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Barn Party Fundraiser: $4,400 Raised

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What a night at the CleanBirth.org Barn Party Fundraiser. We exceeded our goal and raised $4,400!

The list of thank yous is long:  Susan Clinard for initiating the event and believing in the cause.  Bill Brown and Sally Hill, along with the staff of the Eli Whitney Museum, for donating the beautiful barn space.  It was gorgeous!

The Silent Auction was a huge success thanks to donations by:

Art: Susan Clinard, Dave Coon, Karissa Van Tassel, Kiara Matos, Judy Rosenthal, Laura Nevard, Flavia Abley, Sandy Rhodes, Charles Jones, Linda Durie, CT Piecemakers
Health & Beauty: Dr. Ginger Nash ND, The Fitness Haven, Edigio’s
Baby: Julie Robins LMT, Amy Romano, Full of Joy Yoga
Business: The Grove
Eats: Willoughby’s Coffee & Tea, Ashley’s, Moe’s Dinner, Sitar, Zoi’s
Creative Supplies: Hull’s, Knit

Thanks to volunteers Jenny Fouracre, Anna Festa, Dave Coon, Ari Thibodeau, Robin Ladoceur, Holly Jermyn, Aly Heimer, and Max Zalota.

Last night my village of New Haven got the backs of villages in Laos.  So humbled and grateful for the generosity.

 

Fundraiser at Eli Whitney Barn May 4th

Join New Haven sculptor Susan Clinard and Kristyn Zalota, founder of CleanBirth.org for a *fun* fundraiser.  Here’s the deets:

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Photocredit: Eli Whitney Museum

Where?  The Barn at the Eli Whitney Museum

When? May 4, 2013 6-9 p.m.

What?  Eat. Drink. Learn. Silent Auction too!

How much?  Suggested donation $25 per couple

Who?  Adults

Why? To raise funds for CleanBirth.org’s upcoming July training of 16 nurses in Laos.

We need help: If you can give a hand with food, wine or auction items we would be thrilled!

Huge thanks to Bill Brown and the Eli Whitney Museum for providing the beautiful venue for our fundraiser!

 

$5030 Raised in 5 weeks by 122 Donors

Thank you to all who donated! This crowdfunding campaign has been such a great experience. We reached so many people who ordinarily might not have. Wonderful!

We took fundraising off-line too. Here’s a shot of Kristyn Zalota, Founder of CleanBirht.org with women from The Yale Women’s Center.

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