Thank you to our 2018 Women Helping Women Sponsors and Donors
Thank you to all our sponsors and leadership donors for supporting the 2018 Annual Women Helping Women! Your contribution ensures mental health services for women, children and families who are uninsured or from low-income households.
last updated: 6/4/18
Presenting Sponsors $10,000
American Enterprise Group
Mary and Doug Bruce
Leadership Sponsors $5,000
Susan and Bill Knapp
Connie Wimer
Supporting Sponsors $2,500
Pamela Bass-Bookey and Harry Bookey
Angela Connolly, Polk County Board of Supervisors
Carol Hallquist, Claudia Peyton, Ann Lyons in honor of their mother, Joy Corning
Hy-Vee
Wells Fargo
Amy Wimer, Carey Wimer, Annabel Wimer in honor of their mother, Connie Wimer
Kathleen and Larry Zimpleman
Contributing Sponsors $1,500
| Blond Genius |
| Borgen Systems |
| Beth and Tim Coonan |
| Cultivating Compassion: The Dr. Richard Deming Foundation |
| Des Moines University |
| Foster Group |
| Full Court Press/Iowa Taproom |
| Gateway Market |
| Sharon Goldford, in honor and memory of Connie Wimer and Joy Corning |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines |
| Trudy Holman Hurd |
| The IMT Group |
| The Iowa Clinic |
| Iowa Radiology |
| Prairie Meadows |
| Mary Riche, in honor of Joy Corning |
| Salon Spa W |
| Silver Fox |
| Susan and Carl Voss |
| West Bank |
| Sally Wood |
| Zanzibar’s Coffee Adventure |
Media Sponsors
Business Publications Corporation, Inc.
Des Moines Radio Group
Special Friends $1,000
| Teresa Adams-Tomka |
| Roxanne Barton Conlin |
| Barbara Beatty |
| Patty Cownie |
| Teresa Danos |
| Paula Duncan |
| Kathy Fehrman |
| Judith Flapan |
| Ann Flood |
| Jann Freed and John Fisher |
| Barbara and Michael Gartner |
| Elizabeth A. Goodwin |
| Mary Gottschalk |
| Diane Hedden |
| Harry and Starr Hinrichs |
| Linda Koehn |
| Charlotte Hubbell |
| Ellen Hubbell |
| Rusty Hubbell |
| Mary Kramer |
| Virginia Lauridsen |
| LaDonna Matthes |
| Brenda Mouw |
| D.J. Newlin |
| Jill Oman |
| Mary and John Pappajohn |
| Stephanie Pearl |
| Shirley Poertner |
| Ann Richards |
| Kay Riley |
| Kelle Rolfes, in honor of Diane McClanahan and Suzanne Stout |
| Janis Ruan |
| Jackie Saunders |
| Mary Seidler |
| Rebecca Shaw |
| Kathy and Ted Stuart |
| Nanette D. Stubbs |
| Marsha Ternus |
| Toni Urban |
| Marti Wade |
| Alan Zuckert |
Leaders Plus $500
| Christine Bening |
| Bonnie Campbell |
| Sondra Eddings |
| Rosalie Gallagher |
| Barbara Graham |
| Sarah Hayes |
| Norma J. Hirsch |
| Kathleen M. Hoegh |
| Ann and Tom Holme |
| Diane and Roger Jones |
| Kate Juelfs |
| Anne M. Kelly |
| Barbara Nish |
| Lynsey Oster |
| Debra Pulver |
| Janet and Mark Rosenbury |
| Sarah Sullivan Bigelow |
| Char Vukovich |
| Kathy and Steve Zumbach |
Leaders $250
| Robin Ahnen-Cacciatore |
| Linda Anderson |
| Becky Anothony |
| Anonymous |
| Stephanie Asklof |
| Sandy Axness |
| Barb Bachman |
| Susan M. Ballard |
| Mary Ann Beard |
| Connie Beasley |
| Kris Benge |
| Sandy Benson Johnson / Benson Family Foundation |
| Jan Berg |
| Jan Berlin |
| Kathryn Bernau |
| Christie Boesen |
| Meredith Boesen |
| Nancy Bone |
| Margaret Borgen |
| Mary Boote Roth |
| Mary Brooks |
| Michele Brown |
| Jamie Buelt |
| Phyllis Cacciatore |
| Randi Carr |
| Polly Clark |
| Alicia Claypool |
| Margaret-Ann Comito |
| Connie Cook and Joe Jongewaard, in memory of Joy Corning |
| Julie Ann Connolly |
| M.J. Dolan |
| Marge Doyle |
| Marsha and Ellery Duke |
| Kevin Carroll |
| Joyce and Rick Chapman |
| LaNae Ceryanec |
| David J. Egleston |
