Denise Gilliland, Pink Power, Rotary Club of York, PA, Meeting 7/10/2024
 
 
 
 
Denise Gilliland,  founder of Pink Power, tells us about the 501(c)(3) organization that raises money for breast cancer patients in need 
at WellSpan York Cancer Center, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Penn State Cancer Institute, and Vinnie Myers' Pink Ink Project. Since 2017, we have raised over $950,000!
 
Denise, a third generation member of the DelGrasso Family, the oldest family-owned producer of pasta sauce in America, is the Director of Culinary Creations.Denise earned her bachelor’s degree in elementary education and her master’s degree in science education. During her teaching career, she was a math and science consultant for hundreds of teachers around the country and an elementary teacher in California, Altoona, PA, and York Suburban School District. She was a math coach for Central York School District, where she modeled math lessons to students while sharing best practices with their teachers.