Giving Hearts is engaging philanthropic young adults who want to build up the Buffalo-Niagara community & supporting families who are visiting Buffalo for bone marrow transplants, not the beef on weck.
Together we will ensure that every patient and family member traveling to Buffalo for any type of medical care will be welcomed through our doors, regardless of their ability to pay for their stay.
Do you, or someone you know, want to support KGH and gain non-profit experience?
Contact Andrea at 716-882-1818 or awalh@kevinguesthouse.org for more information to join Giving Hearts! New members are welcome throughout the year.
Join a dynamic group of individuals who have committed for one year to:
Is your company interested in marketing to young professionals?
Consider sponsoring the Giving Hearts program and their signature Bites & Brews event, hosted by our Giving Hearts Ambassadors! Contact Andrea Walh, awalh@kevinguesthouse.org or call 716-882-1818 to sponsor or ask questions.
2023 Program Chairs: Kristin Bishara, David Blaszak, Carrie Leed, Susan Mailman
2023 Event Chairs: Ashley Coder, Adam Cole, Kevin Doherty, Jessica Fike, Courtney Kramer,
Hanna Nydahl, Ally Pawarski, Brooke Smith
2023 Giving Hearts: Maureen Girven, Shannon Hiczewski, David Popham, Katherine Saffire-Stamm,
Jon Shingledecker
2023 Ambassadors: Megan Crawford, Lisa Felgemacher, Natalie Hathaway, Joe Schillace,
Jourdan L. H. Stevenson, Marie Stoklosa, Adrianna Redman
2022 Program Chairs: David Blaszak, Carrie Leed, Susan Mailman, Adrianna Redman, Jourdan Stevenson
2022 Event Chairs: Jessica Fike, Ally Pawarski, Brooke Smith
2022 Giving Hearts: Krista Anastasi, Kristen Bishara, Wendy Burns, Erica Chiodo, Ashley Coder, Kevin Doherty, Amy Hemenway, Courtney Kramer, Lesley Maloney, Julia Masccaro, Lara Smith, Sean Smith
2022 Ambassadors: Laura Amantia, Amy Prinzbach Bonnette, Megan Crawford, Natalie Hathaway, Joe Schillace, Marie Stoklosa
Together they have raised more than $35,000 (and counting!) to support patients & families
who call Kevin Guest House their “Home-Away-from-Home” during critical medical care.
2021 Giving Hearts Program Chairs: Carolyn Leed, Adrianna Redman, Jourdan Stevenson & Marie Stoklosa
2021 Bites & Brews Giving Hearts Fundraiser Committee: Jessica Fike & Brooke Smith
2021 Giving Hearts: Laura Amantia, David Blaszak, Wendy Burns, Michelle Calabrese, Karl Chodora, Megan Crawford, Kelly DeBerg, Elizabeth DiNardo, Lisa Felgemacher, Natalie Hathaway, Mike Healy, Tom Jost, Susan Mailman, Lesley Maloney, Amy Nagai, Ally Pawarski, Luigi Rodo, Joe Schillace, Jennifer Shiao, Taylor Stuart
2021 Giving Hearts Ambassadors: Kristie Andrews, Keith Bryan, Mark Glieco, Kelsey Gregorie, Chandra Hoyt, Alyssa McNulty, Amy Prinzbach Bonnette, Jackie Ruotsi, Anna Stolzenburg
Together they raised more than $25,000 to support our guests in a challenging year.
Team A
Mehreen Khan, Ambassador
Adrianna Redman, Ambassador
Aubrey Stevenson, Ambassador
Kristie Andrews
Keith Bryan
Michelle Calabrese
Chandra Hoyt
Stephanie Karaszewski
Kaitlyn Koehn
Marina Markey
Shannon McCabe
Steven Mingle, Jr.
Amy Prinzbach
Jackie Ruotsi
Jourdan Stevenson
Gail Testa-Romano
Team B
Emily Smaldino, Ambassador
James Lougen, Ambassador
Melanie Biggs
Jenny Bour
Jamie Dennis
Cassandra Faulkner
Jessica Fike
Mark Glieco
Kelsey Gregoire
Alyssa McNulty
Hanna Nydahl
Mary Russo
Andrew Schrum
Brooke Smith
Brandon Snyder
Anna Stolzenburg
Team A
Chairs: Matthew Whitehead, Marie Ryer Stoklosa
Ambassadors: Lindsay Pohlman, Emily Smaldino, Odochi Uwazurike
Colleen Bauda, Adam Brasky, Rachel Cappellino, Charles Gattie, Mehreen Kahn, Tom Keefe, Matt Mancini, Dan McCarthy,
Adrianna Redman, Andrew Russo, Matt Smaczniak
Team B
Chairs: Brittany Frey, Carolyn Leed
Ambassadors: Angela Dowdell, Christine Jordan, Jennifer Guia,
Shannon Callahan, Breanne Keating
Michael Brady, Emily Duckworth, Angela Indelicato-Matar, James Lougen, Lyndsey Prenatt, Jessica Reagan,
Aubrey Stevenson, Lindsay Truesdell, Ashley Vento, Courtney Weir