Newsletter

 

December Holiday Newsletter – Volume I

• Staff and Facility News
• 2025 People With Purpose Gala
• Year-End Giving
• Anna’s Story

October 2024 – Volume IV

• Breast Cancer Awareness Month News
• October Activities: Week 4 & Month-long Events

October 2024 – Volume III

• Breast Cancer Awareness Month News
• October Activities: Week 3 & Month-long Events

October 2024 – Volume II

• 2024 Walk/Run/Yoga Fundraiser & Community Expo Updates
• Breast Cancer Awareness Month Fundraisers – Week 2

October 2024 – Volume I

• 2024 Walk/Run/Yoga Event Recap
• Breast Cancer Awareness Month News
• October Activities: Week 1 & Month-long Events

25th Anniversary Walk/Run/Yoga Fundraiser & Community Expo

• Register Now!
• Thanks to our Sponsors

Fall/Winter 2023

• The Jani Sisters
• 2023 Walk/Run/Yoga Highlights
• Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023
• HERS Organization Updates: Technology, Staffing, Board of Directors

September 2023

• 24th Annual Walk/Run/Yoga Fundraiser & Community Expo
• Quick Links: Register, Volunteer, Donate
• Thanks to our Sponsors!

January 2023

• Notes from the Executive Director
• 2023 People with Purpose Awardees Announced
• Sponsorships & Other Gala Support
• Introducing New Team Member Jonnie Louikili
• Licensed Cosmetologists Needed

December 2022

• Read our Holiday/Year-End Message
• See’s Yum-Raiser
• 2023 Power of Pink Furry Friends Calendars
• Volunteer Opportunity: Licensed Cosmetologist for Wig Fittings

November 2022

• Breast Cancer Awareness Month Gratitude
• #GivingTuesday with CHEF (Community Health and Education Fund)
• Ho-HO-HOLIDAYS! Crippsmass Place, See’s Yum-Raiser & More!
• 2022 Walk/Run Top Individual and Team Fundraisers
• Employment and Job Opportunities

October 2022

• Breast Cancer Awareness Month Activities
• 23rd Annual Walk/Run/Yoga Fundraiser & Community Expo Wrap-Up
• We’re Hiring! Breast Care Specialist Needed (Fremont Location)
• Volunteer Needed! Hair With Care (Wig Fitter) Needed (Fremont Location)

September 2022

• A Morning of HERS is right around the corner…Join us!
• Walk/Run/Yoga Event Sponsors
• #TeamHERS Spotlight – Georgea Tschá
• Employment and Volunteer Opportunities
• Employee Giving/Corporate Matching
• ROUNDUP: Effortlessly Good
• Save the Date: People with Purpose 2023

August 2022

• Walk/Run/Yoga Fundraiser & Community Expo
• Event Sponsors – Thank You!
• Volunteer Spotlight
• Part-time Position & Volunteer Opportunities
• Round Up App
• How to Maximize Charitable Giving
• Save the Date for People with Purpose: April 8, 2023

July 2022

• Livermore Ribbon Cutting and Other News
• Walk/Run/Yoga Fundraiser & Community Expo Details
• Event Sponsor Acknowledgements and Community Expo Exhibitors
• Staff Spotlight: Keerthana Davuluri and Saydeh Pena
• Employment and Volunteer Opportunities
• Employee Giving and Corporate Matching
• Round Up App: Effortlessly Good
• Save the Date: 14th Annual People with Purpose Gala is April 8, 2023
• Be a HERS Advocate!

June 2022

• New Livermore Location/Summer Calendar
• Walk/Run/Yoga Fundraiser News
• New Board Member Welcome
• Tri-Valley SOCKs Donate $20,200.22
• Ways to Give: Workplace Giving and the ROUNDUP app
• Team Member Highlight: Rebecca Lalwani, Administrative Director
• Save the Date: 14th Annual People with Purpose Gala is April 8, 2023

April/May 2022

• 13th Annual People with Purpose Gala – April 23, 2022
• Sponsors: Businesses and Organizations Giving Back
• Donor Highlight – Supervisor David Haubert
• It’s Baaaack! Our Walk/Run/Yoga Fundraiser Returns!
• NEW Livermore Location
• Giving Back through an App
• HERS Team Member Highlight – Annette Lewellyn
• HERS is your “soft place to fall.”

