Check Presentation by Wells Fargo Bank Oct. 27, 2009
Pictured from the left to right: Todd Foster, Family Service Board Chair,
Brenda Brown, Mature Worker Employment Services Manager, Christina Pels-Martinez, Wells Fargo San Mateo Branch Manager,
Patti Rosenthal, Senior Vice-President Wells Fargo and Hillsborough Auxiliary Member,
Nana Wallace, Hillsborough Auxiliary 2009 Event Co-Chair, Gayle Snyder, Hillsborough Auxiliary 2009 Event Co-Chair,
Patrick Gaughan, Vice President and District Manager, North Peninsula District, Wells Fargo Bank, Sybille Whittam, Hillsborough Auxiliary 2009 Event Co-Chair, Laurie Wishard, Family Service President, Tessa Solomon, Director of New Programs and Grants
Family Service received a $15,000 grant check - $14,000 for Older Adult Employment and $1,000 for Winners.
Pat Gaughan, Wells Fargo District Manager and Cristina Pels-Martinez, Branch Manager were on hand from Wells Fargo. They discussed their long-standing relationship with Family Service and have made $35,000 in donations over the organizations history. Auxiliary members Patti Rosenthal, Nana Wallace, Gayle Snyder and Sibylle Whittam attended. They along with Tessa Solomon expressed their gratitude and emphasized the substantial increase in need in the Older Adult Employment program.
Demand for the program’s services has increased by 65% in recent months.