Showing posts with label fundraiser. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fundraiser. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Foundation for Second Chances Casino Night-1920's Boardwalk Empire Theme at Spring Arts Tower

THE EVENT OF THE YEAR IS HERE!

This is no ordinary party. Come delight in a 1920's Boardwalk Empire themed night of fun with professional casino tables and all night play, all night Open Bar, live band (projectmuszed.org), DJ, silent auction, 3 photographers and a portrait studio, free food, sponsorship from the hottest celebrity Tropical Rum company-Hula Girl (hulagirl.com), surprise celebrity guests, and more! Guests are invited to dress in their best 1920's attire (optional). 

Only 500 tickets are available and they will sell out fast, so purchase your tickets online TODAY at http://ffscinc.org/casino/ for $50.

All proceeds will go to support Foundation for Second Chances on their mission to utilize hands-on education, mentoring, health awareness, and community service to maximize the potential of LA’s at-risk youth (ffscinc.org). Please support the meaningful work of Foundation for Second Chances while having the time of your life. 

We look forward to seeing you at Casino Night:


Saturday, November 19th
7pm – Midnight
Held in the 100-year-old Historic Spring Arts Tower Mezzanine 
453 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, 90013


If you are interested in sponsoring the event or a gambling table, or if you would like to make an event in-kind contribution, please contact Tiffany Ferrara at tiffany@ffscinc.org, or (213) 627-1745.

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Thank You, Whole Foods!

All of us here at Foundation for Second Chances would like to thank the Whole Foods at 3rd Street & Fairfax Avenue here in Los Angeles for supporting our programs! On Wednesday, March 16th, 5% of sales were donated to the tune of $6, 875.35! These funds will go a long way in ensuring that FFSC will continue to serve the Los Angeles community through its Mentoring Program, Reading Wheels literacy program, After School program, and large-scale Community Initiative events.


We look forward to continuing our partnership with Whole Foods in order to provide quality support and services to youth at-risk in our communities!

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

A Second Cup for a Second Chance Wine Tasting!


Foundation for Second Chances introduces its 1st Annual Wine Tasting, showcasing some of California's premiere wineries in an elegant atmosphere, all as a part of an ongoing effort to celebrate supporting our youth! The event will not only provide guests an opportunity to experience spectacular wines, but will also allow for the privilege of taking in featured samplings from local restaurants, live performances, participation in silent auctions and raffles, and giving back to the youth of our South Los Angeles community.

So come join us on Wednesday, November 10th from 7 PM - 9 PM at the Los Angeles Art Association Gallery 825! Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the door; all proceeds from the event will benefit FFSC's Mentor Program, Reading Wheels Literacy Program, After School Program, and Community Service Initiatives for youth and families in South Los Angeles. You can purchase tickets at our website.

For more information on the event (including sponsorship opportunities!), contact Associate Director Fatima Nelson, at fatima@ffscinc.org, or (213) 627-1745.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Join SCMP at Acapulco this Tuesday!

You are cordially invited to Second Chances Mentoring Program's Fundraiser at Acapulco!

Reasons to attend include, but are not limited to:
* Meeting fellow FFSC friends, supporters, and volunteers!
* Enjoying a fine Mexican meal!
* Dueling it out on Rock Band!
* Raising money for SCMP!
Come help support and sustain our program by dining at Acapulco any time between 4PM and 11PM on Tuesday, April 20, and SCMP will receive 25% of all food sales! We also encourage ALL of you to invite your friends, families, co-workers, and other miscellaneous acquaintances to come along as well!

It is important, in order to raise funds for our beloved SCMP, that you and your guests bring THIS flyer. Without it, money will not be donated to our program.

Thanks so much for your continued support, and we can't wait to see you there!

Acapulco Mexican Restaurant Y Cantina
4444 West Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90027