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In order to maintain and operate our focused programs of lifelong learning and service outreach we need the involvement of a wide array of talented volunteers and generous donors who understand and value the significant benefits of The Shepherd’s Center of Lexington.  
 

What are the benefits when you support the Shepherd's Center of Lexington?
  • You'll contribute directly to the community where you live or have your business.  

  • You'll strengthen your relationships with a large, loyal segment of the population – a group serviced by the Shepherd's Center of Lexington, that is, people over the age of 50.

  • You'll promote awareness of your business with the various joint promotional efforts of print, broadcast, and the internet.  Sponsors are always listed on our "Donate" website page.

  • You'll generate significant goodwill within our local community.

Here are the guidelines for sponsorships.
Donations are tax-deductible.  Checks are made payable to Shepherd’s Center of Lexington

Please send to:

Shepherd’s Center of Lexington
c/o Lexington United Methodist Church
309 East Main St.
Lexington, SC  29072
Phone: 803-359-6838




Sponsorships, Grants and Donations 
 
 

Gift Giving Categories: The Heritage Club

Corporate Gifts

 

Visionary - $2,000 +           

  • Annual Meeting invitation & time to speak briefly
  • Display table at Annual Meeting
  • Company name and logo in the Annual Meeting program
  • Adventures in Learning Luncheon invitation to speak briefly about your business
  • Display table at Adventures in Learning Session
  • Name and logo in Adventures in Learning Registration Booklet for one year
  • Letter of gift acknowledgement from Chair of Board of Directors

 

Pacesetter - $1,500-$1,999

  • Annual Meeting invitation with name and logo in program
  • Adventures in Learning Luncheon invitation to speak briefly about your business
  • Display table at Adventures in Learning Session
  • Name and logo in Adventures in Learning Registration Booklet for two sessions
  • Letter of gift acknowledgement from Chair of Board of Directors

 

Advocate - $1,000-$1,499

  • Annual Meeting invitation and company name in program
  • Adventures in Learning Luncheon invitation with check presentation
  • Name and logo in Adventures in Learning Registration Booklet for one session
  • Letter of gift acknowledgement from Chair of Board of Directors
  • Display table at Adventures in Learning Session

 

Partner - $500-$999

  • Annual Meeting invitation and company name in program
  • Display table at Adventures in Learning Session
  • Letter of gift acknowledgement from Chair of Board of Directors
  • Adventures in Learning Luncheon invitation with check presentation

 

Supporter - $250-$499          

  • Annual Meeting invitation and company name in program
  • Adventures in Learning Luncheon invitation with introduction during announcements
  • Letter of gift acknowledgement from Chair of Board of Directors

 

Your Gift At Work

  • Support the vision and mission of the Shepherd’s Center of Lexington.
  • Significant role in changing the lives of older adults through life-long learning and enrichment activities.
  • Significant impact in preventing isolation of older adults at home.
  • Promote social engagement of older adults now considered as important to longevity as fitness and nutrition.
  • Contribute directly to improving the community in which you live and operate a business.
  • Strengthen your relationship with a large segment of older adults over 50 years of age.
  • Promote your business through speaker opportunities, print and online social media.
  • Generate significant good will within the community.

 

 

Gift Giving Categories: The Charter Club

Individual Gifts

 

Legacy - $1,000 +

  • Annual Meeting invitation
  • Name in Annual Meeting program
  • Name listed on a display at Annual Meeting
  • Recognized by Chair of the Board at Annual Meeting
  • Adventures in Learning Luncheon invitation
  • Gift acknowledged at Adventures in Learning Luncheon
  • Gift may be made in memory or honor of an individual
  • Letter of gift acknowledgement from Chair of Board of Directors

 

Benefactor - $500-$999

  • Annual Meeting invitation
  • Name in Annual Meeting program
  • Name listed on a display at Annual Meeting
  • Name listed on a display at Adventures in Learning Luncheon
  • Gift may be made in memory or honor of an individual
  • Letter of gift acknowledgement from Chair of Board of Directors

 

Ambassador - $250-$499

  • Annual Meeting invitation
  • Name in Annual Meeting program
  • Name listed on display at Annual Meeting
  • Gift may be made in memory or honor of an individual
  • Letter of gift acknowledgement from Chair of Board of Directors

 

Patron - $100-$249

  • Annual Meeting invitation
  • Name in Annual Meeting program
  • Gift may be made in memory or honor of an individual
  • Letter of gift acknowledgement from Chair of Board of Directors

 

Friend - $25-$99

  • Gift may be made in memory of or honor of an individual
  • Letter of gift acknowledgement from Chair of Board of Directors


Your Gift At Work

  • Support the vision and mission of the Shepherd’s Center of Lexington.
  • Significant role in changing the lives of older adults through life-long learning and enrichment activities.
  • Significant impact in preventing isolation of older adults at home which the US Surgeon General calls a “public health epidemic.”
  • Promote social engagement of older adults now considered as important to longevity as fitness and nutrition.
  • Contribute directly to improving the community in which you live.

 

Thank You To Our Generous Donors!

2017-2018 The Heritage Club        
(Corporate Gifts)


Visionary - $2,000 and over

 

Pacesetter - $1,500 - $1,999

Advocate - $1,000 - $1,499

Partner - $500 - $999
  • DayBreak Adult Care Services, Inc
  • First Community Bank
  • Right at Home In Home Care & Assistance
  • Thompson Funeral Homes
Supporter - $250 - $499

  • CarePatrol


2017-2018 The Charter Club
(Individual Gifts)

 

Legacy - $1,000 +

Benefactor - $500-$999


Ambassador - $250-$499

  • Barb Ware
  • Dave Smith
  • Sandy Rockwell


Patron - $100-$249

  • Darlene Anderson
  • Ed Lundeen
  • James Richardson
  • Jay Martin
  • Joyce Romero
  • Justin Culhane
  • Kay Mitchell
  • Mary Strickland
  • Robert Crewson
  • Sandy Olson
  • Tim and Alysia Kehoe


Friend - $25 - $99
  • Alex Brown
  • Arden & Trudy Vogt

  • Betty Blunk

  • Carolyn Brooks

  • Celeste Sherer

  • Dan Olson

  • Debra Haddon

  • Harriet Price

  • Judith Lessard

  • Larry Wilson

  • Marilyn Gray

  • Mary Heatherly

  • Rebecca Smith

  • Wanda Brasington

     


 

2017-2018 Grants
  • Harbison Housing Foundation

2017-2018 In-kind Contributors
  • Caughman-Harman Funeral Home
  • Colonial Gardens
  • Crescent Financial Group
  • DayBreak Adult Care Services, Inc
  • Deepwood Estates
  • Lexington United Methodist Church (Facility)
  • Lutheran Homes of South Carolina
  • McLeod Homecare
  • Morningside Assisted Living
  • Oakleaf Village of Lexington
  • Senior Express Transportation Services, Dave Smith
  • The Columbia Presbyterian Community
  • The Village at Southlake
  • Three Rivers Behavioral Health

 


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