| Karen Engman |
| Denise Essman, in honor of Eleanor Bricker |
| Lois and Rhonda Fingerman |
| Peggy Fisher |
| Frances S. Fleck |
| Allison Fleming |
| Mary Susan Gibson |
| Kathy Giles |
| Shawna Gisi |
| Deborah Gitchell |
| Suzie Glazer Burt |
| Linda Goeldner |
| Judy Goodwin |
| Patricia (Patsy) L. Goetz |
| Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger |
| Gina Graham |
| Bonnie Green |
| Jill D. Greiner |
| Renee Hardman |
| Lori and Larry Hartsook |
| Sarah Hayes |
| Lynn Heggen |
| Cara Heiden |
| Barbara L. Hein, in memory of Joy Corning |
| Trudie Higgs |
| Jill Hittner |
| Dixie Hoekman |
| Michelle Hogan |
| Debbie Hubbell |
| Peggy Huppert |
| Bev Hutney |
| Connie Isaacson |
| Marian Jacobs |
| Martha James |
| Karen Jeske |
| Linda Johnson |
| Susan Judkins |
| Suzan Kelsey Brooks |
| Maureen Keehnle |
| Sue Kenny |
| Kathi Koenig |
| Becky Knudson |
| Mary F. Kunkel |
| Jennie Legates |
| Caroline Levine |
| Chris Lewis |
| Jennifer Lock Oman |
| Kristi Lund Lozier |
| Marian Lyddon |
| Robbie G. Malm |
| Cyril Mandelbaum |
| Kathleen M. Massop |
| Claudette McDonald |
| Rachel McDonough |
| Andy McQuire |
| Ann Michelson |
| Lisa Minear |
| Jana Montgomery |
| Diane H. Morain |
| Terri Mork Speirs |
| Debra J. Moyer |
| Pauline Niebur |
| Liz Neumann |
| Nancy Nunn |
| Mary Nilsen |
| Charlotte Noble |
| Sandy O’Brien |
| Jo Oldson |
| Jeanne O’Halloran |
| Donna L. Paulsen |
| Gail Pearl |
| Sally Pederson |
| Rita Perea |
| Virginia Petersen |
| Judy Proksa |
| Lynette Rasmussen |
| Dixie Rhiner |
| Dawn and Steve Roberts |
| Helen Robinson |
| Priscilla Ruhe |
| Kathy Safris |
| Christine Sand |
| Lou Ann Sandburg |
| Patrice M. Sayre |
| Renee Schaaf |
| Pam Schoffner |
| Judith Sheldon |
| Laurie Sloterdyk |
| A. Joyce Smith |
| Mary Kay Shanley |
| Jen Stanbrough |
| Joan Stark |
| Rachel Stauffer |
| Beth Stelle Jones |
| Randi Stern |
| Ellen Strachota |
| Mary H. Stuart |
| Gail Stubbs |
| Cheryl Sypal |
| April Talbot |
| Joyce and Harold Templeman |
| Deb Tharnish |
| Rev. Rachel Thorson Mithelman |
| Ashley Tollakson |
| Karen Unrau |
| Susan Vujnovich McRoberts |
| Terri Vaughan |
| Marilyn Warling |
| Michele Whitty |
| JoEllen Whitney |
| Linda Weidmaier |
| Karrie W. Weinhardt |
| Malinda Wiesner |
| Deb Wiley, in memory of Joy Corning |
| Jean M. Williams |
| Emily Williams-Bouska |
| Dr. Judy Winkelpleck |
| Kyrie Wong |
| Christine Woods |
| Roberta Yoder |
Young Leaders $100
| Katie Bradshaw |
| Annie S. Brandt |
| Rachel Bruns |
| Rachel Dahlen |
| Katherine Gamble |
| Alexandra Hubbell |
| Kelly Isaacson |
| Tessa Isaacson |
| Onnalee Kelley |
| Emily Kessinger |
| Jenna Knox, in honor of Mary Riche |
| Ali Makris |
| Melissa Poley |
| Anne E. Roth |
| Erica Shannon Stueve |
| Amanda Speirs |
| Ann-Charlotte Wade |
| Dania Wilson |
Table Sponsors
| Carol Bodensteiner and Diane Glass |
| Borgen Sytems |
| Consortium Breakfast Club |
| Hubbell Realty |
| Ann Flood |
| Davis Brown Law Firm |
| Deniz Franke |
| Kading Properties |
| Mary Gottschalk |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines |
| Robyn Mills |
| Thrivent Financial |
| West Bank |
| Willis Auto Campus |
| Sally Wood |
Corporate Friends $250 – $1,000
| Accents + Interiors |
| Josephs Jewelers |
| Laden and Pearson, PC |
| Kemin Industries |
| Meredith Corporation |
| Ellen Nelson – Funding Solutions, Inc., in honor of Claudette McDonald |
| Stamatelos and Tollakson |
| UnityPoint – Des Moines |
| Veridian Credit Union |
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