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Community Events and InvolvementBlue Water Spa Charity Activity in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary and Surrounding AreasThanks to the loyalty and generosity of our clients Blue Water Spa is able to provide support to many worthwhile charities and non-profit organizations in the Raleigh Durham Chapel Hill Cary area. Blue Water Spa is very proud of all of our charitable contributions, including the donation of over 100,000 pounds of food to the Interfaith Food Shuttle of North Carolina. Blue Water Spa has also pledged to raise $100,000 for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Wake County in 2011. We at Blue Water Spa always want to know about organizations that are close to the hearts of our loyal clients. Please email our spa founder and president Kile Law with details of charities that are meaningful to you. Because of our loyal clients, in 2010 Blue Water Spa Supported the following charities, non-profit organizations and schools in our community. In many cases, we were presenting sponsors or highest level sponsors. In 2011 and years to come we aim to do even more for this wonderful community. Thank you so very much!
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The Helene Foundation, Supporting Mothers Fighting Cancer"The Helene Foundation's mission is to help mothers fighting cancer by assisting and supporting the mother with any Motherly Comforts she and her family needs while she is undergoing the cancer treatment process. We are so grateful to Blue Water Spa for their support and generosity. With their help we are able to provide services not covered by insurance companies such as house cleaning services, child care, child tutoring, food and transportation services which allow the mothers to focus on healing." 
Meredith College Athletics Department"The Meredith College Athletics Department appreciates Blue Water Spa's support of our Annual Golf Tournament fundraiser. We are so excited to offer our participants the opportunity to win treatments at the beautiful Blue Water Spa. The money raised from our raffle will directly benefit our athletic programs. Thank you Blue Water Spa!" - Fiona Barkley, Head Volleyball Coach & Golf Tournament Coordinator 
American Cancer Society, Relay for Life"The American Cancer Society Relay for Life is a life-changing event that gives everyone in communities across the globe a chance to celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against the disease. Blue Water Spa is a proud supporter of American Cancer Society's Relay for Life event in Raleigh NC. Thanks to Relay participants, we are creating a world with more birthdays a world where cancer can't claim another year of anyone's life." Katie Castle, A private Auction for a Child Diagnosed with Brain Cancer"When I was given the task of recruiting donations for a charity auction for a nurse anesthesia coworker whose 3 year old son was undergoing treatment for brain cancer, I knew just who to ask. I always knew that Dr. Law, his wife and Blue Water Spa were very charitable and supportive of the nursing profession. Without hesitation they donated four different spa services! As a result of the extreme generosity of Blue Water Spa and many others, we were able to raise nearly $12,000! Thank you so much for making our charity auction a huge success!" 
The Carying Place, Inc."Blue Water Spa is not just the best spa in the Triangle. Blue Water Spa has a set of social values that reach deeply into the community. This commitment to the community is evidenced through their years of supporting non-profits that make a difference in peoples' lives in the Triangle. Blue Water spa has been a friend to The Carying Place (TCP) through the years by donating services for the annual benefit auction. TCP provides short-term housing and counseling services to homeless families with children. Families accepted into the program are teamed with a volunteer team which works with the family to develop a personalized plan for self-sufficiency." 