March 2022

People with Purpose Gala Updates:

• Pink Tie Gala Details
• Sponsors Support Our Community
• Tickets: Selling Fast!
• 2022 Honorees

January/February 2022

• Executive Director Message
• People with Purpose Gala Announcement – April 23
• 2022 HERS Awards Honorees
• RoundUp Giving Platform
• Staff Spotlight: Bobbie Parikh
• Donations From the Heart
• Oakland Housing Authority #PinkPatchProject Donation
• Tri-Valley SOCKs Bras for The Cause Walk – May 7

December 2021

• December (Mailed) Newsletter
• Breast Cancer Awareness Month
• Holiday Giving

October 2021 – Issue 3

• HERS Pleasanton Location Closure

October 2021 – Issue 2

• Breast Cancer Awareness Month Love
• HERS Events
• Virtual Walk/Run/Yoga Participants

October 2021 – Issue 1

• October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
• In-person Walk/Run/Yoga Kick Off Event
• Virtual Walk/Run/Yoga Participants
• EXTENDED PARTICIPATION PERIOD – Register Today!

September 2021

• Walk/Run/Yoga Fundraiser 2021
• Thank you, Walk/Run/Yoga Sponsors!
• Breast Cancer Awareness Month Activities

August 2021

• Walk/Run/Yoga 2021
• Sponsor Acknowledgements
• Breast Cancer Awareness Month
• Staff Member Highlight: Muirgheal Forro
• Volunteer Spotlight: Janice & Doug Florence
• Fremont Street Eats
• People with Purpose: April 23, 2022
• We Are Here for You

July 2021

• 2021 Walk/Run/Yoga Fundraiser
• Walk at the Fremont Festival of the Arts
• We Love our Community Partners!
• Volunteer Spotlight
• HERS at Fremont Street Eats
• Looking Ahead: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
• We’re Open!

June 2021

• Newsletter – sign up today!
• Row for a Cause – June 19
• People with Purpose Final Report
• Grant News – To Celebrate Life and Tri-City Rotary Clinic
• 22nd Annual Walk/Run/Yoga Fundraiser – September 25-26
• June Volunteer Spotlight – Anjali Rao and Ramil Sumalpong
• HERS at Fremont’s Street Eats – July 16, August 13, September 10
• Breast Cancer Awareness Month – October 2021
• iniBurger Fundraiser – July 2-10

May 2021

• People with Purpose Event News
• Sponsor and Donor Thanks
• Our 2021 HERS Award Recipients
• Coming soon: Event Video Link and Survey

March 2021

• Our #PinkPajamaParty is May 8th!
• #PinkPajamaParty Box
• Pink Pajama Party Highlights
• Register to win!

February 2021

• Valentine’s Day Wishes
• People with Purpose – Pink Pajama Party Updates!
• Farewell, Carlie L.
• The Manta Planner

 

January 2021

• 2020 Year-End/Holiday Campaign Update
• Register for People with Purpose – A Pink Pajama Party
• Grant News: Tri-Valley SOCKs, Amazon, Rotary Club of North Pleasanton
• Podcast featuring HERS – an Interview with Elise Cantu, The OncoPT
• Program Updates – Team Vaccinations, Valentine’s Day, Curbside Pickup and Mail Options

December 2020 – Issue 2

• Give the Gift of HERS
• Holiday Hours Reminder

December 2020

• Covid-19 Health and Safety
• Give the Gift of HERS
• Farewell, Shanli!
• Breast Cancer Awareness via boxART! Fremont
• HERS in the News
• 2021 People with Purpose HERS Award Winners
• Crippsmas Place – a Drive-through Experience
• Holiday Shopportunities: Kendra Scott and Fremont Flowers Give Back
• HERS Holiday Hours

November 2020 – Issue 2

• HERS Holiday News
• People with Purpose 2021 – a Pink Pajama Party!
• Kendra Scott Fundraiser – December 4 & 5
• HERS Forever Roses by Fremont Flowers
• Kappa Xi Sorority at CSUEB Pie Event
• Curbside Pickup for Covid Safety

