Previous Years' Donors and Supporters

Circle of Giving

Alternative House extends a sincere thank you to generous and caring supporters who help make it possible for us to continue to provide critical support services to at-risk children, youth and families.


2011 Circle of Giving

Circle of Hope

$1,000 provides five teenagers with safe shelter, food, and 24-hour support for one night each at the Emergency Shelter, or it can provide six weeks of counseling and support for a young mother at AYM.

Bazin's On Church
Anthony Bazzini
George and Debra Bergeris
N. Rabab Butti
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia-Chin Family Fund
Scott Criminski
ExxonMobil Foundation
Fannie Mae SERVE Program
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Ingenix
Lewinsville Presbyterian Church
James Michal
Northern Virginia Partnership for Children, Inc.
Martha Patricia Olan Reyna
The Potomac SchoolRamsey Asset Management, LLC
Rotary Club of Tysons Corner
Richard Russell
St. Alban's Episcopal Church
Vienna Presbyterian Church
Wolf Run Foundation
Women of St. Barnabas
World Bank Community Connections Fund-Viki Betancourt
Employees of World Bank

Circle of Promise

$750 provides one month of counseling and support for a young mother at AYM plus two weeks of food for a mother and child, or it can provide safety, supervision, food and counseling for two youth during a one-year period at the Safe Youth Project.

Elizabeth Bennett
Jack Clark
Yvette Johnson
Debra D. King
Scott Murphy
Robert Scrib
Fern Starke
Theresa Wilk

Circle of Courage

$500 will provide 10 teenagers with therapy and counseling during their two-week stay at the Emergency Shelter, or it can provide 50 young people with counseling sessions in Alternative House after-school programs.

Steven Abrahams
John Bestoso
Phillip Brininstool
William and Barbara Buckley
Calvert Asset Management Co, Inc.
Kathryn Campbell
Dennis Courteny
Richard De Santi
Diocese of Virginia - Region Eight
Regina Dragoi
Eric Fryatt
Patrick Hyde
Del. Mark Keam
Lynne Lachenmyer
Kathryn Lamb
Elizabeth Lok
Pat Maccini
Margie McNelly
Nicole Morris
Mona Mostafa
Tony Nettles
S amuel Ortiz Vargas
Aaron Padilla
David Riso
St. Mark Catholic Church
Ben Soraci
South Tysons Office Park
Samantha taylor
Jason Whitaker
Larry Yatsko
Beth and Charles Edwards Yingling

Circle of Inspiration

$250 will provide five therapy sessions for a young mother at AYM, or it can provide healthy snacks to children in AlternativMe House after-school programs for five weeks.

Steven Abraham
Annandale United Methodist church
Bailey's Crossroads Rotary Club
James Bailor
Matthew and Marianne Beck
Roosevelt Burden
Gustavo Cerqueira
William clark
Tameko Cox
Rusty De Santis
Deborah Didonato
Jennifer Durgin
Julia Elias
Marilyn Figlar
Steven Funk
Wendy Grills
Lori Guglielmini
Joseph and Margaret Hayes
Linda Hofman
Allison Holland
Edward Homlstrom
Stanley JasiczekMarguerite Johel
Ken and Julie Lampe
Robert Legge
Mary Lewis
Robert and Nacy McIntosh
Zachary Martin
Karen Moreno-Sayles
William Myers
Michael Oliver
Richard and Debra Pollak
John Rapp
Charles Rockwell
Mark Roder
St. Bernadette School
Neil Schlussel Family Foundation
Peter Shaw
Mary Ann Shaw
Jacquelyn Subbaraman
SunStar Strategic
James and Patrizia Szymkowicz
Michael Tobia
Deborah Tobin
Christopher Tovar
David Tran
Vale United Methodist Church
Celeste Vannoy
Rosa Vilarreal
Scottt and Jessica Weckstein
Richard Weeks
Paul Williams
Andrew Wilson
Woodbridge BuickGMC-Virginia
World Bank Community Connections Fund
Employees of World Bank
Michele Young

Circle of Confidence

$100 will provide four teenagers with a therapeutic counseling session at the Emergency Shelter, or it can provide three weeks of food for a young mother and her child at AYM.

