was addressing this in any coordinated way and [...]
Recently I had the honor of being selected as part of the Nashville Business Journal’s Women of Influence Class of 2013. This is always a huge honor because the competition and the status of this award are great. After almost 20 years in the nonprofit arena as a nonprofit leader, I have prided myself as [...]
Our feet are sore, our backs ache, but after a night of dinner, dancing, and festivities that is Dancing for Safe Haven, our hearts are full and our spirits soar with gratitude for an event that proved once again to be the most fun, uplifting, and meaningful! Thank you to our guests, our sponsors and [...]
The Oscars may be over, but we still have lots of glitz, glamour and yes, dancing on the way! We are only days away from Dancing for Safe Haven on March 2! Dancers are practicing, votes are coming in for online favorite, tickets are being sold and Loews Vanderbilt is gearing up for an outstanding [...]
OVERVIEW: A new superhero themed amazing race premiering in Nashville is encouraging participants to donate a list of items that benefit Safe Haven. Join us on Saturday, March 9th at noon to support The Superhero Quest – a fun and unique 5/10K scavenger hunt race. This Superhero Quest consists of a series of superhero-themed fun [...]
NFocus Nashville Best Parties 2012 Votes are in! Safe Haven took home the award for: BEST DANCING GUESTS! Well, um, yeah! Here is the quote from the site: “The celebrity lineup at Dancing for Safe Haven swept this category but it’s hard for us to decide who was our favorite. From John Steele’s booty slap [...]
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