PENCIL Welcomes New Board Members

New board member orientation at the LP PENCIL Box

We are incredibly grateful for the Nashville community and those who believe so strongly in our mission that they are joining us to work on behalf of Metro School Students. We have so many wonderful volunteers and are excited to have these folks join us this year.

Please help us welcome our new class of board members:

Diana Collins-Benedict - Safe Routes to School Coordinator, State of Tennessee
Nick Cesnik - Partner, Fresh Capital Group
Cory Curtis - Sports Director, WKRN-TV
Allen DeCuyper - Sales Partner, Broker South Real Estate
Tyler Graham - Principal Broker, Bradford Real Estate
Whitney Haley - Attorney, McKenzie Laird PLLC
Kaitlyn Jones - Director of Marketing, R.C. Mathews Contractor
John R. McCoy - Director, Head of Transition Management, Nashville Business Solution Center
Norman L. Merrifield - Principal, 808Education LLC
Berthena Nabaa-McKinney - Independent Consultant
Wesley Payne - Commercial Real Estate Manager, Regions Bank
Zulfat Suara - Assistant Controller, Meharry Medical College

To read full bios, follow the link below:

PENCIL BOARD BIOS

2017 Summit Success

This year's Summit was a huge success! Guests were given the opportunity to learn from and network with other businesses, educators, and organizations that share the passion for serving Metro Nashville Public Schools.

Thank you again to Deloitte for making this wonderful event possible yet again. To see more of the excitement, check out more photos here:

SUMMIT PHOTOS

QUICK UPDATES

This year marks the 35th anniversary of PENCIL!

Join us for food trucks (City Kitchen and Flyboys), music, ice cream and family-friendly games!

Thursday, July 13th from 1:00 - 4:00pm

LEARN MORE!

PENCIL's New Website is Live!

The PENCIL Marketing team has been hard at work building a brand new website. We would love for you to check it out here:

TAKE A LOOK!

Thank you, Tennessee Titans

Thank you to the Tennessee Titans and United Way! Recently, they assembled hundreds of diaper bags full of essential baby supplies and PENCIL's Family Resource Centers received bags to distribute to their communities. These bags ensure a healthy start to life for new Nashville moms and their babies.

Save the Date - Gameday Supply Drive

PENCIL will participate in a Tennessee Titans GAMEDAY DRIVE this fall! Save the date:

Sunday, September 10th

Game attendees are invited to drop off donations on their way into the stadium to support the LP PENCIL Box. Collection locations will be positioned outside of Nissan Stadium to collect donated items, the most needed of which are pencil boxes, paper towels, backpacks, construction paper, notebook paper, art supplies, tissue boxes and classroom cleaning supplies.

You can help by bringing a school supply to donate!

Be a part PENCIL's success by donating now!

If you haven't had a chance already, please consider making a financial donation to ensure the continuation of the work PENCIL strives to accomplish every day.

DONATE TODAY!

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