Projects tagged with "BENEFIT"

This holiday season, CBBBS is hosting the BIG Christmas Party for its Bigs (Mentors) & Littles (Mentees)! This great day of fun includes games, dancing, music, arts and crafts, face painting, gifts from Santa and more! The tremendous success of this annual fundraiser is due largely to the generous support of CBBBS’ friends. Your time as a volunteer will help create a wonderful experience for CBBBS attendees this holiday season and any tax-deductible contribution will go towards the costs of the event and 50 new mentorships in the program. CBBBS believes that all kids deserve to experience the joy that comes with the holiday season. Please join us in making this year’s BIG Christmas Party the best yet! Please fill out your interest in volunteer shift at the following link: http://catholicbigbrothers.org/cpvolunteers/ Venue will be outdoors, on grass with some shade. Tennis shoes and Tshirt recommended. Will sign off any volunteer required hours.

Tel Aviv University invites you to a special international event honoring changemakers, philanthropists and Stanley Cup winners, Susan and Henry Semueli and their commitment to technology, education, health and Israel. Business attire is appropriate for this event. For more information, contact Dorit Amit at 212.742.9070 ext. 110 or email gala@aftau.org. your contribution is fully tax-deductible with the exception of $250 for each seat purchased. Cocktails start at 6:30pm and dinner at 7:30pm.

Here's a great way to start the holidays fit and trim while always fighting both breast cancer and lupus. Join for a fun filled morning and get some exercise pre holidays! The beautiful beachfront scenery and conquest friendly running environment is the perfect place to conquer your limits 1 run at a time. they dare you to join us ! Accept the Challenge! 1 Loop 5K; 2 Loops 10K. For more info visit http://conquertheirrun.org

Rays of Light Philanthropic is hosting their 11th annual Christmas "Be a Blessing" Gala aimed at providing Christmas gifts for foster care and homeless youth and teens. They need your help as a volunteer to ensure that their event runs smoothly and beautifully. They have many event prep volunteer opportunities. They ask that all volunteers wear comfortable shoes and dress semi-formal/cocktail attire with the exception of the Tear Down Team. Call Time: 5:00 pm they ask that you stay until 10:00 pm to assist your team in breaking down their station. Dinner will be provided for volunteers and service credit for school. Please note, volunteers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Click here to sign up: https://raysoflightphil.org/452-2/

ACW Cordially Invites You To BRING HOPE HOME Thursday night December 6th, 2018, 6:30pm to 9pm Featuring the angelic voice of ACW Alumni Susan Gray. Attendees will celebrate their recent Alumni, be transported to the heavens listening to Susan sing, participate in a sing along and enjoy dinner and holiday festivities. $25 Admission, $10 ACW Alumni, $3 In Treatment. Donations welcome. Reserve your spot today Call 213.381.8500 or E-mail Info@acwla.org

A New Way of Life invites you to partner with A New Way of Life Re-Entry Project (ANWOL) by sponsoring and/or attending their 20th Annual Gala & Awards Dinner. The theme of this years event is Remembering the Women. Please help us celebrate their journey and future vision, Sunday, Dec. 2nd, 2018, at the beautiful L.A. Grand Hotel Downtown (333 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA). At the gala, you join distinguished community leaders, celebrities, elected officials, and corporations in recognizing the value of A New Way of Life. Supporting their work is imperative to Californias future economic prosperity and public safety. By providing critical resources such as housing, case management, legal services, employment, advocacy and leadership development, they remain dedicated to restoring communities impacted by incarceration. By doing so, they are rebuilding lives, reuniting families and reducing recidivism. Please embrace their efforts and invest in their ongoing success. Their gala offers you the opportunity to stand with them in pursuing the vision of a bright future for California and the nation, while providing high visibility within their prestigious community of supporters. Please visit their website (www.ANewWayOfLife.org) to find out more about their organization, and review their 2017 Annual Report. If you can't attend, they encourage donations to support their work. They also encourage the purchase of tickets ($250 ea.) so that they may offer event scholarships to deserving individuals.

A 1920s Evening to Benefit Olive Crest Get dolled up for a fun 1920s-themed evening to benefit their local at-risk children and families. The night includes fun casino games, silent and live auction, and touching stories from local Coachella Valley youth. For more information, contact Vanessa Arroniz-Espinoza (760) 848-0227 or vanessa-espinoza@olivecrest.org. Link to buy ticket: https://e.givesmart.com/events/bbV/

ETTA provides programs and services that enable people with disabilities to live fully enriched, independent and active lives. And their friends from ETTA help us at many Big Sunday projects. Help us help them and join ETTA in celebrating its annual Gala event at The Beverly Hilton. The event reception kicks off at 6 pm with dinner and program to follow. Proceeds benefit ETTAs programs and services. For ticket and sponsorship information, please visit www.ettagala.org or email info@etta.org.

