ANNUAL
REPORT
2010
The Sisters of the Little Company of Mary Celebrate 50 Years of Healthcare in the South Bay
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Continuing Our Mission for Good Health
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Chairman’s
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A Firm Foundation
10
Greeting
for Vision 2020
Leaving a Personal Legacy: A Tale of Two Women
14 Honor Roll / 16 Heritage Society Reception, For Our Children / 20 Golf Classic, Trustee Alumni Reception / 24 Sellabration Gala / 26 Tribute Gifts / 29 Programs Supported through Philanthropy / 30 Circle of Caring, Endowment / 32 Volunteer Values / 34 Financial Report / 35 Boards and Medical Executive Committees / 36 In Memory
Cover image: Sr. Carol Pacini, LCM, (second from left) and Sr. Terrence Landini, LCM, (fourth from left) join other Little Company of Mary Sisters on the beach in Santa Barbara, CA. Image at right: From left, Sr. Patricia Dooley, LCM; Patricia and Merle Watson with daughter Connie Sue
The 50-year legacy of the Little Company of Mary Sisters in California is marked by extraordinary acts of hope and healing, and countless deeds of love and kindness.
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I speak for all the Sisters when I thank you for your generous sharing of time, talent and treasure. We are humbled and inspired by your overwhelming support of our efforts to make visible the healing presence of Jesus. You are the ‘Greater Company of Mary’ who will ensure the continuance of Venerable Mary Potter’s mission and vision in the future.” Sr. Carol Pacini, LCM Congregational Leader Venerable Mary Potter, Foundress of the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary
Providence Little Company of Mary Foundation Staff Joseph M. Zanetta, JD President Leslie Chung Administrative Associate Special Events Christopher Ettenger Communications and Development Coordinator Annual Report Contributor Diane Fernicola Manager of Donor Relations Erin Fitzsimmons Major Gifts Program Associate Gail Frommer, JD Director of Planned Giving 1300 West 7th Street San Pedro, CA 90732 310.514.5338 4101 Torrance Boulevard Torrance, CA 90503 310.303.5340 www.plcmfoundation.org www.facebook.com/plcmfoundation Our Mission As People of Providence, we reveal God’s love for all, especially the poor and vulnerable, through our compassionate service. Core Values Respect. Compassion. Justice. Excellence. Stewardship. If you wish to have your name removed from the list of those receiving communications in support of Providence Little Company of Mary, please call or write to the address above. GO GREEN If you would like to receive our mailings electronically, please contact the Foundation at 310.303.5340 or plcmfoundation@providence.org
Kathryn Girardi Manager of Special Events Braden Hammer Development Officer Javier Ho Foundation Controller Alison McSpadden Foundation Assistant Alma Tajima Foundation Assistant Cheryl Thomas Director of Major Gifts Corporations and Foundations Steven Wallace Vice President of Development Ellen Wise, RN Director of Communications Annual Report Editor and Writer Marlene Young Director of Major Gifts Annual Report Creative Pencilbox Studios Event Photography Patti Anglin Heather Sugawara