Lynn Adell
Kathy Albarado
Wanda Alexis Alexander
American Decorating Center
Jean_Philippe Andre
Laura Andrukaitis
Joseph Angello
Rosann Armour
Mark Asselin
Peter Barrien
Kent Bauer
Raymond Baxter
Maria Bianchi
Beverly and Marilyn Blois
Deborah Blyskal
Mark and Krista Boezi
Travis Bourne
Mary Kay Brudnicki
The Buckley Family
Marcia Burden
Rosevelt Burden
Alexandra Sasha Cannon
Deborah Cochran
John Coleman
Coummunity Foundation for the National
Capital Region
Fiona Corso
Patrick daily
Paul and Randi Deschamps
Jo DiGiovanni
Corbin and Marianne Donnini Mills
Lilian Dorka
Gabriel Duenas Moontano
Claudia Dulmage
Sonya Elling
Christine Filippone
Celeste Fiordimondo
Robert Finkelstein
Laurel Fredrickson
Cherie Furlow
Valerie Garten
Martin Gaviola
Kathleen Glassman
Nancey Glynn
Linda Gooden
A.J and M.E. Guernica
Francisca Gunawan
Nancy Hamm
Robin Helm
Marilyn Hill
Thomas Hirsch
HP Company Foundation
Dale and Janet Houser
Seat Houts
Karen Hurly
Kathleen Juhring
Elsie Kappler
Dave and tana Keeffe
Nestor King
Styliani Korre
Borislava Kostava
Ineal Knowlton
David Kriete
Mary Laverty
Jesse Lawder
Andres Londono Tarra
Gary McCarthy
Robert McCarthy
McCormick and Company, Inc.
robert McGill
Richard Madlener
Rita Melhem
Linda Messina
Marcia Michaels
Saunders Miller
Patrick and Dawn Moyna
Premlata Nair
Douglas Navarro
Gloria Navaro
Network Stars
John Neumann
Michael Nepi
Judith Olson
John Parsell
Marlene Perez
Anne Petera
Donna Pettinato
Stephanie Phillips
Ellen Pollak
W.R. and Anne Prosser
Swee Boon Robert Quek
Marjorie Rodda,Hariet Wang, Nancy Vahedean,
Peggy Rodda
Alternative Spring Break of Saginaw Valley
State University
Alejandra Shaw
Kevin and Catherine Shriner
Gracia Sorenson
Patricia Sparrel
Stanley Martin Homes
Howard and Cynthia Stone, III
James david Tackett
Toni Townes-Whitley
Mary Wall
Charlotte and Julia Ware
William Weeks
Thomas and Marnie Wheatley
Arabella Wright



2010 Circle of Giving

Circle of Hope

$1,000 provides five teenagers with safe shelter, food, and 24-hour support for one night each at the Emergency Shelter, or it can provide six weeks of counseling and support for a young mother at AYM.

Alloy Family Foundation
Richard and Valerie Allridge
Angels Network
Annandale United Methodist Church
Argon St, Inc
Association Management Group
Kathy Barnes
Elizabeth Bennett
George and Debra Bergeris
Patricia Bickley
Boeing Employees Community Fund of the Capital Area
Phillip Brininstool
Burger King
N.Rabab Butti
Capital One
Cochran & Owen LLC
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares Foundation
Mark and Deborah Harsch Colley
Community Foundation of the National Capital Region
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia
Dorothea Copeland
Dominion Foundation
During Family Foundation
Episcopal church of Women of the Holy Comforter
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund
Franks Family Fund Foundation
Jeff and Lisa Franzen
Freddie Mac Foundation
George Washington University Panhellenic
Mary Lou Dunford
Giving Circle of Hope
Sherman and Alana Glass
Greenberg & Traurig, LLP
GTSI Corp
Pamela Harmon and Timothy Muris
The Haspel Foundation
Rick Holzheimer
Po Huang
Ignited Discovery
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, The Mid- Atlantic Staes Inc.
Lynn Lachenmyer
Gerrard and Kathlynn Lear
Lewinsville Presbyterian Church
Lytle Family Foundation
Bruce and Rita MacDonald
The Macerich Company
David and Donna Mastran
Lisa Moffett
Navigant Consulting
Martha & Patricia Olan Reyna
Amy Owen
Julie Panglinan
Oakton High School Lacrosse Players
OneVoice Communications
PNC Bank
Rick Rahim
Reed Smith, LLP
Richard and Debra Pollak
Rotary Club of Tyson's Corner
Rotary Club of Vienna
SAIC
SMI Foundation
St. Alban's Episcopal Church
St. Dunstan's Episcopal Church
St. Francis Episcopal Church
St. John's Episcopal Church
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
St. Thomas' Episcopal Church Women
Hailey Slaton
Teel Construction
Troutman Sanders
Mark and Christine Schiponi
Vienna Presbyterian Church
Rosa Villarreal
Watt, Tieder, Hoffar and Fitzgerald, LLP
Ada and Albert M. Wibel
Laura Wood
Employees of World Bank
World Bank Community Connections Fund

