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Ecuadorian kids

Matt in Ecuador

Playtime after clinic


Our Vision, Mission and Values

Our Vision

A world in which basic healthcare and education are available to all children.

Our Mission

Building healthy futures worldwide, one child at a time. We accomplish this by strengthening community-based health and education initiatives and empowering young people to share their energy and compassion.

Mission Objectives

A. Strengthen community-based health and education initiatives

  • Organize international service trips
  • Collect and distribute appropriate medicines, medical equipment/supplies, and educational materials
  • Provide funds to grow outreach
  • Advocate for these initiatives and the people they serve

B. Empower young people to share their energy and compassion

  • Promote global awareness and involvement at schools and universities
  • Create meaningful international service opportunities for student volunteers
  • Encourage life-long commitments to service


2007-2008 UK Timmy Foundation Chapter Board of Directors
President: 
Melinda Morgan
Vice-President: 
Rachel Hall
Treasurer:
 Chris Zirkelback
Secretary of Public Relations: 
Brittany Warrick
Fundraising and Donations Directors:
Jane Margaret Aguhob and Steven Roby
Activities Director:
Katrina Raymond

Dr. Chuck with UK Chapter Leadership Team
College Chapters Leadership Conference 2007
(Jane Margaret, Brittany, Steven, Katrina, Dr. Chuck, Rachel, and Melinda)

UK Chapter Organization
Monthly meetings will be held on a MONDAY once a month from
7:00pm-8:00pm in the Nursing Building.


One local service project will be planned every other month.

One fundraising event every month, which can be subject to change by the officer's in the leadership team.

 

JANUARY 2008
01/14/08 Monthly Meeting in Nursing Building Room 501C

01/20/08 Local Community Service
                Surgery on Sunday in Lexington Surgery
Center
                www.surgeryonsunday.org (859)246-0046 

01/22/08 Bake Sale from 10am-1pm in Big Blue Deli
                on the 3rd Floor of Kentucky Clinic in Hall of Fame area
                Proceeds for May and August 2008 trip volunteers

01/24/08 May and August Trip Meeting in Nursing Building Room 115
                Information on cost, trip payments, sample itinary...etc will be discussed

 

2-7-08 event

FEBRUARY 2008
02/07/08 SPREAD THE LOVE SPAGHETTI DINNER AND SILENT AUCTION
             with guest speaker Dr. Chuck Dietzen
             6pm-9pm at Cathedral of Christ the King
             Tickets: $10 for General Admission and $5 for Children ages 5-12       
                Silent Auction and Food were donated by Lexington resturants & shops                 Proceeds will go towards Shoulder to Shoulder - Ecuador

             Contact Jane Margaret Aghob for more details at jhaguh0@email.uky.edu

02/11/08 Monthly Meeting in Nursing Building Room 501C

02/17/08 Local Community Service
                Surgery on Sunday in Lexington Surgery
Center
                www.surgeryonsunday.org (859)246-0046 

02/18/08 College of Public Health APHA Hygiene Drive starts

02/20/08 Bake Sale from 10am-1pm in Big Blue Deli
                on the 3rd Floor of Kentucky Clinic in Hall of Fame area
                Proceeds for May and August 2008 trip volunteers

 

MARCH 2008
3/1/08 2nd ANNUAL YARD SALE Saturday, March 1st from 6am-2pm
            at Immanuel Baptist Church, 3100 Tates Creek Rd
            
            
Contact Chris Zirkelback via email Chris.zirkelback@uky.edu
            NOTE: Friday, February 29th set-up from 6pm-10pm          

03/03/08 Monthly Meeting and Officer Elections
              in Charles T. Wethington, Jr. Buidling (CTW) Room 405

03/16/08 Local Community Service
                Surgery on Sunday in Lexington Surgery
Center
                www.surgeryonsunday.org (859)246-0046 

03/26/08 Bake Sale from 10am-1pm in Big Blue Deli
                on the 3rd Floor of Kentucky Clinic in Hall of Fame area
                Proceeds for May and August 2008 trip volunteers  

 

APRIL 2008
04/19/08 Bake Sale from 10am-1pm in Big Blue Deli
                on the 3rd Floor of Kentucky Clinic in Hall of Fame area
                Proceeds for May and August 2008 trip volunteers 

04/20/08 Local Community Service
                Surgery on Sunday in Lexington Surgery
Center
                www.surgeryonsunday.org (859)246-0046 

04/22/08 - 04/27/08
     Local Community Service = Rolex Event
               Workers needed to sign-up for a shift
               Proceeds from this event for the Kentucky Children's Hospital

     COLLEGE OF PHARMACY OTC DRIVE
            Over the Counter Medicine collection for the May and August trips         
            
04/30/08 Bake Sale from 10am-1pm in Big Blue Deli
                on the 3rd Floor of Kentucky Clinic in Hall of Fame area
                Proceeds for May and August 2008 trip volunteers 


For more information on events listed above, please contact us via email at uktimmyfoundation@yahoo.com