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Sarah's House next fundraiser is the annual Dinner-Dance and Auction at Kingman Elks Lodge on November 10th 2007, please see the Events page for more information.

Two previous events in 2007: the Golf tournament in May raised $8,000 with a further pledge of $1,000 from Wal-Mart to come and the Diamond & Denim Dinner Auction at Yellow Pine Ranch in August raised $24,144 for Sarah's House.

Hopefully the next event can push the funds up to an even higher level to continue the good work at Sarah's House.

An article published in the Kingman Miner on October 25th 2007 (see photo of Director Sheila King left and Victim Advocate Kim Gilbert in the forensic exam room) describes the important work carried out at Sarah's House. Click on the link below to see for yourself.

Arizona State Governor officially dedicated the new Sarah's House Center on April 19 2007.

The annual fundraiser for Sarah's House at the Valle Vista Golf Club was held on Saturday May 5th 2007.

During April 2007 Director Sheila King supported by Volunteer Advocates and Board Members has been fundraising at Denny's restaurant in Kingman in aid of Sarah's House.

Governor Janet Napolitano will attend the Grand Dedication of Sarah's House Child and Family Advocacy Center in Kingman on Thursday April 19 2007. 

Sarah's House was recently presented with a donation of $2000 from the American Woodmark Foundation  in Kingman. The photo shows : American Woodmark Finishing Manager Joey Matthews (left)  and HR Manager Deborah Skomski (right) presenting the check to Sheila King Director of Sarah's House (center).

It is all systems go for the forthcoming Annual Blue Riband event in Kingman - the Sarah's House Dinner and Dance on Saturday November 11th...all tickets have been sold so let the fun begin....

Thanks to the generosity and suport of the community in Mohave County, the Annual Dinner Dance for Sarah's House raised over $40,000. Board Members of Sarah's House Foundation turned out in numbers to support the event and the group photo shows:
Back row - left to right: Kelly Shuffler, Bill Ekstrom and Nancy Speer.
Middle row left to right: Tom Sheahan, Darla Elliot, Tina Goldberg, Nicole Ott, Jaime Cilladi, Meagan Dunton and Julie Nielsen.
Front row left to right: Tawny Charlesworth, Monica Gates, Nora Speer, Sheila King and Coylynn Colbaugh.

The new Sarah's House facility is completed and now occupied. One of the splendid features of the Center is the Children's Playroom with a series of beautiful murals of Noah's Ark and individual creatures...

The new Sarah's House at 1770 Airway Avenue, Kingman is now up and running...

With the kind agreement of MTC - Arizona State Prison inmates have been helping with the new Sarah's House by building the perimeter wall.

Bisio Training Ltd, (see www.bisio.co.uk) an established investigative training company in Bristol, England has donated this website in partnership with Uxella Ltd (www.uxella.com)  an internet website design company also based in the South West of England.

Frank Waghorn, director of Bisio Training, said " We are pleased to support Sarah's House in providing a website which will assist this much needed and valuable Family Advocacy Forensic Support and Crisis Center in Kingman and wish Sheila and the Friends of Sarah's House every success for the future".

The 2006 Annual Golf Tournament at Valle Vista Golf Club on May 6th was an outstanding success. Director Sheila King reports that when all promises are met the amount raised will be $9200 - 'awesome' indeed. Many thanks go to Sheila in her tireless efforts to make the day a success and to all those who participated.