Join us to help raise funds for Red Bird Ministries' grief support programs during
a time to remember.
Friday, August 2, 2024
at 6:30 pm in the evening
St. Pius X Catholic Church
600 Kaliste Saloom Rd
Lafayette, LA
Red Bird Ministries relies on the generosity of our partners, communities, and supporters to transform grief and loss to hope and healing for parents who have experienced the loss of a child.
Please mark your calendars and plan to attend an evening of good food, drinks, and fellowship. In addition, there will be a live auction, fun activities, a Benefit Boutique pop-up shop, and much more.
Red Bird Ministries is delighted to introduce your mistresses of ceremonies, The Can I Get An Amen Podcast Hosts, Kristi Fredieu and Kayla Stansbury
This wildly popular podcast started locally in Acadiana in September of 2019. The goal of Can I Getta Amen was to spread light through a relatable podcast as we share ordinary stories highlighting extraordinary wisdom, courage, and hope.
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2024 Key Note Speaker
Jeff Schiefelbein
Jeff is a culture expert and nationally recognized motivational speaker with a passion for human formation and innovation. Jeff lives in Irving, Texas, with his wife and their seven kids.
Jeff earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Texas A&M University. During college, Jeff developed and launched the nation’s largest college safe-ride program to reduce drunk driving, CARPOOL. Jeff also co-hosts a live radio show and the religiously funny hit podcast, The BeatiDudes.
Before Undivided Life, Jeff co-founded 5, an energy advisory firm, where he designed and implemented a culture architecture that propelled the firm to numerous accolades for growth, culture, innovation, and leadership. Jeff began his energy career at First Choice Power, where he served in several roles, including Vice President of Sales.
Personal Awards: National Daily Point of Light Award, Texas Governor’s Volunteer Service Award, Texas A&M University 12 Under 12 Young Alumni Spotlight
Kindly RSVP
Reserve your tickets, tables, and sponsorship by July 22, 2024
Individual Ticket
$100.00
Table
Starting at $1,000.00 - Remembrance Table
(Table of 8)
Includes all-you-can-drink-and-eat Wine and beer!
Sponsorship Opportunities
Your support delivers the greatest impact and visibility leading up to, throughout, and following Red Bird Ministries Annual Fundraising Event.
Sponsors and their guests are invited to enjoy entertainment, dine on award-winning chef cuisine, participate in fun activities, shop a Benefit Boutique Pop Up, and so much more.
Contact Brittany Primeaux, at teamsupport@redbird.love or by calling 337.223.2019
Sponsorship Opportunities
Kindly consider becoming a sponsor to help Red Bird Ministries fulfill its mission to ensure every bereaved family receives the support they need and deserve.
For sponsorship details, hover over the Sponsor title or download the Sponsorship Packet.
Checks made payable to Red Bird Ministries and mailed to 217 S. Main St., Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
Through every season of sorrow and healing, Red Bird Ministries remains a faithful companion, offering families the hope, support, and spiritual care they need to move forward with grace.
As a Remembrance Sponsor of our signature fundraising event, you’ll enjoy the following premium benefits while making a meaningful impact:
Table Sponsor Experience
Eight (8) complimentary tickets to the event, featuring a reserved sponsor table in a prime location of your choice.
Admission for eight (8) to a private reception at 6:00 PM, including complimentary signature cocktails and early access to live auction items.
Memorial Recognition
A specially designated table will be set up in loving memory of your cherished child.
The table will serve as a heartfelt tribute, adorned with personalized elements such as a photo, a meaningful memento, or an item of significance that represents your child’s life and legacy.
Digital and Print Exposure
Recognition in the Red Bird Ministries’ newsletter, distributed to over 43,000 individuals and businesses.
One third page recognition in the event program.
Featured acknowledgement on Red Bird Ministries' social media and website.
Together, we can transform heartbreak into hope, ensuring every grieving family feels seen, supported, and surrounded by a community that cares.
As a Healing Heart Sponsor of our signature fundraising event, you’ll enjoy the following premium benefits while making a meaningful impact:
Event Admission
Two (2) complimentary tickets to the event
Promotional Opportunity
The chance to provide a promotional item or marketing material for inclusion in the swag bag.
Digital and Print Exposure
Recognition in the Red Bird Ministries’ newsletter, distributed to over 43,000 individuals and businesses.
Recognition in the Soiree program.
Featured acknowledgement on Red Bird Ministries' social media and website.
We walk closely with families through every stage of grief, offering the wisdom of Our Mother Church and the compassionate support they need to begin healing—meeting them where they are and helping them find hope in the midst of sorrow.
As a Wings of Hope Sponsor of our signature fundraising event, you’ll enjoy the following premium benefits while making a meaningful impact:
Event Admission:
Two (2) complimentary tickets to the event
Digital and Print Exposure
Recognition in the Red Bird Ministries’ newsletter, distributed to over 43,000 individuals and businesses.
Recognition in the Soiree program.
Featured acknowledgement on Red Bird Ministries' social media and website.
In Loving Memory
Program Ad
Birdie Bucks
For those attending the Soiree, purchase your Birdie Bucks and take part in our auction for chances to win exciting prizes such as Paintball with a Priest, Dinner for 10 with Fr. Chester at L’Eveche, and more.
“Jesus, you are the star that leads me on.”
— St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Event Chairs
The Red Bird Team
Board of Directors
Ryan & Kelly Breaux
Vice President and President
Janet Morein Wood
Board Chair
Kathy Purpera
Spiritual Advisor
Colette Billeaud Smith
Treasurer
Sr. Kathryn Maney, M.S.
Remember Advisor
RT Delhomme
Funeral Advisor
Neal Angelle
Legal Advisor
Edith Ray
Counseling Clinical Advisor
Brandi McKnight
Community Engagement Advisor
John Miller
Business Advisor
Pam Stanford
Leader Formation Advisor
Our Event Partners
Floral Decor Sponsor
Dr. Jason and Kerrie Bourque
Catering Sponsor
Mistress of Ceremony Sponsor
Auction Sponsors
Community and Supporting Sponsors
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St. Pius Catholic Church
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Dr. Daniel Bourque
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Bruce and Stacy Montesano
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Critical Care Newborn Services
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John and Dana Miller
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Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
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Chuck and Janet Wood
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Daniel and Mary Viator
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St.Martin de Tours & Maris Stella Classical Academy
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Rose and John Miller
Healing Heart and Wings of Hope Sponsors
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Corey Grimley
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Taylor and John Angelle
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Louisiana Corporate Consultants
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Dr. and Mrs. John F. Anderson
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St. Michael the Archangel - Aurora, CO
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Michelle and David Simon
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Cliff and Allison Burke
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Heberts of Henderson
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Ellen Wright