With a record number of guests, the 16thAnnual Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast drew 900 community leaders to Hotel Irvine for a lively kick-off dance by students from Paul Revere Elementary School and an inspiring Q&A between United Way incoming board chairman Steve Churm and celebrity reporter and “Dancing with the Stars” co-host Erin Andrews. Funds raised were targeted for underserved population programs
Sandra Hutchins, former Orange County Sheriff/Coroner and breakfast co-chair; Sue Parks, WPF co-founder and Orange County United Way President/CEO; Shari Battle, breakfast co-chair and Market Manager for Bank of America Orange County, event Champion Sponsor
Steve Churm, Orange County United Way board member and incoming chair interviews veteran sports reporter and co-host of ABC’s “Danding with the Stars” Erin Andrews Micah and Jazylyn, third grade students at Paul Revere Elementary School, who were featured in a fun newscaster style video Students from Paul Revere Elementary School perform an energetic dance routine to kick off the breakfast. WPF partners with the school to provide a financial empowerment center, classroom technology, reading materials, after-school programs, an on-campus food pantry, and more.
More than 900 community leaders attended the 16th Annual Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast