My girl Tameka “Tiny” Harris hosted an amazing fundraiser to benefit For The Love of Our Father’s Alzheimer’s Foundation created with her mother Mrs. Dianne Cottle-Pope as a co-founder. The fun event was open to the public and invited fans and supporters of Alzheimer’s Disease to empty their coins and enjoy a slice of pizza at Nancy’s Buckhead.
Check out the details below.
For The Love of Our Fathers is a foundation that seeks to inform & support families living with Alzheimer’s Disease. The foundation was founded in loving memory of Tiny’s father Mr. Charles Pope who passed away in 2013 after a long fight with Alzheimer’s Disease.
For the Love of Our Father was formed in 2012; the organization’s main goal is to raise the awareness to support unpaid caregivers. As part of that goal, the foundation kicked off the 10,000 Coins For Change campaign. Supporters came together to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s Research and unpaid Caregivers this Saturday, March 1st in Atlanta, GA. For The Love Of Our Fathers hosted a campaign launch for their fundraising campaign in support of Alzheimer’s research and unpaid caregivers.
For The Love of Our Fathers put on a great event this Saturday. The fundraiser was held on Saturday, March 1st, 2014, in Buckhead, GA at Nancy’s Pizza. The turn out was amazing and a lot of money was raised. The foundation’s goal was $1,000. Over $1,600 was raised at the event with a total of over $2,200 collected through out the first month of the campaign. The giving doesn’t stop there; the campaign is running all year so donations can continue to be made togofundme.com/ftloofchangecampaign and Wells Fargo.
Founder, Tameka Tiny Harris and her mother, Co-founder Dianne Cottle-Pope did well with raising awareness. Their family and friends came out and showed a lot of love. A few special guests in the room were Tiny’s girl group French Kxxx, King, Shekinah, Shamra, Kamaya, Dondria, QT Jazz, and so many more. There were great performances by Jasmine Burke and Romiah Armstrong.
There were awesome speakers including Tamika Releford and Lisa Caffey who spoke on behalf of caregivers. Lisa Caffey from Nashville, TN traveled with her mother with Alzheimer’s to share her story. She raised $650.49 for FTLOOF foundation and will be featured in FTLOOF Newsletter.
The event was sponsored by: Nancy’s Pizza Buckhead, Glam Hair, Speaking Freedom, Black Celebrity Giving, Jae Nash, Miss Jessie’s, By Le Creme, JProductions, B&G Media, The Table Talk Brand, Uniqule U Events, Simply Charessa Events, TShirt Divas and the hardest working publicist around Aaliyah Houston.
Connect with the foundation via email: Fortheloveofourfathers@yahoo.com. Web site: www.fortheloveofourfathers.org
Facebook: For The Love of Our Fathers
Twitter/Instagram: @ftloofofficial
tiny looks cute in the face but i wish she’d leave those butt injections alone w/those pencil legs and burn those braids. it looks like she hasn’t re-up on those lip injections and i hope she doesn’t……….jenny jones!!!
and damn that nancy’s pizza looks delicious!!!! yum, yum!!!……….jenny jones!!!