Blues Babe Foundation thanks the following partners for their generous and continued support
 SEFG
The Sports and Entertainment Financial Group, LLC (SEFG) is the industry leader in providing full service Business Management solutions to our client base. SEFG is staffed with professionals with expertise in various areas of finance and accounting as well as highly trained customer service professionals.
PNC
Bank
PNC and the PNC Foundation have long histories of strengthening and enriching
the lives of our neighbors in communities in which we live and work. For decades,
we have provided resources to seed ideas, foster development initiatives and
encourage leadership in nonprofit organizations where imagination and determination
are at work enhancing people's lives everyday. As part of this support, we have
placed special emphasis on providing children with the tools and experiences
they need to grow up great. This commitment has resulted in millions of dollars
and volunteer hours invested in helping children - because PNC recognizes that
the way children live today will affect the way we all live
The Chamber Group 
The Chamber Group, a full-service public relations and image branding firm, has begun full-time operation in New York, announces Chris Chambers, founder and president of the company. The company draws upon the considerable experience and expertise of Chris Chambers, a 15- year veteran of the music and entertainment industry who has guided the careers of some of today's biggest stars.
 Kiehl’s
Founded in 1851 in New York City as a family-owned pharmacy,
Kiehl’s products are now available internationally.
The company’s products blend cosmetic, pharmaceutical,
herbal, and medicinal knowledge developed and passed on through
the generations. Thus the company is able to maintain the
high quality skin, hair and body care treatments that customers
have come to expect for over 150 years.
 URB
Magazine
URB Magazine’s mission is simple: Capture the most exciting
and essential elements of music and underground culture. With
an unwavering focus on the vanguards of hip-hop and electronic
music, URB not only covers the ever-expanding world of new
music and culture, they define it. With more than 12 years
living and working to celebrate and perpetuate the global
underground, URB has helped create a massive new audience
hungry for substance in their entertainment. URB is America’s
leading source for international urban culture.
 Ashley Stewart
Since the early 1990s, Ashley Stewart has been styling customers and setting fashion trends for the plus-size fashion industry.
The Ashley Stewart brand is truly an eclectic mix. It is fashion forward, sexy and inspirational. It provides the customer with head-to-toe outfits from trendy sportswear to lingerie to outerwear. Ashley Stewart dresses women from the bedroom to the boardroom. Fashion conscious, plus-size, urban women shop at Ashley Stewart to find the latest fashions that reflect their inner-confidence.
 VH1 Save the Music
The VH1 Save The Music Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving elementary school children of all backgrounds and, diversities. In its capacity as a public charity, the Foundation operates in affiliation with, but separately from, VH1 the cable music channel.
The VH1 Save The Music Foundation provides a unique service in its efforts to improve the current state of education. The Foundation works directly to support only music education programs and does not provide any money to the school or school district. Instead, The Foundation provides complete band, string, keyboard, or guitar programs to benefiting schools. It is our belief that by providing instruments and not funding, our contribution will be used for its intended purpose: the restoration of public school music programs.
TaylorMade
Media 
Specializes in the art form of Public Relations. We are passionate,
energetic and strategic in our approach to creating campaigns
that are designed and inform.
Organizations and programs that are endorsed and/or partially
funded by Blues Babe Foundation
Cecil B. Moore Community Center
Formerly known as the Connie Mack Center, Cecil B. Moore is a community safe haven for kids in North Philadelphia. It offers a number of programs for kids 3–18.
Camden Creative Arts High School
The school is housed in the original Mickle School Annex,
which was built in 1925. The Mickle School was named after
one of the original school board members, Dr. Isaac S. Mickle.
The Creative Arts High School opened its door in September
1999, as one of the two specialized magnet high schools in
the city.
PhatBack Athletics
PhatBack
Athletics is an all boys track & field club
and mentor program that serves young men between the ages
of 13 and 18-years-old. PhatBack’s purpose is
to develop and nurture the athletic talent of these young
men while allowing them to build relationships with highly
successful men in various professions. All members are required
to attend monthly mentor sessions in which a chosen speaker
shares their life experiences. PhatBack practices three times
a week from April through July and competes mostly on weekends.
The team motto is: ”I am one of many, only opportunity
has distinguished me from many”.
In the program, critical
issues facing young men such as self-esteem, violence, drug
abuse, and sex are regularly addressed. PhatBack Athletics
is vital in the lives of its members because it allows them
an opportunity to compete in high quality athletic competitions
while exposing them to some of the nation’s finest
college campuses. In the last few years, members of the
team have competed at such sites as University of Tennessee,
Morgan State, Duke University, and Norfolk State University.
The Enterprise Center
Founded
in 1997, The Enterprise Center’s YES (Youth
+ Entrepreneurship = Success) Program is an award-winning,
globally influential program that prepares youth for success
in the business world by providing a professional and nurturing
environment to explore entrepreneurship and to start and
run businesses.
In 2003, YES became a charter member
of West Chester University’s
Educator 500, honoring excellence in entrepreneurship education.
Key sponsors of the YES Program over the years have included
AND1, City of Philadelphia, Lincoln Financial Group, Pew
Charitable Trusts, Philadelphia Foundation, Prudential Foundation,
William Penn Foundation, and the Blues Babe Foundation.
Family
Care Solutions
FCS Child Care Scholarship provides childcare assistance
to low-income single mothers pursuing an Associates or Bachelor's
Degree, or a certificate from an approved program. Funded
by foundation and corporate contributions, the FCS Scholarship
pays childcare tuition for infants through pre-school aged
children for up to 36 weeks during the student's academic
year. The student must have earned at least a 2.5 GPA in
her previous school year or a B+ average in her last year
of high school to be eligible. FCS will assist the student
in finding quality childcare near home or school. The FCS
Child Care Scholarship is awarded to students who do not
attend CCAMPIS Consortium Schools. Currently, FCS supports
students residing in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware,
and Maryland.
Sisters’ Sanctuary
Sisters’ Sanctuary’s
mission is to inspire developing women, ages thirteen
and older, to explore the art of self-love and personal
and social awareness for unconditional self-respect,
self-acceptance and an emotionally healthy and positive lifestyle.
Sisters
In Shape
Sisters in Shape, Inc. Fitness Consultants (SIS) seek to
empower African-American women by promoting balance in physical,
mental and spiritual health. The primary objectives of SIS
are to educate, stimulate and motivate women to make health
and fitness a priority. Our mission is to: Stimulate by increasing
the knowledge and awareness of the benefits of leading a
healthy lifestyle. Inspire by being totally committed to
all aspects of fitness, promoting spiritual, physical and
mental health. Show optimal results through effective instruction.
SIS provides Personal Training, Nutrition Counseling, and
Exercise Program Design.
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