fcl annual fundraiser event packet

7/30/2019 FCL Annual Fundraiser Event Packet

1/7

Fighting Chance of Louisville, Inc. Presents:

An Evening of Fine Dining and Entertainment

First Annual Fundraiser /Event Packet

Fighting Chance of Louisville, Inc. Presents

An Evening of Fine Dining and

Entertainment

First Annual Fundraiser

Event Packet


2/7

ContentsFlyer

3

Sponsor Letter/Guide

4-5

Letter to Local Chefs and Culinary Arts Students

6

Letter To Our Parents

7


3/7


An Evening of Fine Dining and

Entertainment


February 15, 2013

7:00 PM 10:00 PM

The Warehouse @ Millers Lane

2501 Millers Lane

Louisville, KY 40216

Tickets: $25.00

Table: $150.00

For more information

[email protected] 502-383-1596


4/7

Dear Potenal Sponsors:Please accept this leer as in invitaon to support our rst annual fundraiser, Fighng Chance of Louisville, Inc.

Presents,An Evening of Fine Dining and Entertainment. The event will be held @ the Warehouse on Millers Lane at

2501 Millers Lane from 7pm to 10 pm. Fighng Chance of Louisville, Inc. is seeking sponsorship to assist in meeng our

annual fundraising goal of$10,000 in order toprovide substanve acvies that develop the academic potenal and

vital lifestyle achievement skills of disadvantaged youth. We are a registered (501) (c) (3) community organizaon that

is dedicated to empowering youth via the following: community service, academic tutoring, college test prep, and the

promoon of healthy lifestyles and choices .

Since 2009, Fighng Chance of Louisville, Inc. has been successfully lead by, Mr. Keith M. Jones, who is a local reght-

er, noted community leader and volunteer. His vision for our program is passionately rooted in the principles of hard

work, dedicaon, and encouragement. Growing up as a resident of West Louisville, Mr. Jones shares a personal dedica

on of service to the youth of today. His goal is to partner with posive people in our community to assist young men

and women who share his desire to empower local youth. Our educated support sta includes professors, teachers,

nurses, and other professionals in various elds of public service and youth development.

Currently, Fighng Chance of Louisville, Inc., has with great pride, provided resources and guidance to:

25 co-ed students in ourACT College Test Prep Program

25 males in our K-5 I Can Read NOWProgram

25 co-

ed students in our Preparing Urban Students for Higher Educaon (PUSH) Program

With a budget of less than $2500.00, Fighng Chance of Louisville, Inc. has managed to do the following to maintain

their mission:

Contribute the total cost for 36 pre-college entrance exams

Contribute the total cost for over 150 hours of tutoring

Perform over 500 hours of community service

Provide transportaon to parcipants

Purchase and maintain vegetable plants for our plot at Shawnee Community Gardens.

Thank you in advance for your support of our mission, which ensures that todays youth has the resources they need to

develop their potenal!

Please see the aached sponsorship guide.

Sincerely,Jalyn Ekerle

Community Relaons Coordinator, Fighng Chance of Louisville, Inc.


5/7

Sponsorship Levels

Disnguished Supporter / $1000Social Media and Web Markeng (Website, Facebook, Email, LinkedIn, and Twier) - over 4,000 networked

contacts in the online community.

Logo and Business menon on event programs, iers, and related literature

1 sponsored table at the Annual Fundraiser

2 addional ckets to the Annual Awards and Recognion Banquet

Life Enrichment Advocate/ $500Social Media and Web Markeng (Website, Facebook, and Email)

-over 4,000 networked contacts in the online

community.

Logo and Business menon on event programs , iers, and related literature

4 ckets to the Annual Awards and Recognion Banquet

Posive Youth Inuencer/ $250Social Media and Web Markeng (Website, Facebook, and Email) - over 4,000 networked contacts in the

online community.

2 ckets to the Annual Awards and Recognion Banquet

Mission Driven Patron/ $100

Social Media and Web Markeng (Website, Facebook, and Email) - over 4,000 networked contacts in the

online community.

1 cket to the Annual Awards and Recognion Banquet

Paying for sponsorships online?

Please forward your email address to [email protected], and you will be forwarded a link to

PayPal with additional instructions.

In Person?

Via appointment, sponsorships can be paid in person at the following address:

2501 Millers LaneLouisville, KY 40216

Questions and Inquiries?

Please contact Rosa Macklin (Sponsor Rep) @ 502-383-1596 or forward an email to:

[email protected].


6/7

Fighting Chance of Louisville, Inc. PresentsAn Evening of Fine Dining and Entertainment


February 15, 2013

7:00 PM 10:00 PM


2501 Millers Lane


A Letter To Local Chefs and Culinary Arts Students

The Fighting Chance of Louisville, Inc. would like to invite local chefs andculinary arts students to showcase their talent at our annual fundraiser,

Fighting Chance of Louisville, Inc. Presents, An Evening of Fine

Dining and Entertainment. Participants can utilize their culinary

skills to assist an impactful nonprofit in empowering local youth.

Local chefs and students have an opportunity to prepare a dish for a four

course meal. The best course will receive a trophy for culinary excellence

as well as receive additional credit for participation, and the application of

their skills.

Participants can select from one of the four courses (appetizer, soup/

salad/, entree, or dessert) via requesting an entry form @ visionof-

[email protected]. Forward completed entry forms via email to vi-

[email protected] or mail a completed form to

Rosa Macklin, 2501 Millers Lane, Lou, KY 40216. The deadline is

January 15, 2013. For more information, call 502-383-1596.

P.S.

Participants can also request the link to the online entry form.


7/7


An Evening of Fine Dining and Entertainment


February 15, 2013

7:00 PM 10:00 PM


2501 Millers Lane


A Letter To Our ParentsThe Fighting Chance of Louisville, Inc. would like to invite our parents to

participate with our annual fundraiser, Fighting Chance of Louisville,

Inc. Presents, An Evening of Fine Dining and Entertainment.

Parents, we need your support! With your help, our organization can provide

needed programs and resources that promote academic excellence, as well pre-

pare urban youth for the rigors of secondary education.

Here is something to consider. The Bluegrass Institute, a local educationalthink tank, goes on to state...Based on the latest available high school

graduation rates, the district (Jefferson County Public Schools)

drops out a lot more students than the statewide average. Parents,

with your support, Fighting Chance of Louisville, Inc., can maintain

their programs which help to decrease the dropout rate, as well as promote col-

lege readiness and school success.

How can you help us to empower youth?

Attend our Get Involved Parent Meeting on Dec 4th @ 6pm, at the Ware-house on Millers Lane, 2501 Millers Lane, Lou, KY 40216

Provide a donation of$10.00or more (to assist with purchasing items for our

annual fundraisers silent auction).

Volunteer (to sell tickets, assist in coordinating event activities (a volunteer

schedule and sign-up sheet will be provided at the parent meeting).

For donations, please forward a check or money order to Fighting Chance of

Louisville, Inc., 2501 Millers Lane, Lou, KY, 40216. For more info about

how you can help, call 502-383-1596 or forward an email to visionof-

[email protected].

fcl annual fundraiser event packet

Documents