ESCAPE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER 2007 ANNUAL REPORT BOARD OF TRUSTEES

PRESIDENT Ray Albrecht Counsel, Enterprise Products Operating, L.P. Voices. We all have them. PAST PRESIDENT Clay A. Jackson Spencer Stuart Tragically, many thousands of men and women use their voices to shame, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BOARD OF TRUSTEES Gail Creech Graig Alvarez insult, exploit and abuse children. Voices like theirs will damage children Community Volunteer Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP David Ferdman Diane Bailey, Ph.D. President & CEO, CYRUSONE Psychologists & Associates for a lifetime – and they will almost certainly become abusers themselves. Gerald Franklin Michael Cole President, G. Franklin Agency, Inc. ESCAPE/Exchange District Gulf Ronnie Hagerty Betty Cox, Ph.D. Director of Community Relations, Professor, Texas Southern University United Way of the TX Gulf Coast Mimi Dinh You can use your voice to change this reality and transform the future of J. Boyd Heath III President, Mikel Marketing, LLC Chairman & CEO, Network Intern'l Marjorie Evans boys and girls in – and their children, and their children. It sounds Richard S. Figueroa Chairman, Universal Weather Asst. VP, CPA, CFM, Merrill Lynch Hon. Eva M. Guzman Joel Mohrman Justice 14th District Court of Appeals impossible, but it’s true. There’s a place in Houston dedicated to teaching Attorney at Law, McGlinchey Stafford Joan Schnitzer Levy John D. Schiller, Jr. Community Volunteer mothers and fathers, foster parents and grandparents the skills needed to raise President & CEO, Energy XXI Larry McAfee Pamela J. Penny CFO, U.S. Physical Therapy Senior VP of Finance, Kerry Mazoch and care for their children in appropriate ways. It’s the only place of HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. VP, Genesis Crude Oil, L.P. Kim Padgett President, The Padgett Group its kind. It’s called ESCAPE Family Resource Center. Stephen Rife VP of Lending, Sterling Bank Ivana M. Shumberg Shumberg & Associates Stephen R. Skeeter In ESCAPE classes, caregivers learn how to communicate with instructive, Office Head Marsh USA Inc. Scott Talley constructive words instead of hurtful criticisms or, in too many cases, belts President, Consumer Guide and fists. They learn how to control their impatience and rage. How to respect their children as individuals with rights and feelings instead of property to be manipulated and abused.

Make a statement that will begin to stop the cycle of child abuse. Start with your wallet. Start right now. Chief Executive Officer

Board President As I write this letter, I can hear the voices of colleagues outside my office who are at work advancing our vital mission. In my memory, I can hear the words of our Early in my tenure as president, I was awakened by the voice on the grateful clients – men, women and children – whose lives have been changed by radio describing the arrest of a 19-year-old who had, in a fit of anger the work ESCAPE does. and frustration, thrown an infant across the room, resulting in her death. I was certain then, as I am now, that this young man and the infant girl If our classroom walls could talk, they’d pour out the anguish expressed as men and would not be the statistic they now are if he had taken the courses women begin to share their stories, and then the confidence and empowerment offered by ESCAPE. Fortunately, ESCAPE reaches many who benefit adults gain as they learn skills for constructive parenting and relationship building. from its programs. I can still hear the voice of a teenage girl I met outside They’d also share about our children, who week to week talk about the extraordinary ESCAPE one early morning. She was waiting for the building to open changes they’re experiencing at home. How lunches are being made for them. as she had arrived early for her last program, and she described her How fathers are kneeling, listening, and talking in softer, more empathetic voices. excitement at graduating and all she had learned to help her raise her How families are being transformed by ESCAPE’s people and curriculum. 4-year-old child. We have heard from many fathers, mothers and children this year who share their gratitude and tell us of the reduction of stress, What a privilege it is to be a part of this! We’re building and equipping In Fiscal Year increased communication between parents and children, and the families in ways that are shaping the future of our city. Perhaps no 2007, ESCAPE strengthening of their family bond. person or program can eradicate the verbal, physical and sexual abuse delivered 213 of children, but the people and programs of ESCAPE are making a I have been honored to serve as president and want to thank all of our remarkable difference. programs, supporters, teachers and staff who give ESCAPE the opportunity to turn serving 4,457 that voice from “I didn't know how to deal with it.” to “Thanks for teach- Every donation we receive is put toward supporting and furthering this ing me a better way to raise my child.” work. And every donor – from the 11-year-old who gives $3 to the parents and foundation that gives $300,000 – is genuinely appreciated. From children. everyone at ESCAPE, I thank you for your support. You contributions are making a difference in the today, and will for generations to come.

