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Friends of the Cottage

Friends of The Cottage are individuals, clubs, and community groups who choose to invest in the ongoing care and support we provide. By committing to a monthly or annual gift, you help ensure that survivors and their families continue to receive no‑cost services from trained, compassionate advocates.

As a Friend, you become part of a community dedicated to safety, support, and healing. You’ll receive updates about our work, invitations to special events, and recognition throughout the year across The Cottage’s materials, website, and social media.

Giving levels offer different ways to stay connected, with additional opportunities for engagement and recognition at select levels.

You can see the Friends of The Cottage giving levels here and below.

Neighbor

$1 – $120/yr

Fund one step in a survivor’s healing journey

  • $10 buys supplies for one child therapy session
  • $55 – $80 funds one therapy session
  • $100 funds one day of accompaniment services

Patron

$10+/mo or $120+/yr

Fund the first report in a survivor’s pursuit of justice

  • 1+ days of accompaniment services during reporting, interview, and forensic medical exam
  • Food provided during services

Supporter

$25+/mo or $300+/yr

Fund therapy sessions for part of a survivor’s healing journey

  • 3-10 therapy sessions for a child or adult survivor

Advocate

$50+/mo or $600+/yr

Fund the initial days of a survivor’s healing journey

  • accompaniment services during day-of reporting, interview, and forensic medical exam
  • therapy supplies and food provided during services
  • emergency hotel stay (if needed)

Sustainer

$100+/mo or $1200+/yr

Fund one survivor’s healing journey

  • accompaniment services during day-of reporting, interview, and forensic medical exam
  • complete round of therapy for adult survivor
  • therapy supplies and food provided during services
  • emergency hotel stay (if needed)

Champion

$2000+/yr

Fund a whole family’s healing journey

  • accompaniment services during say-of reporting, interview, and forensic medical exam
  • complete round of therapy for child survivor
  • complete round of therapy for non-offending caregiver
  • therapy supplies and food provided during services
  • emergency hotel stay (if needed)

Every dollar donated makes a difference.

Become a Friend of The Cottage

Donations can also be sent via Venmo @thecottageSACandCAC

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Thank You to All Our 2025 Friends of The Cottage:

Champion

Geo-Hyrdo
Michael Worth & Cheri Wranosky
David Eckles
Little Family Giving
Eden Estates
J.P. Morgan

Sustainer

In Honor of Graham and Brianna Stolte
Stoic Capital LLC
Nancy Martin
Whitney Knowlton
Costa Alegre Seafood and Grill, LLC

Advocate

Belinda Stillion Southard
Publica Coffee LLC
Kat Farlowe
Stephanie Rountree
Ed & Susan Risler
Paul & June Martin
Kelsey Fox
Celia Eicheldinger
Sydney Hollingsworth

Supporter

Brenda Sloan
Farmhouse Law Firm
Courtney Davis
Valerie Greer
Leland Whitlock
Jonathan Wallace
Carri Todd
Erika Pfluke
Melanie Bradford
Nations Church AG
First Christian Church
Susie Geyer
Cindy Hill
Gary and Mamie Mierzwak
Leon Rettl
“Mr. Ralph” Stephens
Katie Darby Hein and Mark Hein

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