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The B Foundation
from 2020 Giving Tuesday
by Darrin Clark
WHAT WE DO
The B Foundation is celebrating a major milestone! It is our 10th year of supporting families in the Belding community impacted by cancer. Ten years strong! This small community with a huge and generous heart has enthusiastically embraced The B Foundation’s cause over the last 10 years. From the bottom of our hearts, we say THANK YOU!
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HOW YOU CAN HELP
If you would like to get involved in any of our events or if you know someone who needs our support, visit us online:
• www.theBFoundation.org • Facebook.com/BeldingBelieves EVENTS AND FUNDRAISING • BELIEVE WEEK / A DAY TO BELIEVE
October • 5K GLOW RUN/WALK
October • GALA
May • TEE SHIRT SALES
September/October
Through these events and generous donations from individuals, organizations and businesses, more than half million dollars has been raised and have allowed us to provide support to more than 270 families in the Belding community. In addition, a $500 yearly, renewable scholarship has been created, and is awarded to a Belding High School senior planning to study in the medical field.
FAST FACTS
• The B Foundation was founded in 2011 to support Belding community members battling cancer. • The B Foundation has raised more than a half million dollars for its cause. • The B Foundation provides up to $1,000 per calendar year to each family seeking support. • Each year, the B Foundation awards a $500 yearly, renewable scholarship to a Belding
High School graduate planning to study in the medical field. • The B Foundation has served 274 families seeking support and that number continues to grow.
MISSION STATEMENT
To raise awareness and benefit families in the Belding community who are touched by cancer.
CONTACT INFORMATION
P.O. Box 327, Belding, MI 48809 616-302-5055 info@thebfoundation.org www.thebfoundation.org
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Mikayla Linebaugh – Founder Heidi Wilker Cathy Flynn Michael Ostrander Shannon Ostrander Shelly Anderson Rachelle Stressman Kristina Richmond Cindy Youmans Nori Kmiecik Katie Kmiecik Dayna Neff Karen O’Neill
