Corporate & Community Partnership Guide

Lighting the Way. Helping Women Grow.

Your partnership helps women in the Ohio Valley move from uncertainty to confidence — and from surviving to thriving.

A message from our founder

Every Woman Deserves Someone Willing to Walk Beside Her

Thank you for taking the time to learn about Lantern Bloom. Lantern Bloom was born from a simple belief: every woman deserves someone willing to walk beside her.

For much of my own life, I experienced what it feels like to face overwhelming circumstances without knowing where to turn. I understand the uncertainty of navigating difficult seasons, the frustration of trying to find help, and the loneliness that can come when you feel like you're carrying life's burdens by yourself.

Through God's faithfulness, the support of others, and countless lessons learned along the way, I discovered something powerful: hope often begins when just one person is willing to walk beside you. That is why Lantern Bloom exists.

Our vision extends throughout the Ohio Valley, where we hope to build a network of churches, businesses, community organizations, volunteers, and compassionate individuals who believe that lasting change happens when communities come together.

Thank you for considering a partnership with Lantern Bloom. Together, we can light the way for more women to bloom.

Amanda Renforth

Founder & Executive Director, Lantern Bloom

About Lantern Bloom

About Lantern Bloom

Our Mission

Lantern Bloom exists to walk alongside women by providing compassionate support, practical guidance, and personalized life navigation that restores clarity, dignity, and direction. Through encouragement, resource connection, and goal-focused planning, we help women move from overwhelm to stability while reminding them that they are not alone.

Our Vision

To become a trusted community ministry throughout the Ohio Valley where every woman has access to hope, practical support, and someone willing to walk beside her through life's challenges.

Who We Serve

Lantern Bloom serves women of every background who need support navigating life's challenges. Whether someone is facing financial hardship, housing instability, educational barriers, employment challenges, or simply needs guidance and encouragement, our doors are open. Unlike many programs, Lantern Bloom does not require income qualifications to receive guidance and support.

Our approach

The Bloom Path

Every participant begins with a conversation. We listen first. We learn each woman's story, identify her goals, assess immediate needs, and create a personalized action plan called the Bloom Path.

  • Connect women with trusted community resources
  • Assist with applications and paperwork
  • Help develop resumes and employment plans
  • Provide FAFSA and education guidance
  • Offer budgeting assistance
  • Encourage and mentor throughout the journey
  • Celebrate progress every step of the way

How Lantern Bloom changes lives

From Overwhelm to Hope

Women often come feeling

  • Overwhelmed
  • Confused
  • Alone
  • Discouraged
  • Unsure where to begin

Through our support, they experience

  • Hope
  • Confidence
  • Direction
  • Community
  • Stability
  • Independence

Corporate sponsorship opportunities

Choose Your Level of Impact

$10,000

Founding Light Sponsor

  • Premier logo placement
  • Featured website recognition
  • Recognition at Lantern Bloom events
  • Dedicated social media spotlights
  • Annual impact presentation
  • Recognition plaque

$5,000

Beacon Sponsor

  • Website recognition
  • Social media recognition
  • Newsletter recognition
  • Invitation to appreciation event

$2,500

Lantern Sponsor

  • Website recognition
  • Newsletter recognition
  • Sponsor certificate

$1,000

Bloom Sponsor

  • Website recognition
  • Recognition in annual impact report

$500

Hope Sponsor

  • Recognition in annual donor listing

Recurring partnership

Become a Monthly Light Keeper

Become a recurring monthly partner and provide steady, reliable support for women throughout the year.

  • $25 per month
  • $50 per month
  • $100 per month
  • $250 per month
  • Custom monthly amount

In-kind giving

Donate Goods or Services

Office & Ministry Needs

  • Office supplies
  • Printer paper
  • Printer ink
  • Computers
  • Laptops
  • Office furniture

Client Needs

  • Gift cards
  • Hygiene products
  • Bedding
  • Towels
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Grocery cards
  • Gas cards
  • Backpacks
  • School supplies
  • Interview clothing
  • Baby supplies

Professional Services

  • Legal services
  • Financial planning
  • Counseling
  • Photography
  • Marketing
  • Printing
  • Technology support
  • Meeting space

Community impact

Year One Goals

Serve 100 women
Build 30 community partnerships
Recruit 50 volunteers
Develop a referral network throughout the Ohio Valley
Expand educational and employment support
Build sustainable monthly giving

Stories of hope

Real Impact. Real Women.

A woman living on Social Security needed dental work but believed she had no affordable options. Lantern Bloom researched local resources and connected her with a free dental clinic, where she was able to receive the filling she needed.

A woman experiencing homelessness needed guidance and someone to help her navigate available resources. Lantern Bloom connected her with referrals for transportation assistance and other supports to help her work toward greater stability.

A woman needed help organizing her finances. Together we reviewed her income, expenses, and priorities, creating a practical budget she could realistically follow.

What participants appreciated most:

  • No income limits for receiving guidance
  • Someone truly listened to them
  • They were treated with dignity and compassion
  • They had someone to walk beside them through the process

Become a Lantern Bloom Partner

Whether you give financially, donate goods or services, volunteer your time, or simply share our mission, you become part of a story of hope and transformation.