Circle of Promise

$750 provides one month of counseling and support for a young mother at AYM plus two weeks of food for a mother and child, or it can provide safety, supervision, food and counseling for two youth during a one-year period at the Safe Youth Project.

William Albright
Anthony Bazzini
Paul Browning
Jack and Jan Clark
Country Club of Fairfax, 18th Hole Golf Association
Mary Lou Dunsford and Mazen Afifi
Samuel and Gordana Earp
Kokoon
Sylvia Jurek
Kenneth and Magnolia Mobley
Charles Rockwell
St. John's Episcopal Church
Christopher Wilson

Circle of Courage

$500 will provide 10 teenagers with therapy and counseling during their two-week stay at the Emergency Shelter, or it can provide 50 young people with counseling sessions in Alternative House after-school programs.

Apple Federal Credit Union
Beverly Baird
Peter and Cherry Baumbusch
Deborah and George Bergeris
Roosevelt Burden
Sharon Burlas
Christin Cho
Clifton Community Woman's Club
Richard Desanti
Patrick and Roberta Dewar
Regina Dragoi
Brenda Eich
Encompass Design Build
Patricia Farrell
Frank and Company, PC
Freedom High School, Future Business Leaders Club
Martin Gaviola
Georgetown University Wellness Center and Law Center
Richard and Mary Gergely
Ann Guido
Donald and Jean Heim
Paul and Jean Huang
Yvette Johnson
John Kelleher
Norma Kim
Sharon Kershbaum
Julie Lampe
Andres Londono Tarra
Nicolas and Rebecca Manicone
William McAteer
Robert McCarthy
Scott Murphy
Jefferson and Heather Norton
Martha Olan Reyna
Julia Olree
Ortiz Construction
Asron Padilla
Jonathan Perkes
The Potomac School
Gary and Barbara Roberts
John Rogers
Helen Rothfuss
Sean Ryan
SBIS
James Scampavia and Cheryl Takemoto
Seneca One Finance, Inc
Services of America, LLC
SHARE, Inc
Shiner Roofing
Fern Starke
Paul and Laurie Scudder
Jeff Smeraglinolo
Maria Subbaraman
Tap Here! Technologies LLC
Temple Rodef Shalom Sisterhood
ThinkGeek.com
Lisa Trombley
Vienna Women's Club
Rosa Villarreal
Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP
Richard Weeks
Theresa Wilks
Women's Club of McLean
Tim and Mary Ann Wray
Robert Williams
Charmain Woods
Zeta Associates

Circle of Inspiration

$250 will provide five therapy sessions for a young mother at AYM, or it can provide healthy snacks to children in Alternative House after-school programs for five weeks.

