April 2018

ANGEL MEETING REMINDER!
PLEASE TRY AND MAKE IT…

The April Angel Meeting is Tuesday, April 10th, 2018,
8:30 am – 9:30 am

Pasadena Community Church, Life Enrichment Center,
227 70th Street South, St Petersburg, FL.

Please rsvp by April 6th 2018 to [email protected].

No Matter BIG or SMALL, everything helps. This is how we raise our money and any help is greatly appreciated!!!

We need your help! This is our last meeting before our Gala which is only 27 days away! WOW!! Here is what we are requesting: Gift Cards ($20 or more) or Gift Certificates, Basket fillers, bottle of wine, champagne or liquor. Big or small it all works! If you will be attending our next meeting and have items for the Gala, please bring them. If they need to be picked up, please see the below contact information.

IT IS ONLY THANKS TO OUR MEMBERS SUPPORT THAT WE CAN HAVE A SUCCESSFUL SILENT AUCTION AND RAISE MONEY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH WE ADVOCATE FOR.

LAST MEETING BEFORE OUR GALA
WE NEED YOUR HELP!
If you need us to pick up any of these items, please contact [email protected] or
Rhonda Shaw, [email protected]
and we will make arrangements – Thank You

If everyone brought in a bottle of wine, we could put together a great fundraising idea for our guests to participate in. This has been a very successful fundraising idea for other organizations so we though we would give it a try.

$20 Gift Card

Gift Certificates

Silent Auction Basket or Fillers

 

YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE – WE NEED YOUR HELP!

PLEASE BRING IN a $20 DOLLAR OR GREATER GIFT CARD, OR A GIFT CERTIFICATE OR HELP WITH BASKET FILLERS SO WE CAN START WORKING ON OUR SILENT AUCTION ITEMS.

IT IS ONLY THANKS TO OUR MEMBERS SUPPORT THAT WE CAN HAVE A SUCCESSFUL SILENT AUCTION AND RAISE MONEY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH WE ADVOCATE FOR.

WE NEED YOUR HELP!

We have a lots to do in preparation for our Blue Ribbon Gala!!!

PLEASE CLICK ON THE BUTTONS FOR EACH OF THE UPCOMING EVENTS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE EVENTS GOING ON IN OUR COMMUNITY AND ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT ARE PART OF ANGELS AGAINST ABUSE, INC. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL [email protected]

On behalf of Angels Against Abuse, Inc. Thank You!
we want to give a BIG SHOUT OUT to
JARED REPKA AND HIS AMAZING GROUP

IT WAS A HUGE SUCCESS FOR THE ANGELS
5 hours of FUN, ENTERTAINMENT, RAISING MONEY, MEETING NEW FRIENDS & SHARING WHAT THE ANGELS DO IN OUR COMMUNITY!!!

DRUM ROLL PLEASE!
$10,697 RAISED FOR THE ANGELS

Thank You Jared Repka, Founder
www.beerbreakfast.com

THANK YOU JARED REPKA, BEER BREAKFAST, FOR MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN OUR LIVES AND GIVING US HOPE FOR A BETTER TOMORROW!

We Need Volunteers for these Events – Please Contact Sandy Kearney About Upcoming Events

We are looking for volunteers for all of our upcoming events. Please contact Sandy Kearney by clicking on the above link and let us know which of our upcoming events you are available to help volunteer. Please remember that all of these events benefit the Angels and your support will make a difference. Thank you for your support!

2018 Blue Ribbon Gala News
We have some very exciting NEWS about our 2018 Annual Fundraiser.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium will be our Presenting Sponsor and Mr. David Yates will be our Keynote Speaker
THE ANGEL’S ANNUAL FUNDRAISER

THE BLUE RIBBON GALA 2018

WE NEED YOUR HELP
PLEASE START BRINGING IN SILENT AUCTION ITEMS SO WE CAN START PUTTING TOGEHTER OUR BASKETS AND GIVE CERTIFICATES. WE WOULD LOVE TO HAVE SOME BASKET DONATIONS, GIFT CARD DONATIONS OR SINGLE ITEMS THAT WE CAN COMBINE INTO BASKETS. THIS IS HOW WE RAISE OUR MONEY TO SUSTAIN OUR PROGRAMS.
YOUR SUPPORT IS SO APPRECIATED

Mark your Calendar NOW,
YOU will not want to miss this event!

