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M.E. Carpenter for Suicide Awareness

M.E. Carpenter for Suicide AwarenessM.E. Carpenter for Suicide AwarenessM.E. Carpenter for Suicide Awareness

In Crisis? call 988 or 800-273-8255 or text 741741

In Crisis? call 988 or 800-273-8255 or text 741741 In Crisis? call 988 or 800-273-8255 or text 741741

Welcome


If you need to reach out to us, please email us at:

mecarpfoundation@yahoo.com




Come join us for a Book signing!


Pearl's Purpose - How One Little Girl learned It's ok to Not Be OK

By Jenna Martorana 

A Mental health awareness book for elementary school age children

Saturday, January 7, 2023 - 11am to 1:00pm

Sharon Hill Library 

250 Sharon Ave. 

Sharon Hill, PA  19079











MECarpenter for Suicide Awareness is hosting a Free Mental Health Awareness Community Event

Saturday, September 10, 2022 from 4:00 - 6:30pm at

Rose Tree Park - 1671 N. Providence Rd. Media, PA  19063

(located on the top level next to the Leedom House - the County Park office)

Rain date - Sunday, September 11th


Immediately following will be the 22nd Annual Candlelight Vigil at the Amphitheater @7:00pm 

The Candlelight remembers those lost to Suicide


There will be informational tables set up along with guest speakers

If you'd like to set up your own table or request to be a guest speaker, please 

email us at mecarpfoundation@yahoo.com


Smoke Signals BBQ will offer - for purchase - burgers, hot dogs and fries (no BBQ will be available at this event). 

Big Vars water ice will be free - compliments of MECarpenter.org. (while supplies last)


All are Welcome - Please come out and join us!  


This event is sponsored by MECarpenter for Suicide Awareness, Recovery Without Barriers (RWB), Horsham Clinic / UHS (Universal Health Services) and Friends Hosptial


Tables that will be at the event: 

MECarpenter for Suicide Awareness

Recovery Without Barriers (RWB)

Linda Falasco LCSW

Horsham Clinic / UHS

Hope for Hallie

Family Support Line

Friends Hospital and Greystone

State Senator Amanda M. Cappeletti

Child & Family Focus, Inc. 

Prevent Suicide PA

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)

Department of Human Services

Home Decor by Brittney

Jenna Martorana - Mental Health Advocate

State Senator Tim Kearney

Minding your Mind (Scott)

Prevention Education Program of Delaware County

DMAX


Guest Speakers

Jeanne Byrne - MECarpenter for Suicide Awareness

Tina Hamiliton - Recovery Without Barriers

Scott - Minding your Mind

Jenna Mortorana - Mental Health Advocate & Miss Berks County

DMAX

Janet - Mental Health Dept of Human Services

Linda Falasco - LCSW




















Drag Queen Bingo was such a fun time and a great success! 

Thank you so much for all your support!!

We have mailed a check to the Attic Youth Center

Thank you for all that you do!


Drag Queen Designer Bag Bingo

to raise awareness of Suicide in the LGBTQI community

January 22, 2022

Milmont Fire hall 

714 Belmont Ave., Folsom, PA  19033

Tickets for this Event are SOLD out!

We can put your name on a waiting list if Covid restrictions are lifted. 

Contact us if you'd like to be placed on waiting list. 


Thank you to our awesome Sponsors: 

 Hope for Hallie  

Delco Steaks

Sheet Metal Workers Local 19


Let us know if you'd like to donate an auction item.


$5.00 of each ticket will be donated to The Attic Youth Center

Philadelphia, PA

They are the only organization in Philadelphia who serves the

lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning youth 

 

Auction Items (so far)

  

Avon Basket 

Avon (lighthouse/lighthouse drinking pitcher) 

Fellini's gift card and wine (Hope for Hallie) 

Origami Owl 

Norwex basket

Signed Flyers puck by Sean Couturior #14

4 tickets to Hedgerow Theatre

2 tickets to the Hershey Museum & Gift card to Chocolatier Restaurant 

Two night, 2 person stay plus breakfast for both days at Wyndham Hotel

Ember mug worth $129.99 plus tea/coffee basket

10 combo passes from Oasis Family Fun Center

2 adult Year passes to Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

4 Phillies tickets plus parking pass

$200.00 worth of Lottery tickets/tiny alcohol bottles

Valentine basket

Oliver Heating and Cooling basket

Welcome sign with alcohol and mugs

Salon Avana gift card w/samples

Bath gift basket

Baking gift basket

Carolina's pasta basket

George Thorogood basket

Wine basket

Fellini's gift card ($75.00) and wine










21st Annual Candlelight Vigil

Thursday, September 9th 7:15 - 8:30pm

Rose Tree Park in the Amphitheater

Route 252 above US 1 

Upper Providence, PA








MECarpenter for Suicide Awareness will be hosting a Support Group 

for those dealing with the suicide of a loved one. 