Marlon Abel
Magid and Linda Abraham
Steven Abrahams
AIDP, DC Metro Chapter
Laura Andrukaitas
Suzanne Baggett
Robert and Laura Barlow
Curtis and Christine Bartell
Alliance Bank
Bill and Brenda Buckley
Annandale United Methodist Church - United Methodist Women
Beta Signa Phi, Xi Alpha Omega Chapter
Earving Blythe
Paul Browning
Robert and Marie Cecil
Kathryn Campbell
Elia Christiansen
Michael Clark
Clifton Presbyterian Church
Kevin Davis
Scott and Joda Coolidge
Dennis Courtney
Cyclone Enterprises, Fresh and Fruity
The Dadra Fund
Thomas and Maria Dailey
Kevin and Aimee Davis
Timothy and Albion Dickson
Episcopal Church Women, Diocese of VA
Gabriel Duenas Montano
Netstream Communications, LLC
Marilyn Figlar
Roger Ford
The Foreman Family
Jackie Freeland
Douglas Gauthier

Robert and Amy Gillespie
Laurel Glassman and William Neff
Linda Gooden
Norman and Christine Grandstaff
Edouard and Allison Grandstedt
Gary and Christine Grindler
Lori Guglielmini
Laura Hoernig
Rick Holzheimer
Jeffrey Hirsch
Kathleen Juring
Thomas Kouhsari
Main Street Bank
Susan Martin
Gary McCarthy
Fritz and Suzanne McDougall
Mary McGinlay
Robert and Nancy McIntosh
Mark Merrill
John Mink
MOMS Club of Chantilly
MOMS Club of Clifton/Centreville-South
David Moore
Ann Moran and Nicholas Hamisevicz
Museum of Handbags Foundation
Netstream Communication
Premlata Nair
Sally O'Brien
Mark Ordan
Samuel Ortiz Vargas
John Parsell
Adrian Pawluk
Michael and Kimberly Policicchio
David and Mary Pope
Raytheon AWIPS Program
Deborah Regan

Dwight Richardson
David Riso
Sandra Robertson
Sallie Robinson
Mark Roder
Christopher Rosen
Tony Round and Toni Ingram
Rotary Clubb of Dunn Loring
Andrew Ryan
Robert Schleckser
Cory Scott
David and Sandra Sellers
Sally Sibley
Linda Southern
Patricia Sparrell
Fern Stark
Judith Stehling
Brian Taylor
TD Ameritrade
Deborah Tobin
Matthew and Lynn Toloczko
Christopher Tovar
Anthony Thompson
Andrew Turner
Dr. Michael Twigg
Utica Contracting, Inc.
Larry Valez
Vienna Lions Club
Mary Wall
Nico West
Gadi Weinreich
Debijo Wheatley
Teressa Wittig
WMAC-APA, Inc.
Donald and Stacey Wood
Steven Woodburn
Koichi Yamaguchi
Larry Yatso
Beth Yingling and Charles Edwards

Circle of Confidence

$100 will provide four teenagers with a therapeutic counseling session at the Emergency Shelter, or it can provide three weeks of food for a young mother and her child at AYM.

