Posted on February 17th, 2021
Honor Roll of Donors; Remembering Joan Jennings Howard, R-MWC ’52 February 2021 In this issue we celebrate you, our donors! Your belief in the value of a woman’s college education attests to the vital legacy of these institutions in your own lives and a promise that young women will continue to honor that legacy. The […]
Posted on December 15th, 2020
December 2020 Ten Reasons to Give As The Sunflower Initiative closes out 2020, we are ever mindful of the reason TSI exists. The achievements of our Harriet Fitzgerald Scholars attest to the value of what you, our donors, have made possible. All of our Scholars have a clearer understanding of what it means to […]
Posted on November 18th, 2020
Dear friends of The Sunflower Initiative, We are in uncertain times and uncharted waters with the spread of COVID-19. It is present nearly everywhere, and I hope this note finds you safe and well. These past months have presented challenges we were not expecting, and I am including you and The Sunflower Initiative (TSI) in […]
Posted on October 27th, 2020
Remembering Helen McGehee October 2020 Board members and TSI supporters gathered at 2019 Philadelphia board retreat: L to R: Nahid Hamzei; Meg McKean; Beth Peterson Wahlig (Wheaton); Ellen Ramsburgh; Becca Peterson; Thu Yen Nyugen (Bryn Mawr); Betsy McCrodden; Linda Kuritzky (Chatham); Sally Herb Moses (Smith); Ruth Kinsolving. A Message from Our […]
Posted on July 14th, 2020
A letter from Betsy McCrodden The nation’s only independent organization fully dedicated to providing scholarships to women attending women’s colleges Dear Supporters of the Sunflower Initiative, As you know, over the past ten years, I have been involved in the inception, growth, and management of The Sunflower Initiative. Developing and maintaining a nonprofit organization […]