THE LUZERNE FOUNDATION COMMUNITY CHAMPION OF THE WEEK THE Luzerne FOUNDATION were for good. COMMUNITY CHAMPION: MILLENNIUM CIRCLE LUNCHEON Thursday, November 3, 2022 Doors open at 11:30 AM Woodlands in Wilkes-Ba The Millennium Cinde created in 2000, was the innovative idea of Mary Siegel. Mary's vision was to create an endowment pool of charitable dollars and engage community members to be the "eyes and ears of the community by identifying unetor undenerved community needs and funding them by Millennium Circle After a few years, Charlie Aponick accepted the role of spokesperson and continues to be involved. Charie oben cines the Margaret Meade quote "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has" Since its inception and through 2022 The Millennium Cicle will recognize $464,000 in grant awards to local chanties. The Millennium Circle fund is genuinely making a difference. Each year we wet new advisory committee from existing Millennium Circle members who wish to help steward the process. This year's Advisory Committee met on October 20 to now the applications from 35 to 5. The Committee carefully read the summaries for each charity asked questions, and shared insights to arrive at the following finalist Commission on Economic Opportunity-Parent Pathways of NEPA The United Way of Wyoming Valley-See to Succeed -Keystone Mission - 15 Bed Male Transformation Center -Greater Wyoming Valley Area YMCA-Youth Feeding Program -McGlynn Center - Outreach Program Expansion The choice will be difficult as all of the finalists do great work and provide a solution for an underserved community need We invite you to join us on November 3 at the Woodlands to enjoy a great lunch and am mone. Only Millennium Circe Members may vote; however should you wish to become a member, you may do at the Luncheon or by visiting our website at www.holdn.org/ millenniumcide Working together makes our community stronger. If you have a cause near to your heart and want to make a difference here in Northeastern Pennsylvania and beyond, please call us at the Luzere Foundation Do you want to help make our community better? So do we. Let's do it bugether Because of you and for you, we are. Here for good, THE LUZERNE FOUNDATION 34 SOUTH RIVER ST. WILKES-BARRE, PA 18702 WWW.LUZFDN.ORG 570.822.2065 THE LUZERNE FOUNDATION COMMUNITY CHAMPION OF THE WEEK THE Luzerne FOUNDATION were for good . COMMUNITY CHAMPION : MILLENNIUM CIRCLE LUNCHEON Thursday , November 3 , 2022 Doors open at 11:30 AM Woodlands in Wilkes - Ba The Millennium Cinde created in 2000 , was the innovative idea of Mary Siegel . Mary's vision was to create an endowment pool of charitable dollars and engage community members to be the " eyes and ears of the community by identifying unetor undenerved community needs and funding them by Millennium Circle After a few years , Charlie Aponick accepted the role of spokesperson and continues to be involved . Charie oben cines the Margaret Meade quote " Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world . Indeed , it is the only thing that ever has " Since its inception and through 2022 The Millennium Cicle will recognize $ 464,000 in grant awards to local chanties . The Millennium Circle fund is genuinely making a difference . Each year we wet new advisory committee from existing Millennium Circle members who wish to help steward the process . This year's Advisory Committee met on October 20 to now the applications from 35 to 5. The Committee carefully read the summaries for each charity asked questions , and shared insights to arrive at the following finalist Commission on Economic Opportunity - Parent Pathways of NEPA The United Way of Wyoming Valley - See to Succeed -Keystone Mission - 15 Bed Male Transformation Center -Greater Wyoming Valley Area YMCA - Youth Feeding Program -McGlynn Center - Outreach Program Expansion The choice will be difficult as all of the finalists do great work and provide a solution for an underserved community need We invite you to join us on November 3 at the Woodlands to enjoy a great lunch and am mone . Only Millennium Circe Members may vote ; however should you wish to become a member , you may do at the Luncheon or by visiting our website at www.holdn.org/ millenniumcide Working together makes our community stronger . If you have a cause near to your heart and want to make a difference here in Northeastern Pennsylvania and beyond , please call us at the Luzere Foundation Do you want to help make our community better ? So do we . Let's do it bugether Because of you and for you , we are . Here for good , THE LUZERNE FOUNDATION 34 SOUTH RIVER ST . WILKES - BARRE , PA 18702 WWW.LUZFDN.ORG 570.822.2065