IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area is pleased to announce the television premier of “IMPACT 100: Changing Lives, Strengthening Communities,†on WSRE TV, Thursday, February 26, 7:00 p.m.
IMPACT 100 is an all-volunteer organization with 100% of membership dues used to fund grants in five focus areas within Escambia and Santa Rosa counties – Arts & Culture, Family, Education, Health & Wellness, and Environment Recreation & Preservation.
WSRE TV, PBS for the Gulf Coast, has produced a documentary featuring IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area. This hour-long documentary travels through the 10-year history of this philanthropic organization, highlighting the IMPACT 100 model of giving including an interview with the founder of the Impact concept, Wendy Steele, of Cincinnati, Ohio; the inception of the organization in the Pensacola Bay Area; and the transformative nature of $100,000 (or more) in grants to area nonprofits by the women of IMPACT 100.
Celebrating 11 years of leveraging collective resources to further the mission – to know and serve the community, to collectively fund significant grants to charitable initiatives, and to set an example of effective philanthropy IMPACT 100 has funded 57 grants totaling $6.17 million dollars since 2004.
For more information on IMPACT 100, please visit www.impact100pensacola.org. For more information on WSRE and for additional air times, please visit www.wsre.org