Be sure to mark your calendars for the Let Imagination BLOOM Fundraising Luncheon hosted by the Women Enriching Lives Committee!
Saturday, October 1, 2022
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Middletown High School
601 North Breiel Boulevard
Middletown, Ohio 45042
This luncheon benefits Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Ohio.
Women Enriching Lives (WEL) is a community organization devoted to raising funds for Dolly Parton's
Imagination Library of Ohio.Their support of early childhood development helps to ensure more children have
access to quality early childhood learning experiences and are assessed as ready to succeed in kindergarten.
Butler County United Way is the fiscal agent for Butler County and these funds will support
the nearly 12,000 children who are enrolled in the program across our county.
Each month, every enrolled child, ages birth up to five years of age, receives a free,
age-appropriate book delivered directly to their home.
To learn more about this program and how to support it, visit our webpage at www.bc-unitedway.org/DPIL
MY FAVORITE THINGS FALL FASHION SHOW!
To further benefit Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Ohio, My Favorite Things Boutique in Middletown will hold their Fall Fashion Show fundraiser in cooperation with the WEL Committee.
Saturday, September 17 and Sunday, September 18, 2022
1:00 PM
My Favorite Things Boutique
1054 Central Avenue, Middletown, Ohio
Tickets are $20
To reserve your seat, call 937.232.4191 or stop by My Favorite Things Boutique
Sheila, a 44-year-old single mother of four, is no stranger to navigating adversity. Ten years ago, after going into labor early with her twin boys, she had to learn to navigate things a little differently than before. After giving birth to her sons, Sheila was rushed into brain surgery due to fluid on her brain pushing on her optic nerve.
About 7 years ago, Tonya made the brave decision to leave a domestic violence situation for the sake of her and her daughter. Leaving the situation was a courageous choice, but Tonya went a step further and left her home and community for her and her daughter’s safety.
Sherry was at the end of her rope after years of trying to combat the problem behavior of her school aged son. Her therapist recommended trying a parenting course offered through Butler County United Way’s Parent Project....
E.J. first entered the foster care system 5 years ago at 10 years old, and the uncertainty of his circumstances weighed heavily on him. Not having a stable support system and family in his life during such a formative time left him feeling vulnerable and scared.