The North Carolina Psychoanalytic Foundation"All too often, people suffer in silence. Support from community leaders such as Blue Water Spa, allow us to help not only the personal development of individuals suffering, but to improve community resiliency through awareness and understanding of problems that lead to emotional suffering and disability. The North Carolina Psychoanalytic Foundation reaches out to populations throughout our community. We are in the unique position of connecting the expertise of the psychoanalytic community with groups who are struggling with everyday issues like bullying, child development, empathy, and family conflicts to name a few. Thank you Blue Water Spa for your support as we continue in creating a more resilient community." - Sarah Stiegler, Executive Director 
Carolina Hurricanes, Kids 'N Community Foundation"The Carolina Hurricanes Kids 'N Community Foundation strives to improve the health, education and underserved population needs of children in our state. However, we would not have the ability to donate $500,000 in cash grants each year without the support of generous corporate partners like Blue Water Spa. Their overwhelming in-kind contribution to the annual Casino Night and Wine Tasting fundraiser will generate much needed funds to help improve the lives of children and their families in our community." - Katharine Kelley, Assistant Director of Kids 'N Community Foundation 
Prevent Blindness North Carolina"Prevent Blindness North Carolina is grateful for the continued support of Blue Water Spa in all of our fundraising and special event efforts. Without the support of businesses in our community like Blue Water Spa and their gracious donations of services to our auctions and raffles, we would not be able to maintain our high level of services to the citizens of our state. To learn more about Prevent Blindness North Carolina and its programs, please visit www.preventblindness.org/nc." - Joe Kimray, Development Coordinator 
Duke University Medical Center - Senior PharmAssist"The Duke Medicine annual charity auction recognizes Blue Water Spa for their donations to the yearly event. The auction sponsors Senior PharmAssist, a non-profit organization which provides prescription medications to the senior citizens in Durham." 
The Literacy Council of Wake County"The Literacy Council of Wake County would like to thank Blue Water Spa for their generous donation to this year's Read to Succeed BBQ Feed silent auction. Funds raised through the silent auction will support the Literacy Council's free reading and writing tutoring for families, adults, and at-risk youth. The Literacy Council has been serving Wake County for over 40 years and with the support of local businesses, like Blue Water Spa, we will be able to continue to provide our free services to those in need." 
Urban Ministries of Wake County"Urban Ministries of Wake County serves the poorest of the poor with their basic needs. Our work would not be possible without the help of community partners like Blue Water Spa. Companies, congregations, volunteers, civic groups, individuals and foundations enable us to renew lives and restore hope for those that have nowhere else to go. We are so thankful for their help and commitment to our neighbors in need. Because of Blue Water's Spa's support we are able to provide food assistance, healthcare, prescriptions, employment help, and shelter for over 23,000 people each year. Thank you for helping us renew life and restore hope in our community." 
Lucy Daniels Center for Early Childhood"Blue Water Spa announces Gold Sponsorship of Bookmarked! 2011 The Lucy Daniels Center for Early Childhood is pleased to acknowledge the generous gold-level sponsorship of Blue Water Spa for Bookmarked! 2011, a children's book festival taking place in venues throughout Wake County. Bookmarked! is an outgrowth of Lucy's Book Club, the Center's signature community outreach program, which supports healthy social and emotional growth in young children by encouraging parents to read to them books that approach important developmental themes in a safe and reassuring way. More than 90% of families pay less than the full cost of mental health services their children receive at the Center. Events such as Bookmarked!, together with contributions from individuals, corporations, and foundations, make it possible for the more than 700 children treated at the Center in 2011 to receive these high-quality and essential services." 
Wake County Autism Society"Autism affects hundreds of families in Wake County. Finding out your child or grandchild has autism is a very difficult moment. The Wake County Autism Society provides support groups for families and organizes fun events where those with autism can come and just be themselves without fear of criticism or judgment. WCAS sponsors summer camp scholarships to YMCA Camp Grace and community outreach programs such as Boys/Girls Scouts to give every opportunity for those with autism to experience everything just as their typical counterparts do. In order to provide these services, WCAS depends on the generous support from businesses in our community, like Blue Water Spa. We are most thankful for Blue Water Spa's donation to our annual golf tournament." 
Mabopane Foundation"The Mabopane Foundation is a local non-profit organization that provides life assistance for orphaned and abandoned street children in Mabopane, South Africa. The organization holds 3 monthly yard sales to pay for clothing, food, housing, school fees, electricity, etc and are held at a donated house in Apex, North Carolina. 100% of all money collected from yard sales and donators, like Blue Water Spa, go straight for assisting the child. All of those that help with the foundation are unpaid volunteers." 