November 2020

• Welcome, Autumn!
• People with Purpose – a Pink Pajama Party
• Premier Nissan and Subaru Dealership Donations
• Grant News
• A Fremont Flowers Fundraiser
• Sara and Tanya – New HERS Team Members

October 2020 – Issue 2

• Breast Cancer Awareness Month
• People with Purpose Returns
• A Final Walk/Run/Yoga Fundraiser Update
• Grant Highlights
• More news and updates…

October 2020

• This month in fundraisers
• Many hands and much love made the difference!
• Unique, quirky #BCAM Chickens

September 2020 – Issue 2

• A Daughter’s Inspiration

September 2020

• Why will you join us this year?
• How to Register
• Raise $100 and Win!

August 2020

• Pet BFFs!
• The Greatest Gift
• Register & you might WIN!
• Curbside Pickup & More Program News
• #BCAM

July 2020

• Spirit. Joy. Meaning.
• Virtual Walk/Run/Yoga – September 26 or 27
• Hold up! Did someone say “PRIZES??”
• Store Updates
• October is #BCAM

June 2020 – Issue 2

• #HERSWalkRun2020 Registration is OPEN
• Kendra Scott Summer Fundraiser
• San Leandro Program Store Reopens
• Looking Ahead: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

June 2020 – Issue 1

• Executive Director Message
• 2020 Gala Cancellation
• Donations: featuring Fremont Bank
• Annual Walk/Run – Virtual in 2020
• Community Partner Highlight: The Sewing Bees

May 2020

• DiepCFoundation Grant
• #GivingTuesdayNow
• Ellsworth Supplies’ #masktogether
• Himani Patel, Fremont Artist & Fundraiser

April 2020 – Issue 2

• With a Little Help From Our Friends
• Crafters Step Up
• Teminder regarding our Fremont updated hours, free shipping, curbside pickup
• Signed copies of “Nowhere Hair” -(children’s book) for sale

April 2020 – Issue 1

• The helpers among us
• Honoring Her Mother: Ellen’s Story
• Join us August 22, 2020 in celebration of People with Purpose
• Grant Gratitude!

March 2020 – Issue 4

• Update about Store Closures and Hours
• Update about Health & Safety Measures
• People with Purpose Gala – New Date!
• 2020 5K/10K Walk/Run & Community Expo

March 2020 – Issue 3

• A Message from our Executive Director
• Our People with Purpose Pink Tie Gala: NEW DATE August 22

March 2020 – Issue 2

• Our People with Purpose Gala is Saturday, May 2nd
• Sneak Peak: Gala Live Auction Items
• Community Partner Highlight: To Celebrate Life
• Spring is in the air!
• HERS logo products are available ONLINE!

March 2020 – Issue 1

• News, news, and more NEWS!
• People with Purpose Gala is May 2nd!
• Bras for the Cause Walk is Saturday, April 18th
• Our Work. Our Impact
• NEW! HERS Online Store

December 2019

• 11th Annual People with Purpose Gala Announcements
• People with Purpose Honorees

October 2019

• #HERSWalkRun2019 was simply amazing!
• Breast Cancer Awareness Month Begins Today
• Thanks again to our generous Walk/Run Sponsors

September 2019 – Issue 2

• We’re celebrating our Walk/Run’s 20th Anniversary in style!
• What do we want? Volunteers! When do we need them? NOW!
• Thanks to our generous sponsors!

September 2019 – Issue 1

• What inspires us to Walk & Run…
• Register today for #HERSWalkRun2019
• Success is a Team Effort!

July 2019

• #HERSWalkRun is September 28th!
• Success is a Team Effort
• HERS Staff News

June 2019

• Ahhhh, June!
• Our 2019 People with Purpose Gala was tremendously successful!
• We’d like to give one last “thank you” to our amazing #PWP2019 Sponsors
• And one more shout out to our Live Auction and “Last Paddle Up” game donors. Thanks to them, we had unique, fun, and sought-after items that garnered fast and furious bidding!
• And be sure to save the date for #PWP2020 — Saturday, May 2, 2020!
• How do you change the world?

