History of Stepping Out, Inc. 20152015 Becomes Founding Board Member for the New Alliance for Better NonprofitsStepping Out is asked to serve as a founding Board Member for the new Alliance for Better Nonprofits. 2015 Winner of the 2015 Service-Based Business AwardWinner of the 2015 Service-Based Business Award from the Morristown Area Chamber of Commerce. 20162016 Stepping Out Leads the Release of a Special Video and ProjectWorking with the Faith Based Initiative (FBI) through the Department of Children Services, Stepping Out led the release of a special video and project to bridge the gap between services providers and the church. 2016 First Canine Carnival HeldThe first Canine Carnival is held as a fundraiser for Stepping Out. 2016 Patrice Puglise Releases Her 5th CDPatrice Puglise releases her 5th CD – Jazz / Blues / Gospel. 20172017 Parenting and Anger Management Classes in SpanishBegins Parenting and Anger Management classes in Spanish 2017 New Pre-Employment Course “Working Wise”Creation of new pre-employment course, “Working Wise” 2017 M.E.N. Becomes (WO)MEN Managing Emotions Non-ViolentlyM.E.N. Managing Emotions Non-Violently becomes (WO)MEN Managing Emotions Non-Violently providing classes for women also. 2017 (WO)MEN Holds Classes in Hamblen County Jail(WO)MEN begins providing weekly classes in Hamblen County Jail 20182018 Moving Forward in His NameMoving forward in His name Page 7 of 7 1 … 6 7
