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See the 2024 honorees, get tickets, and sponsor this event, set for June 9, 2024, from 1 to 4 PM at the William Penn Inn. 0 DAYS TO THE EVENT Supporting Survivors Together: 2024 VSC Leadership & Matty Muir Awards A benefit event, luncheon and basket raffle When Jun 09, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Where The William Penn Inn, 1017 Dekalb Pike, Gwynedd, PA 19436, USA Details Sponsor VSC Leadership & Matty Muir Awards Recipients 2024 Founders, Backyard Beans Coffee Company Matt and Laura Adams Matt and Laura Adams have been instrumental in raising awareness about VSC in the community. They have promoted VSC through coffee sleeves and offering special blends of coffee during April to support Sexual Assault Awareness Month. They also donate a percentage of their profits to VSC. VSC is appreciative of their leadership and dedication in making a difference that directly impacts victims of crime. They are avid supporters of the Victim Services Center. Music Mama and Survivor Lisa Cirone My business is Music Mama, I book & promote bands for local establishments, private parties and fundraising events. I also host music & arts festivals. I'm a domestic violence abuse survivor and I was sexually assaulted in August 2020. I now volunteer for Victims Services of Montgomery County, PA. I was also part of the VSC 2023 Annual Appeal and a member of the VSC Planning Committee. I will continue to tell my story and what VSC has done for me as a way to help other victims and hopefully give them the courage to speak up and heal. Volunteer Sexual Assault Advocate Jennifer Farwell Jennifer Farwell is a volunteer sexual assault advocate who answers the hotline, accompanies victims/survivors to the hospital, attends community outreach events, uses her social media platform to raise awareness and prevention education, and has organized a donation-based barre3 class to support Victim Services Center. She uses her Registered Nurse skills and personal experience to reach clients. Jennifer believes having a safe person to walk beside you during a painful journey of healing is essential. 2024 Matty Muir Sponsorship Give now to support this event. First name Last name Email Company Phone Address Select Level * Gold Sponsor - $3000 Silver Sponsor - $1500 Bronze Sponsor - $750 Patron - $250 Mission Supporter - $50 Thank you for your support! We will be in touch. Proceed to Checkout Sponsorship Levels All sponsors' names will be listed on this website, and business sponsors will have their logos displayed along with their names. Gold Sponsor - $3,000 Increasing awareness in the community 1 page ad in the program book Silver Sponsor - $1,500 Increasing awareness & supporting primary prevention in schools 1/2 page ad in program book Bronze Sponsor - $750 Increasing awareness for professionals 1/4 page ad in program book Patron - $250 Increasing awareness for elder & senior citizens Business card size ad in program book Mission Supporter - $50 Supporting VSC's mission & vision Sponsor

See the 2025 honorees, get tickets, and sponsor this event, set for June 26, 2025, from 6 to 9 PM at the William Penn Inn. 50th Anniversary Celebration Join us to celebrate 50 years of advocacy, empowerment, and healing for victims of crime & to honor leading advocates for victims' rights. This celebration will include music, a live auction, a buffet dinner, and trivia. Jun 26, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM The William Penn Inn, 1017 Dekalb Pike, Gwynedd, PA 19002, USA Details Honorees Josh Shapiro GOVERNOR OF PENNSYLVANIA VSC is honoring Governor Shapiro with a leadership award for his outstanding commitment to justice and the protection of victims’ rights. Josh Shapiro was Pennsylvania’s Attorney General from 2017 to 2023 and Chair of the Montgomery County PA Board of Commissioners from 2012 to 2017. In 2015, Shapiro was appointed to the Board of the PA Commission on Crime and Delinquency. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2004 to 2012. As Attorney General Shapiro revealed the comprehensive findings of a statewide investigative grand jury that spent two years uncovering abuse of children by priests, and systemic cover-up spanning decades by church leaders. The Grand Jury recommended reforming the criminal and civil statutes of limitations in PA. Governor Shapiro has dedicated his life to serving the people of Pennsylvania. Click here to read a statement from Governor Shapiro. Kevin R. Steele DISTRICT ATTORNEY, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA VSC is honoring District Attorney Kevin Steele with a leadership award for his dedication and commitment to justice and for working with VSC in partnership to support victims’ rights. We commend District Attorney Kevin Steele for being a leading advocate for victims’ rights and appreciate working in partnership with his office to ensure that victims of crime have access to services. Kevin Steele has served as the District Attorney of Montgomery County, PA since 2016. He is the chief law enforcement officer, overseeing a team of prosecutors, detectives, and staff. He and his team work with the county’s police