Blossoms of Hope Brunch
This year’s Blossoms of Hope Brunch will be especially meaningful for the Loving Outreach to Survivors of Suicide (LOSS) community. Father Rubey will be accepting the 2026 Charles T. Rubey LOSS Award on the 60th anniversary of his ordination.
Sunday, April 26, 2026
EVENT TIMELINE
10:45 A.M. – REGISTRATION OPENS
11:15 A.M. – PROGRAM BEGINS
2:00 P.M. – EVENT CONCLUDES
Sponsorship Inquiries
Sponsorship Opportunities
Commitment Form
Thank you to our 2026 Blossoms of Hope (LOSS) Brunch Sponsors!
Premier Sponsor
The Herbert Adelman Foundation – Andra Press, Director
Gold Sponsor
Linda Williams and Kevin Zoeller
Silver Sponsor
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – Illinois Chapter
Gina Giancola SAFE Foundation
Deirdre Jameson and Charles Huzenis
Cara and Michael Levinson
Reeny and Jeff Linstrom
Sue and Bill McErlean
Bernie and Gloria Rinella
John Salvino
Mark and Cindy Smetana
Bronze Sponsor
Anonymous
Be the Boat Fund (Kristen Coe)
John J. Dore
Gabriel’s Light
Terry and Mary Gallagher
Amy Hess-Fischl
Isa Kranz Foundation
Michael and Marie McCann
Kelly and Jim McShane
Mary and Tom Seeberg
Anonymous
Be the Boat Fund (Kristen Coe)
John J. Dore
Gabriel’s Light
Terry and Mary Gallagher
Amy Hess-Fischl
Isa Kranz Foundation
Michael and Marie McCann
Kelly and Jim McShane
Mary and Tom Seeberg
Wine Grab Sponsor
Michael and Carol Bilder
Mary Jo and Larry Butz
Community Savings Bank
Bob Fox
Martina Hone
James F. Mikulski Memorial Group/Jim’s Bridge to a Brighter Future
John and Marge McNicholas
Roberta Teitelbaum and Merle Teitelbaum Cowin
Donna and Tom Treslo
Bob Wujtowicz and Candace Machein
Michael and Carol Bilder
Mary Jo and Larry Butz
Community Savings Bank
Bob Fox
Martina Hone
James F. Mikulski Memorial Group/Jim’s Bridge to a Brighter Future
John and Marge McNicholas
Roberta Teitelbaum and Merle Teitelbaum Cowin
Donna and Tom Treslo
Bob Wujtowicz and Candace Machein
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