Starting on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 @ 7:00pm

This event will occur the first Tuesday of every month using Zoom


  Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7052794409?pwd=cjVoNU94WUV3RkJubnhDaTlQVUUzUT09 

Meeting ID: 705 279 4409 Password: 5Dmgbl One tap mobile +13126266799,,7052794409#,,1#,030661# US (Chicago) +16465588656,,7052794409#,,1#,030661# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) Meeting ID: 705 279 4409 Password: 030661 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbgNSdt8TT 




2020 Fundraiser event


Due to COVID19, we will not be able to do a Designer Bag Bingo


Instead, we are doing Raffle Mania!! 


You can purchase tickets to win an awesome bag from

Michael Kors, Coach or Kate Spade

Tickets will be $20.00 for each drawing.  We will have 3 drawing dates and

you can purchase tickets for 1, 2 or all 3 dates: 

Saturday, October 10th

Saturday, November 14th

Saturday, January 16th 

Starts @ 7:00pm (need not be present to win)


If you purchase a ticket for each date, your name will be placed into a drawing for a chance to win 

a beautiful donated Michael Kors bag worth over $300.00!


We will also have raffle items available that you can win.


You can purchase tickets from Jeanne, Terri or Michele

The drawings will be available on Zoom and Facebook Live


If anyone would like to donate an auction item, please let us know


Tickets are available now!

You can find us on venmo @mecarpfoundation@yahoo.com 

or make check payable to:  MECarpenter for Suicide Awareness


Raffle items (so far) 


Coach bag - donated by the Foundation

Coach earrings - donated by the Foundation

Kalahari Waterpark tickets (4) all day passes - donated by Kalahari

Shower head/towels/body wash/face scrub and puffs - donated by Regina Byrne

4 Phillies tickets for 2021 season (sec 110/row 13/seats 1 -4) 

(parking included) - donated by Rocco Santomieri

Cute doggie - Med size sweater/balls, etc. - donated by Michele Carpenter-Hays

Norwex products (face/body scrub cloths, scrub cloth, stainless steel straws,

sample of envirocloth, window cloth and $25.00 gift card) - donated by 

Michele Carpenter-Hays

Monkey Wrench Auto Service - Sharon Hill - Free Oil Change

Tunie's Florist Shop - Wreath donation


Oliver Heating & Cooling will be our sponsor for the October drawing

Thanks so much to Oliver for their generous donation!  






18th Candle Light Memorial  

Remembering those lost to suicide

Tuesday, September 10, 2019 

6:30pm 

(raindate - Thursday, September 12th)

Rose Tree Park - Media, PA


Fall Craft/Vendor Fair

Saturday, September 21, 2019

12:00 - 4:00pm

Park Square - 9th & Prospect Ave., Prospect Park, PA  


Recovery without Barriers 

Educational Fair

Saturday, October 5, 2019

12:00 - 4:00pm

Prendie/Bonner Softball field

Lansdowne & Garrett Rds., 

Drexel Hill, PA






Informational table set up

for Recovery without Barriers 

Tuesday, Apil 23, 2019 

Garnet Valley High School

6:00 - 8:00pm (doors open at 5:30)



Vendor table set up at the 2019 Overdose Awareness Day and Memorial  Walk

Saturday, April 27th 

12:00 - 4:00pm

Talen Stadium (home of Union Soccer team)

Chester, PA






Informational table set up

with Recovery without Barriers 

Monday, February 4, 2019 

6:00 - 10:00pm

Drexelbrook Banquet Room

4700 Drexelbrook Drive

Drexel Hill, PA  19026


 

Elimination Dinner 

You may win $1,000.00! 

Saturday, September 15, 2018 

6:00 pm - 10:00pm 

First United Methodist Church

Fellowship Hall (behind the church)

350 W. State Street

Media, PA 19063

$40.00 - includes dinner/drinks/beer and a chance to win up to $1.000.00.

We will also have Auction items and 50/50's.

(NOTE: We have made a change - you Do NOT need to be present to win the $1,000.00 prize)

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Auction Items (so far)


  • A Night stay at The Borgata Hotel in Atlantic City worth $300.00
  • 4 Passes to Tyler Arboretum
  • Coach bag and wallet
  • Victoria Secrets bag
  • A Ronnie Lott (San Francisco 49ers) autographed helmet
  • 2 Passes to the American Helicopter Museum
  • 2 Tickets to the Hedgerow Theatre Company
  • A QVC Studio tour for 6 people
  • Star Wars theme basket
  • Thirty-one brand bags consisting of a mini zipper pouch and lunch break thermal.  Super Swap it pocket bag, an organizing shoulder bag and a medium utility tote.
  • do Terra oils with diffuser.  Lime, spearmint and tangerine.  15ml. 
  • Phillies T-shirt and a hat autographed by Andrew Knapp
  • Handmade Harley Davidson Pen
  • Red Lobster gift card
  • Miller's Ale House gift card
  • Italian Delight gift card
  • Bundt tower cake and punch card donated by Nothing Bundt in Wynnewood 
  • Mother's car care products donated by Auto World in Prospect Park
  • Flyers T-shirt and a puck autographed by Jakub Voracek
  • IT Cosmetics donated by Anne Marie Gentner

Door Prize is the $1,000.00 Cash prize and runner up wins a Victoria Secret's bag. 

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