departments, and other local, state, and federal partners to investigate crime and keep the county safe. A true prosecutor, Kevin Steele is committed to seeking justice by trying cases in addition to his many responsibilities as District Attorney. In 2019, he was recognized for his trial advocacy skills by being inducted into the prestigious American College of Trial Lawyers. He is a recipient of the Pennsylvania Governors Pathways Award for his commitment to victims’ rights. Kevin Steele is the immediate past president of the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association and is on the National District Attorneys Association Executive Board. Madeleine Dean UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE VSC is honoring Congresswoman Madeline Dean with a leadership award for her dedication and commitment to addressing crime, focusing on the impact of gun violence, and advocating for funding to support services for victims of crime. We commend US Representative Dean for her leadership in the US Congress, advocacy for Victims of Crime Act funds, and protection of victims’ rights. Madeline Deane has served in the US Congress since 2018. She won special elections in 2012 to the Pennsylvania State House, and during her six-and-a-half years in Harrisburg, she was an outspoken champion of public education, healthcare access, equal rights, criminal justice reform, combating addiction, and stopping gun violence. Madeline founded and served as Co-Chair of the PA-SAFE Caucus, an active coalition of legislators and advocates dedicated to ending gun violence. In 2015, Governor Tom Wolf appointed Madeline Dean to the Pennsylvania Commission for Women, which advises the governor on policies and legislation to improve the lives of women and families. In 2011, Madeline Dean served as Abington Township Commissioner. Madeline Dean has been an outstanding champion and advocate focused on decency and the common good as early as when at age 18 she won the election to serve as local committee person in her Township. Click here to read a statement from Rep.. Dean. Live Auction Getaway To Gaia Costa Rica Private Tuscan Apartment Getaway Getaway to Private Villa in Bali Meet & Greet with NY Superstar & All-Star Guard Jalen Brunson Yankee Stadium VIP Game Day Experience Seaside Getaway to Cabo San Lucas Proceeds from this event will support services for victims of crime in our community. Sponsorship Levels All contributions are tax deductible. Our EIN is 23-1967228. Gold Sponsor - $50,000 24 tickets Silver Sponsor - $25,000 12 tickets Bronze Sponsor - $15,000 6 tickets Teal - $10,000 4 tickets Angel - $5,000 2 tickets Friend - $1,500 2 tickets Supporter - $1,000 2 tickets I would like to sponsor the VSC 50th Anniversary Celebration First name Last name Email Company Phone Address Select Level * Golden - $50000 Silver - $25000 Bronze - $15000 Teal - $10000 Angel - $5000 Friend - $1500 Supporter - $1000 If you would like your logo to be featured, please upload an image file (max 15MB). Upload File Thank you for your support! We will be in touch. Proceed to Checkout Sponsorship Information Sponsorship Information Event Sponsors This event is made possible by: Alpha Kappa Alpha Supporter Anapol Weiss B & R Professional Legal Services The Feden Family Firstrust Bank Supporter The Gish and Rockford Family, Teal Sponsor Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin, PC Supporter Insleelaw LLC Supporter Laffey Bucci D'Andrea Reich & Ryan Supporter Lexitas Company Friend Montgomery Bar Association The R.O.S.E. Foundation Saltz Mongeluzzi & Bendesky P.C. Supporter Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP Angel Sponsor Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP Supporter Valley Forge Casino and Resort Supporter Faith Zipper Supporter

Register as a sponsor and pay online. Your support helps us keep services free for survivors. Sponsorship Opportunities The 5 Practices of Highly Resilient People: Why Some Flourish When Others Fold Mar 15, 2024, 12:00 PM Community Partners Join us for an afternoon focused on enhancing your resilience, mental health, and wellbeing with Dr. Taryn Marie Stejskal. ASL interpretation provided. Details Sponsorship Form Your support helps us keep services free. First name Last name Email Phone Position Company Business Address Select an item ($) * VSC Angel - $3000 Partner of VSC - $2000 Friend of VSC - $1000 Proceed to Checkout Thanks for your support! We will be in touch with you soon. Sponsorship Levels VSC Angel ($3,000) Recognition at the start and end of the event 4 tickets Partner of VSC ($2,000) Recognition at the start and end of the event 3 tickets Friend of VSC ($1,000) Recognition at the start and end of the event 2 tickets To Submit Sponsor Gift by Check in the Mail Send a check payable to Victim Services Center of Montgomery County, and write "Resilience Workshop" in the memo line. Our office address is 325 Swede St., Norristown, PA, 19401, and our EIN is 23-1967228. Questions? To learn more about this event please contact Lynn Williams at lynn-williams@vscmontcopa.org . Sponsors Carrie Gish and Marc Rockford Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky P.C. Stradley Ronon