Date: April 28th, 2018
Venue: St Petersburg Yacht Club
Time: 6:30 – 11:00 PM
Theme:
No matter how BIG the JOURNEY AHEAD
Always take it on HEADFIRST
Semi-Formal Attire
Silent/Live Auction

Limited Seating (350) 35 Tables of 10
Get Your Reservation in EARLY!

THANK YOU ANGELS AND FRIENDS!

Thanks to your reviews, the Angels made the Top Non-Profit List for 2017. Two years in a row. Keep the Reviews Coming Please!

Thank you Sunshine Kiwanis Club for keeping the Mad Hatter Tea Party going! This year the famous Mad Hatter Tea Party will be held Sunday, September 30th, 2018 at the same location, hosted by the Sunshine Kiwanis Club. There is nothing like creating a memory for a child who often has little to smile about and it was the Angel’s honor and privilege to pass the baton to this wonderful organization to keep this legacy alive. For those of you who can help with this event and would like to volunteer for please contact Sandy Kearney so we make sure we do our part to help make this day the success that we have enjoyed the last six years.

The St Pete Glitter Queen Ball will be Friday, September 21st, 2018 at the Roosevelt Marriott Hotel. Please stay tuned for details to follow throughout the year. For those of you who have attended this event in the past, you know first hand that these ladies know how to throw a party! Please save that date for a great party for a great cause!

MAD HATTER TEA PARTY 2018

Good News for Angels Against Abuse, Inc! We thought 2017 would be our final year for the highly anticipated FAMOUS Mad Hatter Tea Party! Thanks to the generosity of the Sunshine Kiwanis Club of St Petersburg, FL, this legacy will continue on!

We would like to thank Allen and the Sunshine Kiwanis Club for hosting the Mad Hatter Tea Party this year. Thanks to them the children in foster care will get to have another magic filled day with Alice and all of her friends.
Please note that the next Tea Party will be on a Sunday vs Saturday so please make sure all of our guests know the “day” change so plans can be made in advance. As always, it will be a fun party for all of our guests and the Angels will be there in full swing to help the Kiwanis Club create another great year for the Mad Hatter Tea Party!

Attention Please Community Partners

The 2018 Annual Child Advocacy is October 12th at the St Pete College, Seminole Campus. Stay Tuned for Details…

MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THE 2018 BREW HA HA EXTRAVAGANZA HALLOWEEN BASH
AT THE FARLEY MANSION

SATURDAY NIGHT
OCTOBER 20TH 2018
8:00 PM TO MIDNIGHT

START YOUR SEARCH FOR THAT SPECIAL COSTUME!

THANK YOU BREWHAHA FOUNDATION FOR CHOOSING ANGELS AGAINST ABUSE AS YOUR CHARITY OF CHOICE FOR THE PAST 3 YEARS…

Mark your Calendars for August 18th 2018
Pasadena Country Club
The Famous Wild Mousequerade Extravaganza

Let’s show our support to one of our Community Partners, The Kind Mouse for their support to feeding hungry children in our Community.

See above Save the Date!

PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR UPCOMING EVENTS

April 10th , 2018 – 8:30 – 9:30 am
Angel Meeting – Pasadena Community Church
Life Enrichment Center- 227 70th Street South
St Petersburg, FL

April 28th, 2018 – 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm
11th Annual Blue Ribbon Gala
St Pete Yacht Club, Grand Ballroom
11 Central Avenue, St Petersburg, FL

May 15th, 2018 – 8:30 – 9:30 am
Angel Meeting – Pasadena Community Church
Life Enrichment Center- 227 70th Street South
St Petersburg, FL

Summer Break