Some of you may have noticed that we finally have pictures up on the website from the Bridesmaid’s Ball. It was a great night of fun and fundraising, and I’m happy to say that the ball raised about $40,000 for the Upstate Homeless Coalition. We are so thankful for your generous donations. For anyone who [...]
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A follow up…
Posted in Fundraising & Events, tagged Bridesmaid's Ball, Bridesmaid's Dress from Hell, fundraising, Homelessness, UHCSC, Upstate Homeless Coaliton on March 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Thank You
Posted in Issues of Homelessness, tagged Bridesmaid's Ball, eviction, Homelessness, poverty on February 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Upstate Homeless Coalition extends a thank you to all of those who showed up Saturday night to the Bridesmaid’s Ball. Be looking for an update and pictures later in the week! In the meantime, check out this article from the Tennessean about the Mayer family’s struggle. America’s New Poor
Bridesmaid’s Ball on the News
Posted in Fundraising & Events, tagged Bridesmaid's Ball, Bridesmaid's Dress from Hell, fundraising, Greenville, Homelessness, UHCSC, Upstate Homeless Coaliton, WYFF4 on February 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Check out our very own Leif Otteson and Kylie Smith on WYFF 4 News talking about the Bridesmaid’s Ball! Click the links below to watch the videos and learn more about the Ball. Part 1. WYFF 4: Bridesmaid’s Ball Part 2. WYFF 4: Bridesmaid’s Ball [...]
Bridesmaid’s Dress from Hell contest at Greenville Marriott for Upstate Homeless Coalition fundraiser
Posted in Fundraising & Events, tagged Bridesmaid's Ball, Bridesmaid's Dress from Hell on February 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Bridesmaid’s Ball, the Upstate Homeless Coalition‘s biggest event to raise money for eliminating homelessness in Greenville, was Saturday night at the Marriott in Greenville, SC — and let me tell you, it was a blast! J Dew from the Greenville Drive was the MC for the evening and we had live music with Big [...]
Can you see me wearing this? Um…
Posted in Fundraising & Events, tagged Bridesmaid's Ball, Greenville, The Clothing Warehouse on January 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Clothing Warehouse on Main Street in Downtown Greenville is having a Buy One, Get One Free dress sale from now until the end of January. What perfect timing to get your dress for the Bridesmaid’s Dress from Hell contest! Jamy over at TCW pulled a great selection of vintage dresses for me, and let [...]
You are officially invited to The Bridesmaid’s Ball
Posted in Fundraising & Events, tagged awareness, Bridesmaid's Ball on January 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Please share this invitation with anyone and everyone! It’s a night of great fun, and it helps Upstate Homeless accomplish its mission of eliminating homelessness. You can play a huge part in our success this year. Please join us.
4 Simple Ways to Help Eliminate Homelessness
Posted in Getting Involved, tagged awareness, Bridesmaid's Ball, difference, Fighting Homelessness, fundraising, Greenville, Invisibility on July 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
1. Make plans to get all dressed up and come to The Ball! The Upstate Homeless Coalition’s annual Bridesmaid’s Ball is a huge party that makes a difference for homeless individuals and families in the Upstate. Follow @UHCSC on Twitter or “Like” Upstate Homeless Coalition on Facebook to make sure you’re in the loop when [...]
Students Help with Sucess of Bridesmaids’ Ball!
Posted in Media Group, tagged Bridesmaid's Ball on April 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
On Saturday, Feb. 27 495 class volunteered at the 2010 Upstate Homeless Coalition Bridesmaid Ball. Everything went off without a hitch! Our efforts were lead by the coordination of Annette Richardson who feels we really helped create an enjoyable and exciting atmosphere. After attendees danced and enjoyed delectable food and drinks, the success of the [...]
Results from the UHCSC’s Bridesmaid’s Ball!
Posted in Fundraising & Events, tagged Bridesmaid's Ball, Linda Wilson on March 23, 2010 | 2 Comments »
After asking Linda Wilson more about the statistics and numbers from the Bridesmaid’s Ball, I wanted to share them. How many people attended the Bridesmaid’s Ball? About 200 people attended! How much money did the ball raise? The ball raised about 38,500, but this is an estimate. How much money specifically did the silent auction [...]
A Volunteer’s Insight from the Bridesmaid’s Ball!
Posted in Fundraising & Events, tagged Bridesmaid's Ball on March 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
[cross-post from Madison Fisher's Blog] This Saturday, I, along with 5 of my best friends, volunteered at the Upstate Homeless Coalition’s Bridesmaid’s Ball in Greenville, SC at the Marriott. On our way to the ball, I thanked my friends for giving up their Saturday night to volunteer with me… On the way home… they thanked [...]