Raymond Albrecht President Board of Trustees Lidya K. Osadchey Chief Executive Officer

2 3 ESCAPE EQUIPS FAMILIES WITH LANGUAGE FOR CHANGE.

In 1983, area chapters of The National Exchange Club founded ESCAPE intolerable. Families in a time of flux may act and speak CIRCLE OF LOVE Family Resource Center as part of a national project to prevent child impulsively with hurtful words and behaviors. Building Many primary caregivers of children are not birth New Beginnings was designed to strengthen families mothers and fathers but grandparents, aunts, uncles and abuse and neglect. The name ESCAPE stands for Exchange Supported who are experiencing serious conflicts in the ongoing other family members. Being given the responsibility Child Abuse Prevention Effort and honors those founders. A 501 (c) 3 transitions during and after divorce. Parents meet of taking care of a relative’s children can initiate together while children and teens work in groups disagreements and arguments about what’s best for a nonprofit, privately supported agency, ESCAPE is dedicated to teaching divided by age. Families reconvene at the end of each child. Talking with others who are experiencing the parents how to honor and cherish their children. Our classes open session to practice the skills they have learned. same situation can help. Circle of Love addresses dialogue among families in similar situations and provide these families ways to handle stress, the challenges of relating to CABLISPANIAN adult children, and family communication styles. with tools that are invaluable in achieving their goals and making their Sometimes it’s hard to find just the right word to family dreams come true. Parents and children alike learn communication explain your background and family of origin. Golfer DADS COUNT skills that equip them to manage life’s most challenging situations. Tiger Woods has said that when people asked him Dads often feel as though they have no say in the about his racial and cultural background, he didn’t know way their children are raised and cared for. The stress, ESCAPE receives no United Way, federal or state funding. We depend on how to answer the question. He coined the word loneliness and abandonment fathers feel after being the members of the Exchange Clubs and the generosity of individuals, “Cablinasian” to describe the rich blend of cultural separated from their children can interfere with backgrounds (white, black, American Indian and Asian) relationships and work. Dads Count helps fathers gain foundations, corporations, civic, and religious associations for the funds that he represents. a better understanding of ways to help their children necessary to carry out our mission. ESCAPE has borrowed the word coined by Woods and modified it to include the Hispanic culture, which many I now plan on setting BUILDING CONFIDENT FAMILIES Families is a course that shows parents and children how Houstonians share. The word “Cablispanian” describes The family is the first community children live in and to respect and appreciate one another. Trained facilitators an innovative new program that serves families who up discussions with learn in, and their parents are their first teachers. They teach family members skills for coping, dealing with have come to Houston from different cultures. In some my children and learn their first words from the family environment. feelings, managing anger, the importance of family cases, parents are of different races. They may even Without instruction and good role models, many parents meetings, discipline without punishment, and how come from two different cultures and find themselves listening more for find the job of raising children to be the most demanding to formulate and voice family dreams. immersed in a mainstream culture that is unlike either job they have ever undertaken. Building Confident of their own. Cablispanian classes teach parents how to their feelings and BUILDING NEW BEGINNINGS help children express ideas and feelings related to their After a divorce, family dynamics are certain to change. culture, how to recognize the unique emotional and needs. I also plan New words are introduced into the vocabulary of family developmental stages of bi-cultural children, how to members. Custody issues arise. Parents and children alike understand the concept of different value orientations, on setting up a experience stress that often feels unmanageable. Even the as well as anger management, discipline strategies and logistics of moving from one home to another can seem creating family dreams. parenting meeting with my ex to discuss the best interests of our children.

