First Quarter 2011

by epadget on 22 June, 2011

The first quarter for 2011  was a great one. During the Venturi Brighter Day quarterly breakfast, the employees elected to present two major grants. The recipients of these grants were: Habitat for Humanity of Athens and Friends Inc. of Huntsville.

Above: Ralph DeSanctis, Christina Kennedy and Andrea Hatfield present Habitat for Humanity of Athens with a check from Venturi Employees

The first recipient for this quarter was Habitat for Humanity of Athens. They help in the community by way of constructing single family homes for qualifying families. Also they have begun a Home Store where home construction and remodeling supplies can be purchased at a reduced price from regular retail. They will be using their $5000.00 grant to aid in opening the store.

Above: James Partridge presents Friends Inc. with a check from Venturi Employees

The second recipient for this quarter was Friends, Inc. They supply terminally ill individuals with a means to make necessary Dr. appointments,  get medications, groceries and just be a friend where needed. They will be using their  $5000.00 grant to purchase identification badges for volunteers, door magnets for vehicles and some much needed office equipment.

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Fourth Quarter 2010

by epadget on 7 January, 2011

For the final Quarter of 2010 Venturi, Inc. Quarterly Breakfast, the Venturi Brighter Day Employee fund awarded four grants. The recipients for this quarter were:  Special Needs Accessable Playground (SNAP), HEALS, Inc. (Health Establishments at Local Schools), Huntsville Community Chorus and Our Place, Inc.

Our first recipient for this quarter, SNAP of Hartselle, is an organization that provides a playground for special needs children. It is a multi-area facility that contains a splash pad, swing area and picnic pavilions that are all designed for the use of children with specific needs. They will use their $2500.00 grant towards installing more equipment in the Phase III portion of the facility.

Above: Andrea Hatfield presents SNAP of Hartselle with a check from Venturi Employees

Second, is Huntsville Community Chorus. They are a unique performing arts organization with a mission to provide the Huntsville and North Alabama area with quality experience in all genres of music. They will be using their $2500.00 grant for scholarships for the Children’s Chorus.

Above: James Partridge and Charles Roberts present Huntsville Community Chorus with a check from Venturi Employees

The third recipient for this quarter is HEALS of Huntsville. HEALS provides free on site school-based medical and dental care, mental health counseling and social services to eligible economically disadvantaged children.  They will be using their $2500.00 grant to help fulfill the constant demand for services as well as provide specialist care and access to specialized medical equipment at hospitals.

Above: Bobby Williams presents HEALS with a check from the Venturi Employees

The final recipient for 2010 is Our Place, Inc. Our Place is a consumer-run drop-in center for adults with mental illness. They provide a non-clinical facility for members to participate in peer support, socialization and recreational activities. They will be using their $5,000.00 grant to construct a second restroom for the facility and facility operations.

Above: Wade Burrow presents Our Place with a check from the Venturi Employees

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Third Quarter 2010

1 October 2010

During this Venturi, Inc. Quarterly Breakfast, the Venturi Brighter Day Employee fund awarded three large grants. The recipients for this quarter were 305 8th Street, Girls Inc. and United Cerebral Palsy of Huntsville. Our first recipient for this quarter, 305 8th Street, is an organization that provides a home for special needs adults that do [...]

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Second Quarter 2010

10 July 2010

Venturi Brighter Day Fund Home How the Program Works Grants and Contact Information Activities and News Subscribe Second Quarter 2010 by James Partridge on 10, July 2010 During this Venturi, Inc. Quarterly Breakfast, the Venturi Brighter Day Employee fund awarded three large grants. The recipients for this quarter were Miracle League, AMBUCS and The Huntsville [...]

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First Quarter 2010

16 April 2010

During the Venturi, Inc. Quarterly Breakfast, the Venturi Brighter Day Employee fund awarded two large grants. This quarter’s recipients were The Crisis Services of North Alabama (CSNA), and The Greengate School. The first to receive a gift was Crisis Services of North Alabama. Responding to families and individuals in crisis, Crisis Services has multiple programs [...]

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Fourth Quarter 2009

29 January 2010

During the Venturi, Inc. Quarterly Breakfast, the Venturi Brighter Day Employee fund awarded three large grants. This quarter’s recipients were Special Needs Accessible Playground (SNAP), Harris Home for Children, and Blue Star Mothers. Our first grant winner, SNAP, was organized for the sole purpose of constructing a special needs playground in Morgan County. The playground [...]

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Second Quarter 2009

24 October 2009

During the Venturi, Inc. Quarterly Breakfast, the Venturi Brighter Day Employee Fund awarded three large grants. This quarter’s recipients were the Huntsville Hospital Foundation, The Riley Center, and 305 8th Street. The first check for $5000 was presented to The Huntsville Hospital Foundation for the Melissa George Neonatal Memorial Fund. The Fund constantly strives to [...]

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Third Quarter 2009

16 October 2009

Venturi Brighter Day Fund Home How the Program Works Grants and Contact Information Activities and News Subscribe Third Quarter 2009 by Brighter Day Admin on 16, October 2009 During the Venturi, Inc. Quarterly Breakfast, the Venturi Brighter Day Employee Fund awarded three large grants. This quarter’s recipients were Care Assurance System for the Aging and [...]

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First Quarter 2009

17 April 2009

Venturi Brighter Day Fund Home How the Program Works Grants and Contact Information Activities and News Subscribe First Quarter 2009 by Brighter Day Admin on 17, April 2009 During a Venturi, Inc. Quarterly Breakfast on Apr 17, 2009, the Venturi Brighter Day Employee Fund awarded three large grants marking the Venturi Brighter Day Employee Fund’s [...]

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Fourth Quarter 2008

2 January 2009

A Venturi Brighter Day Fund Home How the Program Works Grants and Contact Information Activities and News Subscribe Fourth Quarter 2008 by Brighter Day Admin on 02, January 2009 At the Quarterly Venturi Awards Breakfast on January 2, 2009, the Venturi Brighter Employee Fund awarded two large grants. These awards marked the end of the [...]

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