Monday, November 9:
Historic Charleston Foundation
Volunteer Appreciation Party
Top of High Battery, 40 East Bay Street Time 5:30pm
The 2009 Volunteer Appreciation Party will honor the Festival of Houses and Gardens and
Charleston International Antiques Show volunteers, homeowners, and supporters.
RSVP to achamberlain@historiccharleston.org or cal 843-723-1623.
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Tuesday, November 10:
Coastal Community Foundation of SC
“Inspired Philanthropy” Reception
Saul Alexander Park, Summerville Time: 4:00pm– 6:00pm
Reception will celebrate the inspiring philanthropy among donors and nonprofit organizations that
serve Berkeley & Dorchester Counties. Program will highlight the mind, body, and spirit of
"inspired philanthropy." Light refreshments will be served. Open to the public. No charge.
RSVP to RSVP@CoastalCommunityFoundation.org or cal 843-723-3635 by November 4th.
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Wednesday, November 11:
Center for Women
“Women in Philanthropy” Panel Discussion
Spoleto Festival USA (14 George Street) Time: 12:00pm– 1:30pm
Cost: $15 (light lunch provided by Gourmet Bay Catering)
Local women philanthropists Thetyka Husser, Community Relations Director, South Carolina
Federal Credit Union; Denise Barto, All Occasions; Karen Siegel, Community Volunteer;
and Doretha Walker, Walker Phenomenal Spirit Award, will discuss their personal approach to
giving and supporting non-profit efforts in the community. Open to the public.
Register online at www.c4women.org or call 763-7333 ext 203.
Women Making a Difference
7th Annual Grant Awards Celebration
The Historic Rice Mill, 17 Lockwood Boulevard Time: 6:00pm – 8:00 pm
Enjoy wine and heavy hors d’oeuvres with members and friends of WMD, a local giving circle.
Tracey Amick of Live 5 News will present grant awards to nonprofit organizations serving women
and children in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester Counties at 6:30 pm. Open to the public. No
charge. RSVP to womenmakingadifference@gmail.com
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Thursday, November 12 - National Philanthropy Day:
Trident United Way
Pre-luncheon Panel Discussion
Collaborations That Work!
Creating Long Lasting Change Through Community Engagement
Charleston Marriott Hotel Time: 10:30am – 11:30am
Hear examples of how local organizations are leveraging the power of collaboration and
technology to create long lasting change and improve lives in our community. Panelists include
David Dunlap, President and CEO of Roper St. Frances Healthcare; Dr. Nancy McGinley,
Superintendent of Charleston County School District; and Chuck Coward, Executive Director,
Charleston Outreach. Open to the public. No charge.
RSVP to kmorrison@tuw.org
SC Lowcountry Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)
National Philanthropy Day Luncheon
Charleston Marriott Hotel Time: 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Keynote Speaker: Matt Dunne, Google
2009 AFP Lowcountry Philanthropy Awards will be awarded to Outstanding Individuals, Mr. and
Mrs. William A. Baker Jr. (Bill and Ruth) and Outstanding Business, Charleston Place
Hotel. Open to the public. Individual- $60, Nonprofit Individual- $40, Corporate table (10) -
$500, Nonprofit table (10) - $350 Sponsor table (10) - $1,500. Registration: 11:30am.
RSVP to afplowcountrychapter@yahoo.com
Junior League of Charleston
"Women in Leadership" Awards Reception
Gibbes Museum of Art (135 Meeting Street) Time: 5:00pm– 7:00pm
Junior League will present three awards to membership based on leadership in the chapter. The
anniversary of the Henrietta F. Gaillard Leadership Fund of Coastal Community Foundation will
also be recognized and celebrated. Open to the public. No charge.
RSVP to office@jlcharleston.org by November 5th.
Friday, November 13: