2017 Renodin Foundation Annual Grantee Breakfast
In 2017, the grantee representatives included: John Ames from Ischua Union Church; Dorothy Fenske from Community Action Angels/ACCORD; Megan Taylor from Interfaith Caregivers in Olean, NY; and Linda Schafer from Loaves & Fishes Southern Tier Food Pantry in Olean, NY. See photo below:
2017 Event Details:
Date: Monday, June 5, 2017
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: St. Elizabeth Motherhouse, 115 E. Main St., Allegany, NY
The morning includes breakfast and fellowship with the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany and presentations by several Renodin Foundation grantees.
The event is by invitation only as space is limited.
2017 Annual Grantee Breakfast Photo Gallery
Sr. Carole Ann (right) and board member, Alice Sayegh, enjoy conversation with grantees before the event.
2017 Grantee speakers included (L-R): John Ames from Ischua Union Church; Dorothy Fenske from Community Action Angels/ACCORD; Megan Taylor from Interfaith Caregivers; and Linda Schafer from Loaves & Fishes So. Tier Food Pantry.
Guests at the 2017 Breakfast
Guests included Olean’s Mayor Bill Aiello
Mega Taylor from Interfaith Caregivers
John Ames from Ischua Union Church
Dorothy Fenske from Community Action Angels/ACCORD
Tracy Crisafull, vice chair, introduces the grantee speakers
Linda Schafer from Loaves & Fishes So. Tier Food Pantry
Guests at the 2017 Breakfast
Great conversation amongst other nonprofit leaders before the event.
Sr. Odette Haddad is introduced along with other members of the FSA Congregational Leadership.
Dominic Rogers, chair, welcomes everyone
Sr. Carlina Tronconi chats with YMCA guest, Christie.
Celebrating 15 years…
Frt: J Schifley, Sr. M Kennedy, T Crisafulli, L Whitford. Mid: Sr. MM Kimmins, D Rogers. Bk: J Alund, MJ Black, L Pepperdine, B Kasperski
Sisters at the 2017 Breakfast
Sisters at the 2017 Breakfast
Jim Alund, Renodin Foundation’s financial consultant, brought his team to the event, including his two sons.
Linda & Janine check guests in in the lobby of the Motherhouse
Guests at the 2017 Breakfast
FSA Congregational Minister, Sr. Margaret Mary Kimmins offers the breakfast blessing
Guests at the 2017 Breakfast
President Laura Whitford (2nd from L) and board member, Linda Pepperdine (2nd from R) pose with leaders from the Kevin Guest House in Buffalo
Guests at the 2017 Breakfast
Guests at the 2017 Breakfast
Board Members Dominic, Janine, Brenda and Tracy greet Annual Breakfast attendees.
President Laura Whitford with Vice Chair, Tracy Crisafulli and Chair, Dominic Rogers
Generalate staff enjoy time together at the Breakfast
