The guest list for our kickoff 2011 event on April 21st at Rockit Bar and Grill is starting to heat up! The event will be hosted by Maxim’s April Rose as we team up with PAVE for an amazing night of storytelling. Also confirmed are Jennifer Roberts from 101.9 the Mix, Miss Illinois USA 2010’s...

Story From a New Friend has paired up with PAVE and spokesperson/model April Rose for their first event in 2011. PAVE is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to shattering the silence of sexual violence and April Rose is a spokesperson/model with significant local and national entertainment credentials- including 2008 Maxim Magazine Hometown Hottie Winner and Maxim...

January 24, 2011 – Our board meeting to get ready for 2011 has been completed and Story From a New Friend has some exciting things happening this year. There are three updates that I wanted to address today: our 501-3c status, our event structure for this year and our online presence. Our organization has decided...

Past speaker and good friend Anne Marie Schlekeway had kind words about our organization after her experience at the most recent Story From a New Friend board meeting. Some of our favorite quotes are below. “Here’s what I like about them…they are a group of hip young professionals who already understand that working and waltzing...

Jonny Imerman, a past speaker and friend of SFANF, has featured the information for this Friday’s “What’s Your Story?” FUNdraiser on the Imerman Angels’ Blog. Be sure to visit their page and see how you may be able to help this great cancer support organization. View the entire blog entry here.