4 5 ESCAPE EQUIPS FAMILIES WITH LANGUAGE FOR CHANGE. cope with the demands of living in two homes, learn what Houston their role is as a dad, understand different parenting styles, and gain strategies of anger management when times get tough. COLLABORATORS There is a war children PARENT AIDE Houston Independent School District AGAINST children. are at risk. Benavidez Elementary ESCAPE’s Parent Aide program trains mentors who then Burbank Elementary make a one-year commitment to support parents who Crawford Elementary Where are the There were almost benefit from hands-on visitation and assistance in the home. Cunningham Elementary The Aide spends time with the family on-site and makes an Oates Elementary protestors? 26,000 cases Park Place Elementary assessment of needs. Through role-modeling, relationship Robinson Reads Elementary management and, if needed, crisis intervention, the Sutton Elementary • The leading cause of death in children opened by Child participants learn to express empathy, avoid arguments under four is child abuse. and communicate choices to their children. Other Houston Area School Districts Protective Services Deepwater JHS (Deer Park ISD) Fort Bend Educational Complex • One in twenty children suffers some form EXCEPTIONAL PARENTING in the Houston area Goodman Elementary (Fort Bend ISD) of physical abuse. Statistics show that children with disabilities are more Quail Valley Elementary (Fort Bend ISD) last year. Of these, likely to experience recurrent abuse and neglect. Parents Ridgemont Elementary (Fort Bend ISD) of children with physical or emotional differences may Townewest Elementary (Fort Bend ISD) • More than 2.5 million cases of abuse and there were at least feel “ashamed of being ashamed.” ESCAPE’s Exceptional ORGANIZATIONS neglect are reported each year. Parenting class will help these moms and dads identify Alliance to Support Hispanic Immagrants 7,000 confirmed and relieve the emotional crisis that parents raising children Casa Juan Diego Immigrant Shelter • It is believed that only 5-10 percent of the cases with disabilities experience. They’ll learn how to grieve Catholic Charities cases of physical Christus Health Southwest Community Center of sexual abuse are ever reported to authorities. the loss of their dream of having a “perfect child,” how to Cook Head Start abuse. celebrate the unique qualities of the child they have been El Puente (Bridge 1) NCI given to parent, how to plan for challenges, and ways to Fort Bend Child Protective Services The problem of child teach children to be their own best advocates. Fort Bend Family Health Center Fort Bend Women’s Center Shelter Halpin Early Childhood Education Center abuse is real and it ESCAPE is FAMILIES AND DIVORCE Harris County Child Protective Services This four-hour workshop helps parents and their children Harris County ECI Keep Pace is growing. the solution. adjust to the change of living in two households. Harris County Juvenile Probation In Families and Divorce, moms and dads learn to be Harris County Domestic Relations Office • In 2001-05, (most recent reporting year) Harris County Family Courts The harm to children is effective co-parents even during the turmoil of divorce. Hispanic Health Coalition child abuse reports have increased Children come away assured that they are loved by both Houston Area Women’s Center Shelter 28 percent in the Houston area. The tragic. The costs are parents and that they are not at fault for the divorce. Mexican Consulate number of confirmed victims climbed Families and Divorce is mandated for people who Neighborhood Centers Inc. (Bridge 1) immeasurable. The solution New Horizons Head Start are divorcing and have minor children in the Greater 11 percent. Partners for Parenting Network Task Force is in your hands. You just Houston area. Partners Resource Network Sacred Heart Catholic Church • This increase does not account for all need to act now: To delay Spring Branch Head Start Williams Trace Baptist Church of the unreported violence AGAINST is to forget! Houston’s children.

6 7 ANNUAL EVENTS ARE OUR LIFELINE TO THE COMMUNITY

ESCAPE’s Annual Celebrity Chef Benefit and British Robert Sakowitz, Wash Allan and Judy Foston, Airways/ ESCAPE Golf Classic generate more than Grace Carter and many others. Celebrities diced, half of our funding every year. The generous donations spiced, joked and grilled with more than 400 guests of time, energy, location and resources make it throughout the evening. possible for us to expand current programs and research opportunities for new ones. The 23rd Annual British Airways/ ESCAPE Golf Classic at Champions Golf Club was held on June 18, 2007. Our 26th Annual Celebrity Chef Benefit, held on For the seventh year, the event was chaired by John D. April 12, 2007, at Benihana of Tokyo, was a delicious Schiller, Jr., who helped raise more than $320,000, the success! Led by legendary chairs, Joan Schnitzer Levy second largest amount in the history of the event.

