MEMBERSHIP | Lamplighters

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Join LAMPLighters!

Why join? Joining LAMPLighters means becoming part of a compassionate and committed sisterhood dedicated to making a lasting impact in the lives of homeless and at-risk children in the Tampa Bay area. Since 1986, LAMPLighters has supported families at Metropolitan Ministries and, since 2002, has broadened its outreach to Joshua House which serves vulnerable children. Through meaningful volunteerism and heartfelt service, members work together to improve the health, education, rehabilitation, and spiritual growth of those in need—while also building deep, supportive friendships with one another.

Annual dues cover our membership year from June 2025 to May 2026.

Pay by September 18, 2025, to be included in the 2025–2026 Membership Directory.

If you have any questions about membership, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our Membership Development Team:

Tina Dumar — 813-468-9222 | tinadumar@outlook.com
Kari Bradley — 813-493-7701
Lisa Foster — 863-381-0810 | klazfoster@gmail.com
Susan Stern — 813-263-7047 | momstern@icloud.com

Download 2025-26 Membership Chart

You have the option to pay your dues by mailing a check payable to "LAMPLighters" to:

LAMPLighters

Attn: Treasurer

P.O. Box 18403

Tampa, FL 33679-8403

813-263-7047

New Member Orientations

Whether you're a brand-new member or someone looking for a refresher, our Membership Orientation is your opportunity to explore all that LAMPLighters has to offer! We'll walk through the ins and outs of our organization—who we are, what we do, and how you can get involved.

Learn about our programs, volunteer opportunities, leadership roles, and more in a relaxed, welcoming setting. To keep things fun and social, we’re asking each attendee to bring either an appetizer/dessert or a beverage to share.

Come connect, learn, and get inspired to jump in! Choose from one of two dates to attend! Questions? Contact VP/Membership Tina Dumar

Wednesday, November 5, 2026 at 6pm in Beach Park

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6pm in Hyde Park

New Member Orientation

Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025
6pm

Tina Dumar's Home

Whether you're a brand-new member or someone looking for a refresher, our Membership Orientation is your opportunity to explore all that LAMPLighters has to offer! We'll walk through the ins and outs of our organization—who we are, what we do, and how you can get involved.

Learn about our programs, volunteer opportunities, leadership roles, and more in a relaxed, welcoming setting. To keep things fun and social, we’re asking each attendee to bring either an appetizer/dessert or a beverage to share.

Come connect, learn, and get inspired to jump in!

New Member Orientation

Tuesday, January 13, 2026
6pm

Susan Stern's Home

Whether you're a brand-new member or someone looking for a refresher, our Membership Orientation is your opportunity to explore all that LAMPLighters has to offer! We'll walk through the ins and outs of our organization—who we are, what we do, and how you can get involved.

Learn about our programs, volunteer opportunities, leadership roles, and more in a relaxed, welcoming setting. To keep things fun and social, we’re asking each attendee to bring either an appetizer/dessert or a beverage to share.

Come connect, learn, and get inspired to jump in!

2025-26 LAMPLighter Membership Sponsors:

Light of Hope ($2,500):

Tina Dumar

Amy Hull

Ray of Sunshine ($1000):

Debra Alberts

Anne Carney

Lisa Foster

Renee Furlong

DeDe Grundel

Colleen Jones

Rebecca Kratz

Nancy Leach

Valerie Litschgi

Raquel Masco Merrill

Linda Mills

Marsha Odor

Sally Ordway

Cynthia Shaff-Hadel

Susan Stern

Debbie Trujillo

Emily Watson

Sparkle Society ($500):

Hayley Architetto

Samantha Beller

Debra Brady

Yolanda Cielo

Debbie Dicus

Betty Donofrio

Theresa Hughes

Jenn Jagdmann

Cheryl Jones

Tami Kirschner

Janet Kumpu

Stephanie McKeon

Joy Miller

Hilary Munson

Debra Palmer

Ivy Peterson

Elizabeth Salabarria

Bernie Smith

Cindy Sofarelli

Dori Solomon

Cynthia Timmons

Rachel Tome

Elizabeth Whiteley

Lisa Wolf

Prada Zhang

Deb Zimkus