Mid-America Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals – National Philanthropy Day
For National Philanthropy Day on November 14th, the Mid-America Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals hosted a reception at Starlight Theatre’s Applause Club, followed by a celebration for award winners. The 2018 honorees: Beth and Pat McCown – Philanthropist; Deliece Hofen – Volunteer; Honeywell – Business Philanthropist; Jenea Oliver, Children’s Mercy – Excellence in Fundraising; Tiffany Stuck and Erica Ostroski, Big Brother Big Sisters Kansas City – Avante Garde; and St. Agnes Catholic School – Youth Philanthropy. Lindsey Rood-Clifford served as the chairman.
 |
| Honorees Jenea Oliver and Deliece Hofen |
 |
| Representing St. Agnes Catholic School – Youth Philanthropy: (Front row) Owen Hughes, Joshua Collins, Maggie McCauley, Nia Hughes, Sophia Griggs, and Patrick McCauley (back row) Jenny Owens Hughes with Jack Elder, Ffion Hughes, Sophia Nordling, Julie Griggs, and Jane Sullivan, St. Agnes Catholic School |
 |
| Caption goes down here. |
 |
| Jenny Owens Hughes, Yoly Nordling, Rachel Lackups, Emilee Herrington, Teresa Elder, and Sy Griggs |
 |
| Christine Oster with John Ricciardelli, representing Honeywell, honoree |
 |
| Deliece Hofen, honoree |
Also featured in the December 15, 2018 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Sam Royal Photography
Features
March 8th was the date for the fifth annual Stanislav & Friends concert, to benefit Park University’s International Center for Music. Phyllis and Ron Nolan were the honorary chairmen for…
In life, our best-laid plans often take unexpected turns, leading us down paths we never imagined. Such is the case for Pam Liberda, head chef and owner of Waldo Thai.…
Anyone with a penchant for the aromatic flavors of Indian food, the vibrant colors of a fine Sari, or a sporting game of cricket, may dream of traveling to the…
Attend an event in Kansas City and chances are you may spot Irvzilla’s Hawaiian Grill, the city’s only food truck of its kind. With a unique brand, authentic Hawaiian flavors,…