and Gerald Franklin, the event raised more than GrantPrideco, Baker Hughes, BJ Services, British Airways, Lester and Sue Smith Lynn Wyatt and Bob Allen $270,000. Sponsors included: Irvin Levy, Joan W&T Offshore and Energy XXI were the top sponsors. Alexander, Energy XXI, Suzanne and Ali Ebrahimi, The tournament was supported by more than Stanford, HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. and Exchange 60 corporate sponsors and 200 golfers, including Club of Quail Valley. This year’s National Celebrity, Halliburton, Schlumberger, Akin Gump Strauss and Debbie Reynolds, charmed guests and local celebrities Haeur, Jeffries Randall & Dewey, Spindletop, Universal such as the “Voice of the Astros” Milo Hamilton, Weather & Aviation, Network International, Apache Bob Allen, Tony Vallone, Ceron Gonzalo, Todd Corp. and Cameron, to name just a few. ESCAPE is Ramos, Edward Sanchez, Matt Musil, Tom Koch, grateful for their enthusiastic support.

Debbie Reynolds, Gerald Franklin and Todd Rames and Yolanda Adams Joan Schnitzer Levy Thanks to all of the generous friends of ESCAPE who participated in our 2007 Celebrity Chef Benefit and Golf Classic.

Energy XXI Employee Benefit Solutions Fulbright & Jaworski

8 9 STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION PROFESSIONAL STAFF

Chief Executive Officer, Lidya K. Osadchey

2007 2006* Executive Assistant to CEO, Angie T. Sheldon ASSETS Chief Operations Officer, Paul Sahlman Cash and cash equivalents $ 754,903 $ 779,922 Property and equipment 370,053 320,186 Program Manager, Melinda Garcia Certificates of deposit 539,810 413,259 Pledges receivable 82,529 149,376 Bilingual Program Specialist, Alejandra Posada Accounts receivable 25,390 2,409 Thank Parent Aide Coordinator, Sandra Willett TOTAL ASSETS $1,772,685 $ 1,665,152 Program Support Coordinator, Silvina Duchini LIABILITIES Bilingual Program Assistant, Daisy Brioso you! Accounts payable Bilingual Program Assistant, Catherine Arevalo & accrued expenses $ 8,638 $ 8,451 Bookkeeper, Rubye Tripplett NET ASSETS Grant Writer, Myron Day Unrestricted 1,350,892 1,260,310 Receptionist, Doris Williams Temporarily restricted 413,155 396,391 VOLUNTEERS

Total net assets $ 1,764,047 $ 1,656,047 Mary Albrecht Eleanor and Isabelle Mayer TOTAL LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS $1,772,685 $ 1,665,152 Mike Bowlin Jake Messinger Kim Buckert Barbara Metyko *audited Amanda Burdin Anisa Nour Bronwyn Campbell Debbie Oakley Shannon Clark Julie Peters Thank Gail Creech Ann Pipes Golf Tournament 27% Linda Elston Ann Schmalz Celebrity Chef 22% Exchange clubs 6% Kenyatta Gray Kayrena Scott Corporations 3% Foundations 20% you! April Guseman Ellie Stein Individuals/Board/Staff 5% Connie Hudgins Tracy Stein Organizations 2% Family Fees 2% Anna Jurez Evelyn Traylor Contracts 3% Other Income 6% Sandy Ladewig Giovana Van Nieuwenhuise Jack Lascar Janeene Vargas Amy Marshall Brandy Vaughn