May 2019

• People with Purpose is May 4th!
• Live Auction Sneak Peek!
• And now a Silent Auction Sneak Peek…
• Our generous PWP 2019 Sponsors

April 2019 – Issue 3

• People with Purpose is May 4
• Live Auction Sneak Peek
• Our generous PWP 2019 Sponsors

April 2019 – Issue 2

• Get Ready for People with Purpose
• Live Auction Sneak Peek
• Our generous PWP 2019 Sponsors
• People with Purpose Honorees 2019
• Noticed anything new about HERS?
• Lisa Stambaugh, Person of Purpose
• #EmpowerHERS

April 2019 – Issue 1

• People with Purpose – Please Join us on May 4!
• Meet Lisa Felder, our People with Purpose Speaker
• Congratulations to our 2019 People with Purpose Honorees
• Bras for the Cause – Breast Cancer Walk with Tri-Valley SOCKs
• #EmpowerHERS – A Program of the Fremont Chamber of Commerce
• Come visit us at our new Kaiser San Leandro store!
• Save the Date – 5k/10k Walk/Run & Community Expo, Saturday, September 28, 2019

March 2019

• Tri-Valley SOCKs 14th Annual Bras for the Cause Walk

February 2019

• Grand Opening – Our new store at Kaiser San Leandro
• People with Purpose 2019 – Honorees and tickets
• #Empower HERS – Leadership Fremont project
• Bras for the Cause – Tri-Valley SOCKs Breast Cancer Walk

December 2018

• Thank you for making 2018 an amazing year for HERS!
• Year End Letter from Tina

November 2018

• We are so thankful for you
• Look for HERS in the San Jose Mercury WishBook!
• Advocacy in Action
• Thank you for an Outstanding October
• Save the Dates

October 2018

• THANK YOU for making our 19th Annual Walk/Run event so AMAZING!!!
• Breast Cancer Awareness Month Our Biggest One Yet!
• HERS in the Spotlight!
• New Products at the Fremont Store
• Save the Dates

September 2018

• 19th Annual Walk/Run is almost here!
• Matching grant challenge: $20,000 Harriet Despeaux Good Works Fund
• Thanks to our sponsors and in-kind donors!
• Looking ahead: fun and empowering Breast Cancer Awareness Month events
• Intern needed! Join the HERS Team
• Save the Date: People with Purpose

August 2018

• 2018 Walk/Run is September 29th!
• Grant news: $20,000
• Raising funds through Crowdrise is easy
• Walk/Run Sponsor Roundup
• NEW! HERS website event calendar
• A piece of Walk/Run history: HERStory Quilt installation
• Save the Date: People with Purpose

July 2018

• 2018 Walk/Run Announcements
• Bra Sale
• Fun Fundraisers Coming Up!
• The Buzz on our Busy Bees
• Breast Care Specialist Training in Atlanta
• Candlelighters
• Grant News
• Breast Cancer Advocacy and education: DiepC Foundation
• National Breast Cancer Foundation
• Volunteers
• Save the Date – People with Purpose

June 2018

• 2018 Walk/Run Announcements
• Supporters — Thank You
• Staff Stories — Babies, Outreach, Anniversary Quilt
• Fun Fundraisers — Chipotle and Blaze Pizza
• Volunteers — Help Needed
• Save the Date – People with Purpose

May 2018

• PWP Results
• Staff Stories
• Fun Fundraisers (special thanks to Tri-Valley SOCKs!)
• Upcoming Events

April 2018

• People with Purpose: Online Ticket Sales Close April 14
• Live Auction Sneak Peek!
• Thank you to our PWP 2018 Sponsors

March 2018

• People with Purpose is April 21 – a Huge Thank You to our 2018 PWP Sponsors!
• Events and Updates
• Introducing the 2018 People with Purpose Honorees
• HERS Has History

January 2018

• People with Purpose is April 21: Discounted Tickets available until Jan 31
• A Message from Our Board President
• Happy Anniversary to Us! HERS Celebrates 20th Anniversary
• Staff Updates: Congratulations and Other News