Abilene Christian University
Action Coach
Roberto and Jennifer Alegre
Joseph Angello
Ameriprise Financial
Lauren Amodeo
Jean Philippe Andre
Elena Albamonte
Arlington Business and Civic Circle
Charles and Laura Bachman
Kay Ballard
Farideh Bakhtiari
Charles Ball
Crystal Banks
Lynard Barnum
Bell Ridge Farm
Amelia Bennett
Ann Bertola
Renee Blackshear
William Blaise
Beverly and Marilyn Blois, Jr.
Deborah Blyskal
Anne Bracken
Mark and Karin Brown
Stephanie Brunhofer
Marvin and Libby Burge
David and Elise Brunori
Wes Callender
Kirk & Lynn Carpenter
Meghan Casanova
Margaret Chappelle
Haygen Checkosky
William and Sigita Clark
Teri Cochrane
David Patterson & Gina Cocomello
Lawrence Comella
Fiona Corso
Jenna Culp
Customink.com
Kristin Danielson
David Danner
Anne Dean
Susan and Samuel Hazelett Diamond
Salvatore DiMauro
Daniel Dotson, Jr.
Douglas Doughty
Jennifer Durgin
Thomas Durst
Kathleen Erdy
Charles Ehrenfried
Brenda Ebling
Charles and Marjorie Edwards
John and Jenny Gunderman Eltzroth
Mark and Janice Emery
Tracey Epstein
Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Falter
Thomas and Marylou Feehan
Robert Finkelstein
Margarita Forster
Fowlkes Insurance Services, Inc.
Michael Fragola
Robert and Judith Frederico
Cheri Furlow
Charles and Marianne Garrett
John and Joy Gilstrap
Nancy Glynn
Robert Giodano
Theodore Goldberg
Melissa Goldfarb
Sandeep Goli
Steven Goossens
Rhonda Goudy
Tameka Greer
Wendy Grills
Greater McLean Republican Womens Club
Sean and Cynthia Grimaldi
Growth Catalyst, LLC
Neil Gooden
Anava Grabowski
Sally Guise
Lars and Meridith Gustafsson
Robert Hanson
Joseph and Margaret Hayes
Jim and Michele Hegel
Bonnie Hershberg
Jacqui Higgins
Marilyn Hill
Thomas Hirsch
Ivan Hodge & Julia Tesorieno
Kathryn and James Lynch Holland
Edward Holmstrom
Kelly Horton
Winonna Holton
Honeywell Hometown Solutions
Richard and Katherine Horan
HP Company Foundation
Dale and Janet Houser
Sean Houts
Robert Hummel and Nori Huckabay
Anastasia Indovina
International Monetary Fund
Michael Jaffe
Christine Jarrell
Marguerite Jennell and Ronald Loy
Theodore Lutz
Dianne Jones
Franklin Jordan
Robert and Lynette Kaufman
Robin Kealy
Del. Mark Keam
Tara Kelley
Sara Kestler
Bill Kirkpatrick
Charles King
Borislava Kostova
Margaret Krusell and Eric Nelson
Langley Hill Friends Meeting
Lisa Porlato Le Donne
Peter Lee & Damee Hwang
Tara Laymon
Scott Lee
Robert Legge
Mark and Amy Lucky
Larry Lutz
Lisa Madden
Richard Madlener
Diane Marschall
Virginia Marra
Terry Mayo
Donald and Eva McFalls
Edward Mehringer
Alyson McGill
John and Deanna McGranahan
Raymond McGraw
Rev. Deborah McKinley & Rev. David Rich
Stephen and Laura Mealy
Dinesh and Meera Mehta
John and Ann Meenan
Meta Switch Networks
Diana Mette
MGM Service Company
Marcia Michaels
John & Jumana Misleh
Pastor John and Lynette Mitchell
Barbara Moody
Nicholas Moor
Gabriel Montano
Ruth Nehlsen
Doug Nguyen
Favanak Naghavi
Caroline Najarro
Heidi Newman
Alexandra Noel
Thomas and Charlotte Noorwood
Northern Virginia Handcrafters Guild
Lynne Olden
Andrea Olson
Orange Hunt Eelementary School, Sunshine Staff
Richard and Marie Ordeman
Melissa Overbay
Anne Patera
Allan Paul
Ann Prosser
Ellen Pollak
Ellen Polyak
Mr. and Mrs. Nick Popescu
Debra Reach
Mario and Sandy Rebello
Craig Reifstack and Patricia Remacle
Dennis and Christina Rice
Jody Rosenberg
Shannon Russell
Alberto Quintero
Leon Radomsky
John Rapp
Denise Robb
Gary and Barbara Roberts
Scott Santiago
The Scarborough Family
Dawn Schaeffer
Jorn and Vilde Schumann
Fabiola Seward
Alejandra Shaw
Mary Ann Shaw
Daniel and Eileen Shaw
Jose Sniezek
Carol Spisak
St. Barnabas' Episcopol Church
St. John Neumann Church
Jeb and Michelle Stoffel
Margaret Snyder
Alan Suan
James and Patrizia Szymkowicz
A. and S. Tabassi
Tod and Monica Talley
Claudia Taskier
Lisa Thomas
Meghan Tinker
William & Stephanie Todd
Jeff and Susan Topeleski
Janet Townsend
David Tran
John and Barbara Treanor
Carolina Valle
Amee Vermilye
Vienna Help, LLC
Richard and Jane Vodra
Michael Wattleworth
William Weiss
Donna Whalen
Lewis and Nancy Wharton
Angela Whittenburg
Douglas and Jeanne Williams
Andrew Wilson
Paul Williams
David and Bonnie Wilson
Richard Woods
Daniel Worley
Karen Wrege