Do something good with Hope of the Valley and others on Thanksgiving morning (Nov. 22 at 7:00 am) as everyone runs to provide food, clothing and shelter to homeless men, women, and children in surrounding communities. Bring your family, friends, neighbors, gym buddies or even your co-workers! Hope of the Valleys got something for everyone: a 10K, 5K walk/run and a Kid's Fun Run. For more information regarding the Drumstick Dash, or to register, visit http://www.drumstickdashla.com/! All funds raised will be used to provide hot meals, housing, health services, healing, and HOPE to the homeless in the greater San Fernando Valley Area through Hope of the Valley Rescue Center.

Looking to Volunteers on Thanksgiving morning? Join Long Beach Neighborhood Foundation in the CBS Studio lot starting at 5:30 am for a fun filled 5k/10k. the Drumstick Dash will raise funds to feed the homeless in the San Fernando Valley. Volunteers will help with registration, finish line, medals, goodie bags, course support, water station, kids run, and cheering on runners. Each volunteer will be provided with food, beverages, a t-shirt, and community service hours. This is a perfect way to give back on the most thankful day of the year. Please, contact Angela Holder for more information. Link: https://www.volunteermatch.org/search/opp2947478.jsp

Join Gamers for Good at the Westside Thanksgiving. Plan to arrive 1/2 hour early for the shift you have been assigned so youll have time to park and go through orientation. Look for volunteers directing traffic to available parking lots, then check-in on Corinth Avenue at the Volunteer Check-in sign by the municipal buildings. Dinner will be served between 11am-3pm. Then everyone will pack up and clean up until 6 pm. Gamers for Good welcome everyone: especially veterans, students, low-income families, seniors, anyone who is homeless, and anyone who is alone on Thanksgiving. All volunteers will be working outdoors. Wear comfortable footwear. All children under 18 MUST be accompanied by a responsible adult at all times. RSVP HERE: https://www.volunteermatch.org/search/opp2877877.jsp

This holiday season remember those touched by lung cancer. The Lung Force Walk is raising awareness and funds to help those impacted by lung cancer and other lung diseases, including asthma and COPD. With an inspiring signature song and music, they will celebrate the collective power of their breath. Voices will soar as the community rallies friends, neighbors and colleagues to raise their voices against lung cancer and for lung health for everyone. Funds raised will support research, advocacy, education and awareness for those impacted by lung disease. With your help, the dollars raised can help researchers develop better early detection methods, treatments and ultimately, cures. The event is Nov. 18 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and begins with participant check-in and festivities including LUNG FORCE Action Passport to interactive education areas, fun games and activities, musical performances, and a wonderful 5K walk in the park with a LUNG FORCE loop option, a shorter route for those with breathing difficulties.

Here's a great way to help a great organization at the holidays and throughout the year: Dont miss A Place Called Homes 2018 Gala for Children on Dec 5! This years honorees are David Sameth and Arturo Sneider. For questions regarding tickets and sponsorships or to place an ad in the Electronic Tribute Journal, please contact J360 Connection at johanna@360connection.com or by telephone at (949)275-3510. For more info, please visit https://apch.org/promotion/save-the-date-gala-for-the-children-2018/.

Consider joining The Ovarian Cancer for their 7th Annual Ruth's Chris Steak House Charitable Luncheon Tickets are $85.00 (includes raffle ticket) RSVP by Friday, November 9,2018 Purchase Tickets: online: theovariancancercircle.org email: events@theovariancancercircle.org NO TICKETS SOLD AT THE DOOR ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT OVARIAN CANCER RESEARCH LINK: https://www.theovariancancercircle.org/events/

Here's a great way to help many people enjoy happy holidays and a healthy new year. The Saban Community Clinic is hosting their 50th Annual Dinner Fundraiser honoring Dick Wolf and Bela Bajaria. Proceeds benefit the incredible Saban Community Clinic. For more info, please visit http://www.sabancommunityclinic.org/Events-Calendar/Event-Details.aspx?Event=21 or contact Audrey Rufe at 323-330-1653 arufe@sabancommunityclinic.org. The benefit takes place at The Beverly Hilton (International Ballroom), 9876 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

AHEAD With Horses is celebrating 50 years of providing developmental therapeutic vaulting sessions to disabled children. Thousands of lives have been changed over the years and they think that is something to celebrate! The event will be at Nickelodeon Studios in Burbank and will include lunch, a silent auction, a presentation of their Humanitarian Award to William Shatner, performances by Be Who You Are band, Carmel Helene, and American Idol Finalist Effie Passero, a DJ and more!

