Thanks again for the recognition of Gary and Miloff Aubuchon Realty Group at the inaugural Power Players Professional Advisor Awards breakfast, and for re-inventing the Foundation as a well-respected and classy organization!”
– Diane VanArsdale
Aubuchon Homes

 

Personally, the volunteer work I have done with The Community Foundation has been very rewarding to me and provided me with an opportunity to leverage my professional education and experience for an institution that means so much to Cape Coral and to the broader community in Southwest Florida.”
– Dean Piccirillo
Principal, Senior Financial Advisor
HBKS Wealth Advisors
Donor/Foundation Supporter

 

The Community Foundation means my community cares – not just about its own residents and the benefits we enjoy as a result of the work they do, but about all people and ways to improve lives everywhere.”
– Amy Ginsburg
Executive Director, Southwest Florida Symphony

 

By providing Valerie’s House with funding, support, and connections, The Community Foundation has been instrumental in extending the reach of our program into Cape Coral, where many of the families we support live and work.”
– Angela Melvin
Executive Director, Valerie’s House

 

The Community Foundation has positively impacted our community through education and action. It’s changing the way people think and act, filling the gaps in generosity to empower all individuals to donate to a cause or organization regardless of the size of the contribution.”
– Connie Ramos-Williams
Founder, CONRIC PR & Marketing

 

For me, it is about TEAM….Together Everyone Achieves More, and the Foundation had provided to me an opportunity to impact the TEAM effort in our community to a greater degree!”

– Steve Riggs
Donor

 

My wife, Monica, and I have been inspired by the new entrepreneurial spirit we see at the foundation and the desire to make a significant impact not just in Cape Coral but on a regional and national basis.”
– Dean Piccirillo
Principal, Senior Financial Advisor
HBKS Wealth Advisors
Donor/Foundation Supporter

 

The Foundation provides me with the opportunity to utilize my time, my talents, and my treasures to give back to the community in a positive impactful manner, while working with others in a team environment to ensure the ongoing development of the Foundation in a manner that promotes generosity and sustainability in the years ahead for, and with, the community.”
– Steve Riggs
Donor

 

The Community Foundation is the catalyst for giving generously and wisely, as well as connecting individuals with non-profits and causes to make the greatest impact possible, both locally and globally.”

– Connie Ramos-Williams
Co-Founder, CONRIC PR & Marketing

 

The Community Foundation is an important pillar in the community. Everyone we have met who is involved with the foundation has a great heart for making children’s lives better.”
– Angela Melvin
Executive Director, Valerie’s House

 

As a local professional, involved in the business and nonprofit community in Southwest Florida, I am well aware of the great work the Foundation has done and continues to do on a regional basis.”
– Dean Piccirillo
Principal, Senior Financial Advisor
HBKS Wealth Advisors
Donor/Foundation Supporter

 

I am very excited about some of the new initiatives begun by this board of directors as they look to build upon the Foundation’s long history of success by broadening the Foundation’s reach, looking for opportunities to partner with other like-minded institutions, leveraging resources to benefit our community on a national and perhaps global basis and educating nonprofits and other worthy organizations in Cape Coral and around Southwest Florida.”

– Dean Piccirillo
Principal, Senior Financial Advisor
HBKS Wealth Advisors
Donor/Foundation Supporter

 

Thanks to the Foundation, my awareness has increased relative to the opportunities, and issues, associated with our area and allowed me the ability to further use my time, talents, and treasures in support of those where a personal passion develops or exists.”
– Steve Riggs
Donor