Miriam’s Promise Golf & Walk Challenge

August 25th, 2010

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Please come and join us October 11, 2010 at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club for our 11th Annual fundraiser benefiting Miriam’s Promise and our programs.

The unique facet of the Golf & Walk Challenge is the mechanism for raising funds.   Our golfers and walkers who participate do not pay to play, however we ask you to commit to raising individual donations through letter and calls to friends, business acquaintances and family.   We are happy to help you and provide you with information and materials to use.

All participants will receive a goodie bag and gifts, as well as an opportunity to win prizes based on skill and donations raised the day of the event.

Schedule of Events

7:00am Walker Registration
8:00am Walker’s Go Out
9:00am Walker Breakfast & Awards

10:00am  Golfer Registration
11:ooam  Shotgun Start
Lunch served to the carts
4:00pm  Golfer Appetizers & Awards

Our format this year is a Set Scramble … We think we are first in this area to host one and our golfers are excited.     Don’t know what that is? Just follow this link ….

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuzpGe-Lz9o

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This year’s celebrities, Kix Brooks, Marty Roe, Johnny Majors, & Craig Hentrich are placing themselves up for auction to play with the highest bidder!


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10 Surprising Facts About Miriam’s Promise

July 12th, 2010

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Miriam’s Promise was established in 1984 and celebrates 25 years of providing hope and healing in middle Tennessee

51 Children found forever families through Miriam’s Promise in 2008

Expectant Parents receive counseling and assistance at no cost for as long as services are needed

We provide adoption services to birth parents making an adoption plan for a child of any age, race or unique need

Our families include a diverse group from all faiths and races

Our “Expecting the Best” program provides weekly pre-natal education and counseling services to incarcerated pregnant women

We offer choices in adoption including open relationships between birthparents and adoptive families

On-going support groups are available for birthparents, families waiting to adopt and families of adoptive children

International adoption services are available, including specialized training and preparation for parents adopting children from orphanages

Our staff is trained to provide attachment-based therapy, designed to help children cope with trauma and loss

Donation Services!

January 31st, 2010

Due to your many requests, Miriam’s Promise is now available to accept Auto Recurring Donations for your convenience.

Just go to our Donate page and complete the information for a General Donation.  After you click General Donation fill in your request in the Other section.   Example:  make this a recurring gift every month on the 15th. Then complete the rest of the information concerning Amount, Credit Card information, etc.   It’s that simple!

Thank you for your support!

Our 25th Anniversary!

August 18th, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Miriam’s Promise – Pregnancy, Parenting And Adoption Services Receives 2009 Nashville Award

U.S. Commerce Association’s Award Plaque Honors the Achievement

WASHINGTON D.C., June 8, 2009 — Miriam’s Promise Pregnancy, Parenting And Adoption Services has been selected for the 2009 Nashville Award in the Adoption Services category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).

The USCA “Best of Local Business” Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community.

Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2009 USCA Award Program focused on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the USCA and data provided by third parties.

Our recent newsletter has been mailed.   If you did not receive one and would like to or to be added to our mailing list, please contact Polly Irvin.

Watch for an upcoming seminar this fall especially designed for you as an adoptive parent.


Feather the Nest

August 18th, 2009

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