Welcome to the Rise Women of Vigor All White Gala Fundraiser! Join us for an evening of elegance and empowerment as we come together to support Kinna's House of Love. The event will be held at 1411 N Brady St, so mark your calendars and get your best white outfit ready. We are asking that you wear a purple flower to represent the women who have pass on. This is your chance to network, celebrate, and make a difference in the community. Don't miss out on this special event - get your tickets now!
Door Prizes, raffles and one suprise under a seat!! We have really great raffle prizes!!!
Speakers include: Jill Tremlett Large and Mona Highline
Jill Tremlett Large has worked with survivors of intimate partner abuse since 1998. For five years she coordinated a transitional housing program, and in 2003 she transitioned to the Women’s Independence Scholarship Program (WISP). At WISP she has held several positions including Scholarship Coordinator, Communications Director, and is currently the Alumni Program Director. Her favorite thing about working at WISP is witnessing women succeed despite seemingly impossible odds and the transformation that happens when scholarship recipients begin to believe in themselves.
Mona Highline is an ambitious and driven individual, she embarked on a journey to create an organization from the ground up, addressing pressing community needs. Her relentless dedication has enabled the organization to meet the growing demands of housing, employment, and overall well-being initiatives. In 2023, she was nationally recognized as Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Remarkable Woman of the Year, lauded for her efforts in bridging tangible gaps within her local community and beyond. Serving as the founder and director of the Joseph Center, she has spearheaded transformative projects and initiatives. Additionally, her commitment extends to serving on various community and public health boards, further solidifying her impact and leadership in driving positive change.