10 11 DONORS

$75,000 AND ABOVE Network International, Inc. $2,000 AND ABOVE Liz and Gregory P. Pipkin Mr. Richard Ethun Ms. Brenda Candelet IN-KIND DONORS Laredo Hunt Club of Mexico Houston Endowment, Inc. Noble Energy, Inc. The Becker Family Foundation Ms. Franelle Rogers Eye to Eye, P.A. Mr. Jared T. Coco Las Alamedas Offshore Energy Services, Inc. Bellaire Exchange Club Ms. Regina Rogers Mr. and Mrs. Harold Farb Mr. Jack Cox Abejas Boutique Laura Mercier Cosmetics/Gurwitch $40,000 AND ABOVE Otto Candies, LLC Comcast Mr. Jakie D. Sandefer, III Freeark, Harvey, Mendillo, Dennis, Mr. Gregory A. Cox Al Torres Photography Inc. Products Spindletop Charities, Inc. Pamela and Jim Penny Marjorie E. Evans Pamela and Michael J. Schell Wuller, Cain & Murphy Ms. Suzanne Danz Alexander’s Fine Portrait Design Ms. Victoria Lewelling Mr. and Mrs. Gary R. Petersen Mr. J. Boyd Heath, III Mrs. Melissa Schnitzer Mr. Terry L. Gant Mr. Dan O. Dinges Alley Theatre Mr. David Maggard $30,000 AND ABOVE Raytheon Flight Options LLC Tara Lyn and Clay Jackson Annie and Sam Washburn Ms. Judy L. Gardiner Mr. Dennis L. Downing Asphalt Paving Magnolia House of Bellaire Stan and Gail Creech RR Donnelley Janice and Steve Lasher Diana and Conrad Weil, Jr. Greenberg & Company Ms. Silvina Duchini Backstreet Cafe Maida’s Belts & Buckles Energy XXI The Royal Bank of Scotland Julialee and James F. O’Shea Marcy Ellen Taub and Tom Wessel Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hart Mr. John A. Felker Beeson Properties/ KNA Partners Main Street Theater Exchange Club of Quail Valley Alan & Michelle Smith Foundation The Arch and Stella Rowan Mr. William D. Harvard Mr. David M. Feller Bellaire Exchange Club I. W. Marks Jewelers Exchange Club of Sugar Land State Farm Insurance Company Foundation, Inc. $250 AND ABOVE Mr. William Haws Mr. and Mrs. Steve A. Fisher Benihana of Tokyo Mr. David Miller John P. McGovern Foundation Sterling Bank Strake Foundation Ms. Nancy Ames Mr. and Mrs. Bart Hebert Mr. Steven Friedman Benjy’s Mark’s American Cuisine Vivian L. Smith Foundation Strong Pipkin Bissell & Ledyard, L.L.P. Ms. Patricia Totten Patricia and Dan Breen Mr. Michael Hendry Ms. Melinda Garcia Bikram’s Yoga College of India - Houston Massage By Jessi @ Inside Blue Salon Susman Godfrey Mrs. Jan Cernan Mr. and Mrs. Norman J. Hollier Ms. Jamie Griffiths Birkman International, Inc. Matthew Goff $20,000 AND ABOVE Turbo-Chem International $1,000 AND ABOVE Ms. Lynne A. Cornwell Mr. and Mrs. George A. Hrdlicka Mr. and Mrs. Jack C. Hollenshead Bisso Marine Co., Inc. Peggy and Kerry Mazoch Baker Hughes Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. Mr. Colbert L. Baker Mr. Brian Cowhand Dr. and Mrs. Warren Jacobs Mr. T. J. Ignas BJ Services Mikel Marketing, LLC BJ Services Vinson and Elkins, LLP Mr. W. A. Bisso, IV Julie and Mark Crosswell Mr. Stewart A. Jacobson Ms. Shayla M. Ivey Mike Bowlin Photography Mockingbird Bistro The Brown Foundation, Inc. Weatherford International Mr. Daryl D. Bohls Ms. Diane Dame Mr. Mark Y. Kamin Mr. Arthur Kaplun Brennan’s Houston Carol and Joel Mohrman GrantPrideco John L. Wortham & Son L.P. Jo Ann and George H. Brueggeman Ms. Becky J. Damone Mr. Douglas B. Kelley Mr. and Mrs. James L. Kelly British Airways Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Rockwell Fund, Inc. Compass