the finery

Recently I had a fascinating conversation with a pastor regarding fund raising. We were exploring solutions to raise money for a lot of with the programs the church really wants to implement. Because of my knowing of synergy, I suggested that working with another charity will be a way to expand their donor base, improve their exposure and broaden their appeal. Comedian and radio personality Patrice O'Neal died at 41 with a New York-area hospital on Tuesday morning because of a stroke he suffered back in October after having a long battle with diabetes. Patrice O'Neal is survived by his wife, Vondecarlo Brown, his stepdaughter, Aymilyon, his sister, Zinder, and the mother, Georgia.