Aga Khan Foundation National Walk is a public event to raise unrestricted funds and educate people about global poverty. This year the Los Angeles Walk|Run is excited to extend their gratitude to you by adding personal fundraising milestone badges for their fundraisers! they want to reward you - their supporters - for all that you do to expand the message of the great work the Aga Khan Foundation does, improving the lives of millions. By building these bridges, Americans spirit of generosity can reach out and lift up people living in extreme poverty. they all have their struggles, now is your chance to be the solution. Stronger Together is their message, with your help, they can do so much. Walk Schedule SANTA MONICA PIER 10:00am: Walk Registration Opens 11:00am: Walk Begins Afterwards, come spend your afternoon enjoying live entertainment, food, interactive activities and chances to win great prizes. $12 All Day Parking 100% of the proceeds benefit the Aga Khan Foundation, a non-profit organization that partners with communities, governments, businesses, and local organizations to improve the quality of life for 3.5 million people annually in 16 countries across Asia and Africa.

Aga Khan Foundation National 1K Run is a public event to raise unrestricted funds and educate people about global poverty. This year the Los Angeles Walk|Run is excited to extend their gratitude to you by adding personal fundraising milestone badges for their fundraisers! they want to reward you - their supporters - for all that you do to expand the message of the great work the Aga Khan Foundation does, improving the lives of millions. By building these bridges, Americans spirit of generosity can reach out and lift up people living in extreme poverty. they all have their struggles, now is your chance to be the solution. Stronger Together is their message, with your help, they can do so much. 1k Run Schedule OCEAN VIEW PARK 7:15am: 1K Run (Ages 4-12) Registration Opens 9:15am: 1K Run Begins Registration Fee: $15 Afterwards, come spend your afternoon enjoying live entertainment, food, interactive activities and chances to win great prizes. Run parking at Lot 5S, 2600 Barnard Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405 If you are having technical difficulties with your registration, please email: rd.akfusa@akdn.org 100% of the proceeds benefit the Aga Khan Foundation, a non-profit organization that partners with communities, governments, businesses, and local organizations to improve the quality of life for 3.5 million people annually in 16 countries across Asia and Africa.

The Aga Khan Foundation National 5K Run is a public event to raise unrestricted funds and educate people about global poverty. This year the Los Angeles Walk|Run is excited to extend their gratitude to you by adding personal fundraising milestone badges for their fundraisers! They want to reward you - their supporters - for all that you do to expand the message of the great work the Aga Khan Foundation does, improving the lives of millions. By building these bridges, Americans spirit of generosity can reach out and lift up people living in extreme poverty. they all have their struggles, now is your chance to be the solution. Stronger Together is their message, with your help, they can do so much. 5k Run Schedule OCEAN VIEW PARK, SANTA MONICA 7:15am: On-site Run Registration + Check-in opens 8:00am: 5K Run Begins (Finish line at the Santa Monica Pier) Registration Fee: $25 Afterwards, come spend your afternoon enjoying live entertainment, food, interactive activities and chances to win great prizes. Run parking at Lot 5S, 2600 Barnard Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405 If you are having technical difficulties with your registration, please email: rd.akfusa@akdn.org 100% of the proceeds benefit the Aga Khan Foundation, a non-profit organization that partners with communities, governments, businesses, and local organizations to improve the quality of life for 3.5 million people annually in 16 countries across Asia and Africa.

U.S. VETS - Inglewood hosts a Christmas Dinner for their local veterans in both transitional and permanent housing at their Inglewood site. It includes a Toy Drive to help these veteran's who are father's give gifts to their children during the holiday season. They also are producing a first-ever 'Hoops For Heroes' charity basketball game on Saturday, November 10. It's their biggest community fundraiser of the year and they would love a few items to raffle during our pre-game and halftime. They could use a few raffle items for the basketball charity game on 11/10/18 and 6 volunteers who would like to help with snack bar, crowd control and ticket table.