Bank Ms. Susanne R. Dawley Ms. Jana S. Kelley Ms. Patrick A. Key Bubbles Car Wash Neiman Marcus W&T Offshore $3,000 AND ABOVE Rose and Harry H. Cullen Mr. A. Finger Mr. Kenneth Kingdon Mr. Warren Klein Buffalo Grille Network Interstate Mary and Raymond P. Albrecht Paula and Sam P. Douglass Fish City Grill The Company Ms. Kim Koydemir Casey’s Seafood Cafe Nora Anne’s Flower Shoppe $15,000 AND ABOVE BNP Paribas North America, Inc. El Paso Energy Ms. Zahava Haenosh Ms. Patricia J. Lasher Mr. and Mrs. Don R. Kreitz Cooking School The Original Trolley Co. BJ Services Company Mr. Gary Britt Dr. and Mrs. Mike Feltovich Ms. Ronnie Hagerty Mr. Stephen P. MacDonoug Ms. Charlotte O. Kula Charli’s Salone Di Bellezza The Padgett Group Elena and Gregg Davis Cal Dive International Laura and Richard S. Figueroa Mr. Roy Huffington Mr. Paul Madan Ms. Laura La Rue Tabitha Charlton William Peery St. Luke’s Episcopal Health Charities Cameron Corporation Nanette and Jerry Finger The Joe Levit Family Foundation Mr. Lee Martin Ms. Veronique Lamarche Kara and Ray Childress Pamela J. Penny The Simmons Foundation, Inc. Harry S. and Isabel C. Cameron Mr. David Fink Mr. Rudi Lechner Ms. Mary P. Martinez Mr. Derric Lerma City Kitchen The Perimeter Corporation Foundation Ms. Susan A. Glesby Ms. Karen K. Maston Mr. Dwayne L. Mason Mr. Paul M. Lonsdale Roger Clemens Foundation Perry’s Restaurant Group $10,000 AND ABOVE Connelly, Baker, Master, Wotring, Ms. Janet Gurwitch Isabelle and Eric Mayer Mr. Michael McShane Mr. Tim Macaluso The Club at Falcon Point Pizzitola’s Barbcue Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Jackson, LLP Hackett Family Foundation Ms. Allison Mitchell Ms. Melinda L. Medin Ms. Kate H. MacDougall Continental Airlines Plants N Petals The Bridgeway Charitable Foundation Mr. Bob Cress Halliburton/Global Impact National Exchange Club Foundation Mr. Kenneth Mercado Mr. Gustavo M. Malesph The Corkscrew PLS Castex Energy. Inc. Felicia and John Crowley Urmila and Ashok Kumar Mr. Bertrand Oriot Mr. Roy J. Meredith Mr. Steve Maloof Courtyard on St. James Place Polo’s Signature ConocoPhillips CyrusOne Mrs. Carmel Malkin Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Paterson Mr. Andrew W. Miller Ms. Christy L. Marple Crapitto’s Cucina Italina Premiere Swimwear, Inc. Suzanne and Ali Ebrahimi Enterprise Products Operating L.P. Marsh USA, Inc. Susan and Steven Perin Ms. Dawn Miller Ms. Sally Mason Stan and Gail Creech Mr. Bertrand Oriot El Paso Corporate Foundation Galleria Target Katina Pontikes and Monty Mr. and Mrs. Tony Ping Mr. and Mrs. Noel R. Pacheco Mr. Patrick Matusek Crowley Signs & Graphics Ragin Cajun Exchange Club of Fort Bend Greywolf Drilling Company McDannald Mr. Roger Richman Ms. Lynda M. Parsons Mr. Steven McNiff Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Rainbow Lodge The Fant Foundation Guaranty Bank Dr. and Mrs. Walter McReynolds Ms. Barbara W. Rose Mr. and Mrs. Boone Pickens Mr. David W. Mestemaker Da Camera of Houston The Regency Hotel Halliburton Energy Service, Inc. Gulf Interstate Engineering Beth and Jess Moore StarTex Power Dr. Stefan Pribil Mr. John T. Miller Darryl Murchison Design Rice Epicurean Markets HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. Lehman Brothers Northern Trust Bank Mr Jay Steinfeld Mr. Martin S. Price Ms. Darlene