Genesis House Spring 2011

Thank you for your support . . .

Elyria Catholic High School raises funds & awareness

100 freshmen at Elyria Catholic hosted a “Walka-thon” for Genesis House. They challenged

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Thank you to Professor Dennis Ryan and the students in the Website Design Class at LCCC!!!

As a class project they took on redesigning our website. Their hard work has truly paid off! We are pleased to announce our new and improved website has been launched. It is now more user friendly and has many useful and helpful resources at your fingertips. Please be sure to check it out.

themselves to raise $5 each for the walk. The students went above and beyond their goal and raised $1600 for Genesis House. Not only did they raise funds but they educated and brought about awareness in their school about domestic violence. We are thankful for these dedicated students!

Energizer Grants Genesis House $5000!!

Energizer has committed themselves to assist in our fight against Domestic Violence. They have donated $5000 towards our Teen Dating Violence Prevention Services. Because of their generosity and assistance we will be able to reach out to that many more students who may not have otherwise been given the opportunity for help.

Thank you Energizer for your continued dedication to Genesis House!

JVS Culinary Challenge

Two JVS culinary classes competed against each other in a culinary challenge! The challenge was to generate a spirit of fun while keeping in mind their goal of donating funds to Genesis House. Together these classes raised $1400!!!! Thank you for your dedication to our cause!

Genesis House

Genesis House

P.O. Box 718 Lorain, OH 44052 Shelter· Counseling· Legal Advocacy·

Support Groups· Community Education

(866) 213-1188

www.genesishouseshelter.com

Spring 2011

Planning Ahead:

Music Festival by the Lake ~ Stone Soul Reunion

8/6 Come listen to the sounds of live gospel and jazz. Performance held at Black River Landing 1-9pm. Tickets $10 advance, $12 at gate. Contact Toni Jones at 440-288-7880 for tickets and more information. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Genesis House.

The Purple Project

11/3 Paper Moon Winery ~ Vermilion. After wrapping up October’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month gather with us for a wine tasting and hors D’oeurves, a vast array of auction items and live entertainment. Contact Crystal for more information or to be a Sponsor at crystal.sgro@gmail.com