| LHI 2013 Annual Gala & Fundraiser
Sponsors & Supporters
Inspiring Change Sponsors:
- The Friends of Becky
- Robin Brown of Victory Fund Houston
Promoting Health Sponsors: - Gonzales Olivieri LLC
- Jenni's Noodle House
- Laurel Douglass, DVM
- Pamela R. Kunkle
- Zone Nine Landscape & Design Inc.
Caring Contributor Sponsors: - Angela Blanchard
- AssistHers
- Bayou City Women's Chorus
- MaryAlice Cowan, M.D., OB/GYN
- Elaine DeCanio
- Friends of LHI
- Liz James
- pack n send
- Tammy Price
- Rev. Lynette Ross
- Dr. Sandra Scurria
- Cherry Wolfarth, Realtor Keller Williams
Wellness Partner Sponsors:
- Law Office of Jessica R. Jones
- Christine Raby
- Xiomara Santos, M.D., OB/GYN
Advocate Sponsors:
- Maria Blassan
- Julie G. Izzo, M.D.
- Kerri Kimler
- Doris A. Taylor, Ph.D.
- Anne Wong
Gala 4 Day Cruise Sponsor :
Special Thanks to:
- David K. Johnson & David Manuel
Gala Graphics: Michelle Gunnett
Gala Photographer: Dalton DeHart |
AUCTION DONORS A. A. Benjamin, Ltd Abejas Boutique Aerodrome Ice Skating Complex Alley Theatre Athleta -Town & Country Bayou City Women’s Chorus Bejay's Photography Black-eyed Pea Bubbles Car Wash Buffalo Grille Cafe Express Carmelo’s Ristorante Italiano Cheddar's The Cheesecake Factory Contemporary Arts Museum Costco Wholesale – Galleria Location Da Camera of Houston Do or Dye Texas DoubleTree By HiltonTM Houston Downtown E. L. “Scottie” Scott Ellen and Rachel Naegeli Eric Gronfor and Joan DerHovsepian Events Gulf Greyhound Park Hilton Houston Post Oak Hilton Houston Westchase Holmes Chiropractic Clinic Hotel Santa Fe Houmas House Plantations and Gardens Houston Aeros Houston Airport Marriott @ IAH Houston Ballet Foundation Houston Power Football Houston Rockets Houston Symphony I W Marks Jewelers Janice Martinez Kaye Marvins Photography Kermit Eisenhut | Kiki Neumann Koomah Last Wishes In-Home Pet Hospice and Euthanasia Liz James Lucky Sustainable Designs Main Street Theater Memorial Athletic and Aquatic Club Michael Martinez Photography Michael's Cookie Jar Nancy Phipps Natural Bridge Caverns Pamela Kunkle Pilates Concepts of Houston Radical Body Jewelry & Hyle Saks Fifth Avenue Sam Houston Race Park San Antonio Children's Museum Shana Ross Fitness Studio Silverlight Photography Skull Rehab Sorrel Urban Bistro Swimjim Texas Texas Animal Wellness Center Texas Rangers Baseball Club Texas Renaissance Festival The Chocolate Bar The Container Store The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion The Santa Fe Opera The Waxing Bar The Women's Institute The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center Times Square Entertainment Town & Country Plastic Surgery Tracy Clark Transgender Education Network of Texas Transgender Foundation of America Village Plumbing & Home Services Willie's Restaurants |
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Supporters
Foundations
- Alice Kleberg Reynolds Foundation
- The Hollyfield Foundation
- John Steven Kellett Foundation
- Kindred Spirits Foundation
- LTR Lewis Cloverdale Foundation
- The Simmons Foundation
Organizations & Corporate - Bunnies on the Bayou
- CVS/Caremark
- E.R.S.I.C.S.S.
- 2013 Cancer Control Mini-Grant
- Miss BRB Aurora Briar, Jeffery Forbes

- TUC - Texas United Charities
- United Way of Greater Houston
Media Sponsor

In-Kind Supporters
- Costco Wholesale
- Kristen Capps, Attorney
- Michelle Gunnett

Healthcare Partners
American Cancer Society - MaryAlice Cowan, M.D., OB/GYN
CVS/Pharmacy Cynthia McNeil, M.D., OB/GYN - Legacy Community Health Services
Montrose Center Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast San Jose Clinic - Xiamor Santos, M.D., OB/GYN
The Center for Women's Heart & Vascular Health, Texas Heart Institute, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital The Rose, A Non-Profit Breast Cancer Organization University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Lesbian Health Initiative of Houston, Inc.
401 Branard St
Houston, TX 77006
(713) 426-3356
info@lhihouston.org To help save a life please provide your tax deductible gift here: Donate online
LHI Accomplishments and Services:
LHI - Eliminating barriers to healthcare and promoting health & wellness since 1992 - Funded and sponsored a Cancer Survivors Group, with professional counselors for lesbian, bi-sexual women and their partners.
- Provide direct Access to
health and wellness services and information. Fund and produce biannualLHI Health Fairs providing no-cost health and wellness screenings,
services and information for uninsured and under-insured LGBT-
identified women and transgender men. Screenings and services provided
include, mammograms, pap/well exams, extensive blood testing
(cholesterol, blood sugar, HIV/STD , blood glucose), heart and vascular
risk assessments, body and skin scan, seasonal flu shots and much, much
more. Provide interim support via referrals to LGBT welcoming
providers.
- Health fairs also served
as a forum for a broad range of health and wellness information and
services. Attendees learn about the services of area LGBT welcoming
providers, benefits information and enrollment as well as information
ona diverse range of important, timely and LGBT relevant health and
wellness topics.
- Provide health and wellness Education by producing, printing and Distributed LGBT health and wellness related newsletters, current and
breaking information via social media, health and wellness education
workshops, and community outreach efforts and events. New in 2012,
LHI/Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast and LHI/CVS education programs.
- Advocacy for and on behalf of LGBT-identified women and transgender men. Through collaborative
membership and affiliations LHI works to raise community and provider
awareness, promote and conduct research and promote LGBT equitable
health and wellness public policies. LHI is a proud member of the
National Coalition for LGBT Health, One Voice Texas, Breast Health
Collaborative of Texas, Latinos in a Network for Cancer Control (LINCC),and Women's Health Initiative of Texas (WHIT) as well as other health
and wellness advocacy groups.
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