Upcoming Events
Training & Events
Past Events
April 18, 2008
Denim Day

February 18-24, 2008
Pasco County Fair
For the first time Sunrise had a booth at the fair.  Volunteers/employees gave out pens, highlighters, wristbands and candy to fair goers.  The booth was comprised of displays
and information about domestic violence, sexual assault, healthy relationships and other
related topics.  You could also enter a drawing to win a $25.00 gift certificate to our
Solutions Thrift Store.  We are pleased to announce the  Pat Pike was the winner of the
drawing.  

December 4, 2007
Peace Breakfast
The Peace Breakfast is a major fund-raising event for Sunrise.  It was held at Tampa
Bay Golf & Country Club and was well attended.  The speaker was Kelly Otte who is the Executive Director of the United Partners for Human Service, a Tallahassee Coalition of
more than 80 human service agencies, and is the President of Action Consulting, which
provides management training and staff development for nonprofit agencies.

October 25, 2007
11th Annual Candlelight Vigil
The candlelight vigil was held on the west lawn of Florida Hospital Zephyrhills and honored victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.  There was food,
music/poetry, awards and guest speakers that included current/past participants who
spoke about how domestic violence affected their lives.  It was extremely moving for
those who came to the event.























October 18, 2007
Wine Tasting & Silent Auction benefiting Sunrise
The event  featured wines from "A Time for Wine" and heavy hors d'oeuvres by
Papa Joes Italian Restaurant.  Proceeds benefited Sunrise.

October 16, 2007
Pasco-Hernando Community College (East Campus)
The college in partnership with Sunrise sponsored a Community  Awareness Fair at
the Dade City Campus.  Representatives from local community organizations and
businesses had booths at the fair and provided information on their services.






















October 3, 2007
Saint Leo University
10:00 - 11:00 AM (Project Kickoff)
The event featured the Verizon Wireless Clothesline, a Living Art Project and included a survivor's testimonial.

September 8, 2007
Whispering Oaks 5K Cross Country Race & 2 Mile Fun Walk
benefiting Sunrise of Pasco County, Inc.
It was a good turn out and fun for all those who participated. Medals and trophies were handed out to the winners.  Karina Abdul won the 5k Race -- Congratulations Karina.  A
thank you to everyone who volunteered at the event.

August 15, 2007
OUTREACH GRAND OPENING - Sunrise kicked off the 25 year Anniversary with a ribbon cutting by the Greater Dade City Chamber of Commerce for the new Outreach Building.  
The building will provide counseling and advocacy services to adult and child survivors
of domestic and sexual violence.  In addition, the Rape Prevention Education program
is housed from this building.   
Ribbon Cutting
Mayor Proclamation
Penny Morrill acknowledging donors
Guests at Ribbon Cutting
May 13, 2008
12th Annual Mother's Day Benefit
Take Back the Night:  A Women's Blues Revue
The monies raised from this event will be donated to 5 domestic violence agencies in the area.
5:00 - 9:00P
Location: Skipper's Smokehouse in Tampa
Ticket Cost:  $7.00 Advance/$10.00 at the Door
For more information click here for press release or call Sunrise @ (352) 521-3358.

May 19, 2008
CQI Meeeting
9:00 AM
For more information please call (352) 521-3358.

May 28, 2008
Pasco County Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team Meeting
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location:  Pasco County Courthouse (Dade City) - 2nd floor conference/training room next to room 211
For more information please call (352) 521-3358.

June 4, 2008
East Pasco County Domestic & Sexual Violence Task Force Meeting
Location:  Pasco County Courthouse (Dade City) - 2nd floor conference/training room next to room 211
3:00P - 5:00P
For more information please call (352) 521-3358.

June 7, 2008
An Old Fashioned New England Clam Bake - featuring fresh seafood shipped live directly from New England
Location:  American Legion Hall - 37745 Church Ave., Dade City
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM (choose your seating 5:00 PM or 7:00 PM)
Cost:  $75.00 Per Person
For more information click here  please call (352) 521-335

June 18, 2008
Bullying – Beyond the School Yard  - 7th Annual “The American Dream” Congress
will be held to raise awareness on the issue of bullying, the impact it has on the community, and how to create a community-wide approach to bullying prevention.
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location:  Center for the Arts at Wesley Chapel High School - 30651 Wells Rd. Wesley
Chapel, FL 33544 (Dress casually and bring a sweater. A box lunch will be provided).
For more information and registration form click here  or call (352) 521-3358.