Miller D-Talk Ranch Rudi Lechner's Restaurant The Houston Foundation M & H Energy Services Tammy and Lee Orgeron Mr. Henri L. Tallichet Mr. Matt Pye Ms. Judy Minshew Bill Driskill Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Inc. Jeffries & Company, Inc. MBakerCorp Elizabeth and Robert K. Reeves Mr. Austin Teller Mr. Stephen C. Pugh Ms. Cheryl Scott Moore Linda Elston Design Sam Houston Race Park, Ltd. Joan Schnitzer Levy and Irvin L. Levy Peggy and Kerry Mazoch Mr. Steve Retzloff Mr. Jerry E. Thompson Mr. and Mrs. Carl R. Ray Mr. Robert J. Moore Employee Benefits Solutions Sam’s Cafe & Canyon Cafe The Enrico & Sandra di Portanova Memorial Exchange Club Susan and and Marc Schwartz Ms. Janeene Vargas Mr. Hendrik C. Reuser Mr. Jesus Morales Euphoria Coffee & Smoothies Kristi and John D. Schiller, Jr. Charitable Foundation Pogo Productions Co. Shara Fryer and Barry Silverman Mr. and Mrs. Mark White Paul Sahlman Ms. Kenda Moritz Events Sensia Studio & Japanese Day Spa The Powell Foundation Mr. Robert L. Stillwell Sumitomo Corporation of America Mr. Gary W. Williams Tom and Elli Samuels Fund of the Ms. Dorothy Nall Evin Thayer Studios Shade Restaurant Schlumberger Stuart Charitable Foundation Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Earnest W. Wotring Houston Jewish Community Ms. Betty J. Neumann Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse Wine Bar Angie T. Sheldon The Lester and Sue Smith Foundation Susman Family Foundation Ms. Janeene Vargas Ms. Judith E. Schaub Ms. Kelly Niestzche Evelyn and Gerald Franklin Sorrento Ristorante Italiano $2,500 AND ABOVE Tetra Technologies, Inc. Ms. Dana Schelstrate Dr. and Mrs. Gregory K. Oelfke Ms. Paulie Gaido Southwest Airlines $7,000 AND ABOVE ABE and RAE WEINGARTEN $100 AND ABOVE Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Schmitt Ms. Margaret Patterson Genesis Crude Oil, LP SPEC’S Liquor Kristi and John D. Schiller, Jr. Coastal Securities, L.P. $500 AND ABOVE Mr. Stephen Albert Ms. Sharon J. Schneider Mr. and Mrs. Steven T. Pellegrino Gerald Franklin Agency, Inc. Star Pizza LLP Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP Davis Petroleum Corporation Durit and Martin Aaron Mr. Steve Allaire Mr. Steven Schroeder Ms. Elizabeth A. Perkins Gittings Star Video Productions VAM USA Ann and David D. Dunlap Mr. Graig J. Alvarez Mrs. Eva Vasquez Allison Stax Research Inc. Mr. Bill Peterson The Grand 1894 Opera House Steward Cadillac Mr. Cornelius Dupre Diane L. Bailey, Ph.D. Mr. John Beeson Mr. and Mrs. John Berryman Smith Mr. and Mrs. Rudi Pijnnaken Gruber Friedman Rest Gr. L.P. Scott Talley $5,000 AND ABOVE Ray C. Fish Foundation Hon. And Mrs. James Baker Ms. Melissa Blizzard Ms. Kelly Somoza Ms. Lane Reeve Gurwitch Products/Laura Mercier Texas Golfer Media Aker Kvaerner, Inc. Evelyn and Gerald Franklin Yvonne and Ralph Baughman Ms. Wendy Buskop Mr. Jeffery S. Stocker Mr. and Mrs. Todd L. Reid Gymboree Play and Music Tiafia Aker Kvaerner Subsea, Inc. Ceron Gonzolo/Ceron JoseEber Ms. Fredricka Brecht Ms. Sharon Brock Mr. Daniel Suarez Ms. Debbie Reitz Haney & Whipple Portraits Time Warner Cable/Comcast Stanford and Joan Alexander Good Earth Foundation Mrs. Jacquelyn Clark Ms. Marsha A. Brown Mr. Bodley P. Thornton Ms. Allyn w. Risley Hart Publications Tony Mandola’s Foundation H-E-B Mr. Sig Cornelius