Lakota East-West Fundraising

East, West Go Orange & Gold for Dragonfly

Source: https://lakotaonline.com/about_us/what_s_new/east__west_go_orange_and_gold_for_dragonfly The student sections at two crosstown basketball games on Jan. 25 may have been painted two different colors, but their mission was the same. “Go Gold for Dragonfly” at Lakota West and “Orange Out” at Lakota East were community-wide shows of support for the Cincinnati division of the Dragonfly Foundation, an organization that helps pediatric cancer patients and …

New Board Members, Brad Cates & Thomas Stieritz

The Dragonfly Foundation Welcomes Cates, Stieritz to its Board of Directors

CINCINNATI, OH – Dec. 7, 2018 – The Dragonfly Foundation, which provides unwavering support to families affected by pediatric cancer, welcomes new board of directors members Brad Cates, of Prosource, and Thomas Stieritz, of The Christ Hospital Health Network. Cates, the president and CEO of the Cincinnati-based provider of technology solutions, document automation and office equipment, led a Prosource evolution …

Business Courier Article: Local nonprofit to benefit from national ad campaign

By Barrett J. Brunsman – Staff reporter, Cincinnati Business Courier Nov 13, 2018, 12:07pm EST Updated Nov 13, 2018, 1:39pm The Dragonfly Foundation, which provides emotional and practical support for the families of children with cancer, is featured in a national advertising campaign of the Lincoln Motor Co. designed to help fund operations of the Greater Cincinnati nonprofit. A 4-minute …

Camp Dragonfly 2018

Camp Dragonfly: Post Camp Overview Part I

For the last two years, The Dragonfly Foundation has planned an managed a volunteer-driven summer camp for incoming 5th & 6th grade students.  The mission of Camp Dragonfly (fka Camp Uplift) is to empower kids to spread kindness and compassion in their homes, schools and communities.  Last summer’s camp had such a positive response from our campers, parents and volunteers that …

Greg Vehr, Executive VP

The Dragonfly Foundation Names Greg Vehr Chair of the Board

The Dragonfly Foundation (Dragonfly), a non-profit organization whose mission is providing the best support and comfort services to pediatric cancer patients and their families, is pleased to announce that University of Cincinnati Vice President of Government Relations and University Communications Gregory J. Vehr will serve as the first chair of the organization’s Board of Directors. “Greg has been a committed …

Ride For Dragonfly Featured in Enquirer

June 11, 2018 Enquirer.com Article by: Andrea Cruikshank, entitled “”Family of ‘SuperBubz’ starts motorcycle ride to aid Dragonfly” A motorcycle ride spurred by the family and friends of “SuperBubz” is set for Saturday, June 16, at Queen City Harley Davidson in Fairfield. The 6-year-old Walter Zayne “SuperBubz” Herbert, of Fairfield, lost his battle with neuroblastoma on Oct. 6, after more than two years of treatment, …

WCPO Interview About Ride for Dragonfly

On June 14, 2018 WCPO Anchor Ryan Houston interviewed Dragonfly Co-Founder, Ria Davidson, about the Ride for Dragonfly the organization is holding on Saturday. The event benefits Dragonfly, but is being held in honor of SuperBubz and his family. SCHEDULE/NOTES: This is a DRY RIDE until kickstands are down at Quaker Steak & Lube  There’s still time to create/share a …