Did you know The Cabbage Patch endowment started after the death of our founder, Louise Marshall, through her estate plan? Today our 79 endowment funds generate almost half of our annual income needed to provide programs for young people and their families. The Patch hosted its first seminar for several donors, and it was a great success. Thanks to our speakers Heather Cash, Community Foundation of Louisville, and Jonathan Raymon, Baird Trust, for sharing…
As the school year begins to wind down and summer is on the horizon with promises of camps and adventures, there isn’t a better way to celebrate than with a fun festive baseball-themed bash! This year’s “End of School Year Patch Party” tradition was a home run, bringing together children, staff, and volunteers for a time of joyous festivities that truly was a hit out of the park. The Patch’s Roosevelt Chin Gymnasium was transformed into a playground…
Journalist Mitch Albom once said, “The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.” Our 2023 Champions Event co-chairs are the embodiment of that devotion. For nearly a year, Shannon DeWeese and Mickey Brown have led the charge of planning The Cabbage Patch’s largest annual fundraising event, The Champions Event….
The countdown is on for the 2023 Champions Event! The former Annual Fundraising Auction continues to be The Cabbage Patch’s largest annual event, and this year’s rendition promises to be another beautiful evening of food, fellowship, fundraising, and FUN! This year, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of this amazing event and the immense impact that its proceeds enable us to have on the Louisville community. The services we offer inspire the next generation of leaders…
Positive affirmations, food, and fun were in full effect at The Patch’s 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration! Hosted by the Patch Partners young professionals’ group, this year’s celebration offered our youth a break from normal evening programs to celebrate the occasion together. Rain threatened to thwart the day’s plans, but a quick relocation to the gym saved the day. Patch kids and volunteers were all smiles while enjoying dinner, dancing, and games together. Juneteenth (short for…
This 3rd Annual Miniature Golf Event and Fundraiser for The Cabbage Patch will be held April 17, 2013 at the Mellwood Arts and Entertainment Center. Teams and Sponsorship Opportunities are available now! You do not have to be a “golfer” or a “putter” to be part of Putt fore The Patch, just willing to have fun! An indoor 18-hole “miniature putt-putt” course will be set up inside Mellwood Arts & Entertainment Center, just minutes from downtown. This…