North Carolina Lung Cancer Partnership"Michael Law MD Blue Water Spa is a wonderful place for spa treatments! I was also pleasantly surprised to find out how supportive they were of the community and non-profits. Our organization is working hard to raise awareness and funding for lung cancer, and the group graciously donated to our cause. We look forward to continuing to partner with them in the future." - Amy Cipau, President 
Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic School"On behalf of the entire community of St. Catherine of Siena School, we wish to express our deep appreciation for the donations made by Blue Water Spa to our recent "Arts & Eats Fundraiser". Due to your generosity and the generosity of others, we were able to meet our fundraising goal for this event!" 
Franklin County Human Society"I would like to thank Blue Water Spa for their generous donation to the Franklin County Humane Society. We auctioned off the Gift Certificate and were able to raise a lot of money to help with the medical expense of our foster kitty Radar. Radar is an 8 year old owner surrender that became very depressed from the change. After 2 weeks being in foster care he was diagnosed with Feline hepatic lipidosis, also known as feline fatty liver syndrome is one of the most common forms of liver disease of cats. We are thankful to say that Radar is making a great recovery and with the dedication of one of our fosters will make a full recovery. Again, thank you so much for your gift. Without businesses that care for their community and willingness to help, we could not do what we do for these precious animals." - Allyce Johnson, FCHS 
Second Chance Pet Adoptions"We would like to thank Blue Water Spa for the generous gift to our auction for the animals. The auction funds will be used to help us continue our mission of rescuing stray or abandoned dogs and cats, so you are truly making a difference in animal's lives. Thank you on behalf of the Second Chance Pet Adoptions family." - Joanna L. Reynolds, Board President 
Gary Kirby Triathlon for Cancer Research"The Gary Kirby Triathlon is deeply grateful for the continued support of Blue Water Spa in our fight against cancer. Blue Water Spa has been a generous supporter of the Gary Kirby Triathlon for Cancer Research by donating services for the silent auction in which all the proceeds go directly to DUKE CANCER CENTER for Cancer Research. We applaud Blue Water Spa for their outstanding support in the community!" - Kari Shoaf 
Hospice of Wake County"The Big Bad Ball committee would like to thank you for your support of Hospice of Wake County. The money raised at our 10th annual event will be used by Hospice of Wake County to provide physical, emotional, and spiritual support to those living with an advanced illness, their caregivers and those who have lost a loved one." 
March of Dimes"The March of Dimes Eastern Carolina Division genuinely appreciates the continued support of Blue Water Spa as a long time donor to our annual Triangle Signature Chefs Auction. Their generosity allows our organization to come one step closer to reaching our fundraising goals and continuing our fight to give every baby a healthy start. Blue Water Spa is a champion for babies and their investment in our mission of improving the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality is greatly appreciated." 
NC Local Music"NC Local Music greatly appreciates Blue Water Spa's generous donation to our 2012 Benefit For Interact. We couldn't help half as much without the kindness of folks like that shown by Blue Water Spa. NC Local Music gives the most heartfelt thanks possible to Blue Water Spa, and all of the other donations to help us support Interact. Thank you very much, and we hope to see you at the show!" 
Crape Myrtle Festival"Crape Myrtle Festival, Inc. (CMF) would like to express its utmost appreciation and gratitude to Blue Water Spa for years of support. CMF is an all volunteer organization that raises money for North Carolina organizations that assist people living with HIV/AIDS. Additionally, money raised goes to provide financial assistance, outreach, and education to realized needs within the local LGBT community. 2011-2012 will be its thirty-second year in operation. CMF has raised over one million dollars to support its cause. Various charitable events are held throughout each year, culminating with a grand gala the last Saturday of each July. Blue Water Spa has been a long time, major donor to CMF. Over the years, Blue Water Spa has donated thousands of dollars worth of services to be auctioned off at our events, thereby enabling CMF to greatly further its ability to provide assistance to those in need. CMF would like all of the clients and potential clients of Blue Water Spa to know how much the Spa's generosity has meant to this organization." - CMF Board of Directors (2011-2012) |
 
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