stepping up - Shoes and Clothes for Kids

Associate Board Empowers Young ProfessionalsSCK finalist in the BrownFlynn’s Circle of 10 competitionShoes and Clothes for Kids is one of ten local non-profit organizationsselected as a finalist in the BrownFlynn’s Circle of 10 competition basedon the ingenious ways we will use to attract and engage the nextgeneration of supporters.BrownFlynn launched the contest in January to celebrate the firm’s10-year anniversary. As is their mission, they wanted togive back to the community, and in an impactful way.The firm and its community partners in Circle of 10 –Corporate College, SCK, The Plain Dealer, cleveland.com,and Glazen Creative Studios – will help promote Circleof 10 finalists and leverage the contest to generatefinancial support. The Cleveland Foundation is also acommunity partner.“Our panel selected these organizations based on thecreative ways they’re working to build relationships withthe next generation of supporters,” said Barbara Brown,principal and co-owner of BrownFlynn. “For these organizations tothrive and deliver their vital services in Northeast Ohio, it is critical thatthey think about ways to engage these supporters and sustain thoserelationships over the long term.”Distribution Partner SitesThe finalists rose to the top of 63 proposals that represented diversityin their ideas and their missions. The organizations were chosen byan independent review panel. The winner will receive a $10,000donation and $10,000 in pro bono service from BrownFlynn, theHighland Heights-based community relationship management firm.The nine runners up receive $2,000 in professional graphic designservices from SCK. All 10 finalists receive a two-minuteprofessional video from Glazen Creative Studios.To view the finalists’ profiles and to cast a vote byonline donation, please visit www.brownflynn.comthrough October.A special thank you to our SCK Board members KingHill and Terry Uhl for their creative ideas for thisprogram. And thank you to everyone who has madea donation to Shoes and Clothes for Kids. Every votecounts and we are very grateful for your support.If you have any questions about the BrownFlynn's Circle of 10Competition, please contact Cathy Carter, Director of Developmentand Communications at 216.881.7463 x. 4.Associate BoardCo-ChairsTracy JemisonKelly RudloffBoard LiaisonScott SimonExecutive CommitteeLaura ChalkerMatt DickmanBrendan DoyleTamara KarelHallie RichMichelle ShapiroMembersErin BedellToi ComerJennifer DriscollSamantha HolmesJustin HortonBridget HuzickaLaura JacobsSteve PutinskiArick ScottAndy ShimekSamantha StephensEsra YaganBoys and Girls Clubsof ClevelandBellaire Gardens ClubBroadway ClubKing-Kennedy ClubWest Side ClubNeighborhood CentersCEOGC-Hough NeighborhoodOpportunity CenterEast ClevelandNeighborhood CenterEast End Neighborhood HouseFriendly Inn Settlement HouseGarden ValleyNeighborhood HouseGarfield HeightsCommunity CenterGoodrich GannettNeighborhood CenterHarvard CommunityServices CenterHeights Youth CenterKathryn R. TylerNeighborhood CenterLexington BellCommunity CenterMerrick HouseMurtis H. TaylorMulti-Service CenterPhillis Wheatley AssociationSt. Martin DePorres CenterUniversity SettlementUnited Pastorsin Mission ChurchesBethany Baptist ChurchChristian Family OutreachEmmanuel Baptist ChurchMt. Olive Baptist ChurchMt. Pleasant Baptist ChurchMt. Sinai Baptist ChurchNew Sardis PrimitiveBaptist ChurchNottingham UnitedMethodist ChurchWest SideEcumenical MinistryBrookside CenterCDC Head Start, WSEMCommunity CornerAdditional SitesCatholic Charities Head StartChrist The King ChurchFatima Family CenterFreedom Christian AssemblyI.F.M.Greater Love Baptist ChurchLakewood ChristianService CenterLaSagrada FamiliaWilliam E. Sanders Family CenterMission Shoes and Clothes for Kids provides a unique service for income-eligible families in Greater Cleveland by distributing new shoes, clothing, and items for infants and youth.Core Values Shoes and Clothes for Kids carries out its mission with compassion, care, and respect through a network of partner agencies and offers the community a way to help families in need.Shoes and Clothes for Kids4614 Prospect Avenue, Suite 511Cleveland, Ohio 44103NON-PROFITORGANIZATIONU.S. POSTAGEPAIDCLEVELAND OHPERMIT #1723Have you remembered SCK in your will today?Contact Info:Shoes and Clothes for Kids4614 Prospect Avenue, Suite 511Cleveland, Ohio 44103Phone: 216.881.7463Fax: 216.881.7462E-mail: info@sc4k.orgWeb site: www.sc4k.orgChairRockette L. RichardsonChair EmeritusAllan C. KrulakImmediate Past Chairvic gelbExecutive CommitteeGerald F. BroskiMargie P. Flynnvic gelbWesley GillespieSid GoodWilliam R. JosephAllan C. KrulakWayne N. LawrenceA. Lamont MackleyPatrick J. McCarthyStephanie McHenryRobert T. RaafRockette L. RichardsonTerence J. UhlDirectorsRonald C. AlexanderWilliam C. BarnardTheresa Corey BishopNailah K. ByrdCarol CarusoJayne ChurchmackJoe CimpermanJJ DiGeronimoSamir D. GautamAnita GrayKing J. HillKevin KearneyJames L. MasonHonorable Bridget M. McCaffertyMark MintzJeanine Arden OrntDennis R. RoseScott SimonPeter E. SteffesDonald R. VavrusWarren L. WolfsonAdvisory BoardRichard BogomolnyDavid L. BrennanBarbara Byrd-Bennett, Ph.D.Honorable Anthony O. Calabrese, Jr.Honorable Jane L. CampbellHarlan DiamondCommissioner Jimmy DimoraWayne R. EmbryIrving B. FineCommissioner Peter Lawson JonesHonorable Tim McCormackBishop Anthony M. PillaAlbert B. RatnerAudrey RatnerHonorable Louis StokesJerry Sue Thornton, Ph.D.Senator George V. VoinovichMort WeisbergHonorable George W. WhiteHonorable Michael R. WhiteFounderMorrie SayreStaffExecutive DirectorValerie F. McCormackDirector of Developmentand CommunicationsCatherine W. CarterDevelopment andCommunications AssociateCarolyn SekerakPrograms andServices AssociateLaRay HarrisAccountantJackie Fairbanks