FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 23, 2011
Talbert House to honor dads at Fatherhood Celebration Luncheon
CINCINNATI—Talbert House will honor fathers at the 3rd Annual Fatherhood Celebration Luncheon from 12 Noon to 1:30 pm at The Westin on Friday, June 17, 2011. Chaired by Mark Addy, the event will celebrate outstanding fathers in our community,.
The Fatherhood Celebration Luncheon honors three fathers of year – two from the community and one graduate of the program. The purpose of this event is to raise funds to sustain the Fatherhood Project as well as raise awareness of the need for fathers to be involved in the lives of their children. Talbert House serves fathers through its Fatherhood Project, a program that assists men in their efforts to become the responsible, committed and nurturing fathers they want to be. This year, our community honorees are Don Klekamp and Ed Rigaud. A Father of the Year, selected from the Fatherhood Project who exemplifies a man who has made significant changes to become the father his children need him to be, will also be announced.
Tickets for the Fatherhood Celebration Luncheon at The Westin in Cincinnati are $75 each and tables are $1000. Sponsorship opportunities vary from $500 to $5000. For more information, visit our website, www.talberthouse.org or contact Danielle Foussard at
513-7510-7747 ext. 225 or email Dawnielle.Foussard@talberthouse.org.
Talbert House is a community-wide nonprofit network of social services with over 30 proven programs focusing on prevention, assessment, treatment and reintegration. Each year, Talbert House helps 26,000 men, women and children across Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky overcome adversity to become healthy and productive citizens through its programs in community corrections, mental health, substance abuse and welfare-to-work.
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