Mr. Larry C. Burnett Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Vela Mr. Donald Rodrigue HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. Tony’s Restaurant Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Heights Exchange Club Betty Cox, Ph.D. Mr. and Mrs. Keven S. Caldarera Mr. Gary Wallace Mr. Rebecca E. Rodriguez Hilton Hotel Houston - Post Oak Tootsie’ Apache Corporation Hobby Airport Area Exchange Club Mr. Robert I. Deutser Mr. Phillip K. Caldwell Mr. Darrell M. Whitley Mr. Arthur G. Rushing Hotel Derek VENUE Baroid Fluid Services/Halliburton Robert and Pearl Wallis Knox Brenda and John H. Duncan Mr. Michael L. Campbell Mr. and Mrs. Scott Wilbanks Safeway Inc. Houston Aeros Charities Mr. Hecktor Villareal/LUCHO Energy Srvc. Foundation Enterprise Bank Mr. A. B. Carroll, Jr. Mr. Dwight Williams Mr. R. M. Shawell Houston Astros Wildcat Golf Club Chapelwood United Methodist The Lasher Company Exchange Club of Angleton Mr. M. L. Caswell Mr. Thomas J. Wilson, Jr. Ms. Angie T. Sheldon Houston Chronicle Ali Williams Church Ben & Margaret Love Foundation Exchange Club of Fort Bend Mr. and Mrs. John Coles Mr. Jack Winn Mr. and Mrs. Mark Sullivan Houston Grand Opera Chip Lewis Kathryn and George Martinez Irene Robertson and Edward Franz Mr. and Mrs. Jerid T. Colwell Ms. Renee Szabo Houston Symphony Marjorie E. Evans Foundation Jane and Lawrence W. McAfee Betty and Daniel E. Hanby Connor & Bishop Ms. Ava Taghechian Houston Zoo, Inc. Shantel and David Ferdman McGlinchey Stafford Heidenreich Lightering Services, Inc.& Mr. Louis B. Cushman OTHER Mr. Patrick F. Timmons Ice Express and Reddy Ice , Inc. PKF of Texas, PC The Marine Services Mr. Frank M. Delage Ms. Mary Beth Aspromonte Ms. Elena Tindall Innovative Images Photography Milo Hamilton Food Markets, Inc. Barbara and Charles Hurwitz Mr. Aaron J. DeLuca Ms. Belinda Aber Mr. Harold e. Turner Inside Blu Salon & Spa George and Mary Josephine Hamman J & S South Texas Holdings LP Mr. Travis A. Johhnson Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Deutser Mr. Stephen A. Alger Ms. Frances Vara Tara Lyn and Clay Jackson Foundation St. Martin’s Episcopal Church/ Joy and Joseph Kaplan Ms. Mimi Dinh Mr. Richard W. Avant Ms. Elena F. Vargas James Coney Island Mary Jo and Ronald Hatfield St. Martin’s Foundation Hon. And Mrs. Bob Lanier Mr. Jack Dinerstein Mr. Charles Bebee Ms. Christine Von Tour Mr. Michael Jarret Hercules Offshore Spencer Stuart Ms. Beth Madison Mr. Dave Diulus Mr. Allen E. Berlin Mr. Jim Waller Jenifer’s of Australia Key Energy Services, Inc. Strategic Financial Services/ Ms. Dorthey Manhart Mr. Randy Dobbs Ms. Jacklynn Bissonette Ms. Rosyne S. Wimbish John P. McGovern Museum of Looper Reed & McGraw AXA Advisor Mr. William Manias Mr. James R. Dougherty, Jr. Mr. Robert Black Mr. James D. Wise Health Medical Science Carol and Joel Mohrman V & M Star Susan and Dick Manning Mr. Lynn Duplantis Ms. Paula Broussard Mr. Alex Woehst Jose Eber/Ceron Salon Susan and David Morris Mr. Jack P. Eckels Ms. Lynda Brus Mr. and Mrs. James Yarbrough Kaye Marvin Photography Dr. and Mrs. Uriel Mushin Mr. Carter Enlaw Mr. Aaron L. Busch Urmila and Ashok Kumar 12 Lidya K. Osadchey Mr. Robert W. Erman 13 ESCAPE Family Resource Center 3210 Eastside Houston, Texas 77098 Telephone: 713-942-9500 Fax: 713-942-0702 www.escapefrc.org