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Agenda 03/11/2014 Item # 5An 3/11/2014 5.A. January 6, 2014 To Whom It May Concern regarding the Collier County Business of The Month: Business Name: Purely You Spa Owner: ]ennifer Alvarez Linguidi Email: ienn0purelvvousaa.com Phone: 239-331-8266 Purely You Spa, certified organic spa that customizes result oriented spa treatments. Spa services include: facials, body treatments, waxing services, waterless natural nail services and massage services. Educational events are provided and guests are encouraged to become spa members to create ultimate life balance, self love, and quality of life. Founded: Purely You By Jenn, LLC -2009 DBA/Purely You Spa -2010 Community Involvement: Financial • Purely You Spa has contributed over $20,000 in spa services to raise funds for local charities like the Immokalee Foundation that helps with educational children's programs and scholarships in Immokalee, Make -a -Wish Foundation to grant a wish for children with cancer, and BNI Turkey Bowl for less fortunate local families can have a Thanksgiving turkey dinner. A variety of other organizations Purely You Spa has assisted are Blues Against Breast Cancer, PACE Love that Dress, CHBP Gala Silent Auction, Camp Discovery Child Care Center, Women's Council of Realtors, Naples High Varsity Cheerleaders, FGCU Alumni Association. • Each Teacher at the following schools received (1) gift certificate during Teacher Appreciation Week: Poinciana Elementary School Teachers, Naples House School Teacher, Sabal Palm Elementary Teachers. The total value of these gift certificates: $22,500. • Donated $3,000 in useful items to the Women's Domestic Violence Shelter in Collier County. *"Total Financial Contribution since inception estimated over $75,000.00 Volunteer • 2011 -2013, Jennifer Alvarez Linguidi, owner of Purely You Spa was the President of The Women's Network of Collier County and led the organization's members to grow personally and professionally as well as inspire ladies to continue their education. She was instrumental in coordinating the WNOCC Scholarship Recipient from Hodges University. • Jennifer also started the 1s` Annual 5K Run /Walk to raise awareness locally of Desmoid Tumors and Fibromatosis. She has assisted the Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation raise over $17,000 for research between 3 events held in Collier County. Packet Page -16- 3/11/2014 5.A. • Jennifer also spoke at Grace Place and educated families and children on nutrition and self care from personal experience and how to fuel the mind, reduce behavioral problems in school through the proper food selection. • Jennifer, previous President /Ambassador for Business Network International Organization is currently acting as the Education Coordinator and assisting other businesses with networking skills. • Most recently, Purely You Spa is assisting with the rebuild The Greater Naples YMCA through joining forces with Central Bank and sponsoring the event. PYS has donated a Fountain of Youth Package of $525, is volunteering at the event, as well as selling raffle tickets. 100% of the proceeds will go to the YMCA rebuild project. Active Involvement in the Community: • Purely You Spa is a member of Naples Area League of Executive Services, Business Network International, The Domestic Managers Association, The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce, FGCU Alumni Association. • It is our belief that the community should help each other and businesses in general should join forces to promote each other and provide benefits to mutual customers. Here are several of our partners: Adelheidi's Organics, Inn at Pelican Bay, Addicted To Fitness, Life Strength Chiropractic, Staybridge Suites By Holiday Inn, LaQuinta, Holiday Inn Express, and Homewood Suites by Hilton. Thank you for your consideration Packet Page -17- COLLIER COUNTY Board of County Commissioners Item Number: 5.5.A. 3/11/2014 5.A. Item Summary: Presentation of the Collier County Business of the Month for March 2014 to Purely You Spa. To be accepted by Jennifer Alvarez, Owner and CEO. Meeting Date: 3/11/2014 Prepared By Name: BartlettKristi Title: Executive Coordinator to Commissioner, 2/24/2014 8:28:55 AM Submitted by Title: Executive Coordinator to Commissioner, Name: BartlettKristi n 2/24/2014 8:28:56 AM Approved By Name: DurhamTim Title: Executive Manager of Corp Business Ops, Date: 2/28/2014 3:26:59 PM Name: DurhamTim Title: Executive Manager of Corp Business Ops, Date: 3/3/2014 10:33:35 AM Packet Page -18-