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SUMMARY:Fall FUNraiser - Casino Night 2024
DESCRIPTION:Our Fall FUNraiser\, Casino Night\, takes place on Saturday\, September 21st\,\, 2024. All proceeds will go to helping serve more families who find themselves on the pediatric cancer journey they never imagined they would have to take. \nLocation\n​ARCADIA COMMUNITY CENTER\n365 Campus Drive\nArcadia\, CA 91007 United States\nDoors open at 4:30pm \nPurchase your tickets online\n\nTickets before September 21st: $75\nTickets on September 21st: $90\nReserved Table for 10 with Open Bar – $1\,500\n\nBuy Tickets\n\nEvent Features\n\nCasino Games\nLive and Silent Auction\nDinner Included\nComplimentary Wine or Beer Drink Ticket\nFeatured Speaker: Abigail Ruiz\, mother of Forever 4-year-old Adrian “Yan Yan”  Max Ruiz\n\nGames\n\n\nBlackjack\nRoulette\nCraps\nPoker\n\n\nNo-Host Bar\n\nWine\nBeer\n\nAttire\nFestive Casual \nBe a Fall FUNraiser Sponsor\nLearn more about options and our available sponsorship packages. \nPurchase a sponsorship once you’ve decided on your contributions \nInterested in donating auction items?\nWe also accept donations for auction if you have items to contribute. \nNot able to attend?\nYou can still support us! \nDonate to the Fall FUNraiser and we look forward to seeing you next year! \nWould you like to volunteer?\nWe’re always looking for volunteers to contribute their time. We still need help creating baskets and bows for auction items\, coordinating desserts\, decorating tables\, creating posters\, and other helpful tasks. \nAny help preparing for the event would be greatly appreciated. Sign up to become a Fall FUNraiser volunteer.\n\nWant to share the event?\nShare an electronic copy of our flyer with your friends and help spread the word. \nEmail katie@heretoserve.org and request copies if you want hard copies to distribute at your business or to friends. \nPLEASE NOTE: We will follow any “mandatory” CDC mask guidelines on the date of the event.
URL:https://heretoserve.org/events/fall-funraiser-casino-night-2024/
LOCATION:​Arcadia Community Center\, 365 Campus Drive\, Arcadia\, CA\, 91007\, United States
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SUMMARY:2025 Fall Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Our Fall Fundraiser\, Take a Bite Out of Cancer\, takes place on Saturday\, October 4th\, 2025. All proceeds will go to help serve more families who find themselves on the pediatric cancer journey they never imagined they would have to take. \nLocation\n​ARCADIA COMMUNITY CENTER\n365 Campus Drive\nArcadia\, CA 91007 United States\nDoors open at 4:45 pm \nPurchase your tickets online\n\nTickets before September 21st: $80\nTickets on September 21st: $90\nReserved Table for 10 with Open Bar: $1\,500\n\nBuy Tickets\n\nEvent Features\n\nDinner: Sip and Savor from a variety of food vendors\n\n         \n \n\nLive and Silent Auction\nComplimentary Wine or Beer Drink Ticket\nFeatured Speaker: Priscilla Zaragoza\, mother of 4-year-old Micah Zaragoza\n\n\nEntertainment Provided By:\n \nAmy Ashton\nCelebrity Comedienne and Live Auctioneer \nAs seen on Superbowl Poppi Soda commercials\, HBO\, Netflix\, Comedy Central\, Writer for the late Joan Rivers\, and reoccurs on the Talk Show circuit\, NBC\, FOX\, Morning Show\, Fox’s Bethenny. This Empowerment Comedian performs locally\, worldwide and for over 500 Corporations including Google and Facebook etc. As a Live Auctioneer has worked many high-end Celebrity events and Galas\, consistently keeps crowds laughing and the energy in a high celebratory vibe. www.AmyAshton.com.\n\n \nNader Hanna\nMagician and Mentalist \nThis Master Magician/Mentalist’s mind-bending show is an exhilarating journey into the impossible. He has performed at the Magic Castle\, NBC Universal\, at corporate events\, and for major celebrities\, including film directors John Landis\, Joe Dante\, and Tippi Hedren. \nFun Photobooth that provides customized photo art\, prints\, instant digital sharing\, digital album\, and props. \nNo-Host Bar\n\nWine\nBeer\n\nAttire\nFestive Casual \nBe a Fall FUNraiser Sponsor\nLearn more about options and our available sponsorship packages. \nPurchase a sponsorship once you’ve decided on your contributions \nInterested in donating auction items?\nWe also accept donations for auction if you have items to contribute. \nNot able to attend?\nYou can still support us! \nDonate to the Fall Fundraiser and we look forward to seeing you next year! \nWould you like to volunteer?\nWe’re always looking for volunteers to contribute their time. We still need help creating baskets and bows for auction items\, coordinating desserts\, decorating tables\, creating posters\, and other helpful tasks. \nAny help preparing for the event would be greatly appreciated. Sign up to become a Fall Fundraiser volunteer.\n\nWant to share the event?\nShare an electronic copy of our flyer with your friends and help spread the word. \nEmail katie@heretoserve.org and request copies if you want hard copies to distribute at your business or to friends. \nParking is free and on-site.
URL:https://heretoserve.org/events/take-a-bite-out-of-cancer-2025/
LOCATION:​Arcadia Community Center\, 365 Campus Drive\, Arcadia\, CA\, 91007\, United States
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SUMMARY:Adopt a Family Battling Pediatric Cancer for the Holidays 2025
DESCRIPTION:Many families with children battling cancer are buried in debt due to medical expenses and cannot afford to put gifts under the tree. Every year Here to Serve adopts cancer families to volunteers who want to make holiday wishes come true!  You can either adopt an entire family and have a group of friends\, your extended family or office group or department buy the gifts or you can adopt a single member of a large family.  Here to Serve provides a gift wish list (including sizes and color preferences) for the entire family (mom and dad included) and we ask that a minimum of $125 to $150 be spent on each family member.\n \nAdopt a Family or Family Member No LATER than November 17\, 2025\nPlease check with us if you would like to adopt a family for the holidays and it is after November 17\, 2025.  Sometimes we add last minute families.  Email Katie@heretoserve.org to inquire. \nView Gift Guidelines \nIf you would like to financially sponsor a family (rather than adopt and shop) please consider donating for: \n\nSingle Family Member ($150)\nFamily of Three ($450)\nFamily of Four ($600)\nFamily of Five ($750) \nFamily of Six ($900)\n\nUse the ADOPT-A-FAMILY button below and let us know in the notes your are sponsoring a family for the holidays. \nADOPT-A-FAMILY 
URL:https://heretoserve.org/events/adopt-a-family-battling-pediatric-cancer-for-the-holidays-2024/
LOCATION:Multiple Locations\, 400 Prospect Avenue\, Monrovia\, CA\, 91016\, United States
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Meal Baskets 2025
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with Bel-Air Presbyterian Church\, Here to Serve delivers all the fixings for a Thanksgiving meal to our families throughout the 5 counties in and around Los Angeles.  This year our assemble-and-delivery date for Thanksgiving Meal Baskets will be November 22nd and 23rd\, 2025. \nIf you would like to help either assemble or deliver our Thanksgiving Meal Baskets\, please email katie@heretoserve.org no later than Friday\, October 31st\, 2025 with your contact information. \n 
URL:https://heretoserve.org/events/thanksgiving-meal-baskets-2025/
LOCATION:Multiple Locations\, 400 Prospect Avenue\, Monrovia\, CA\, 91016\, United States
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SUMMARY:2026 Fall Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:  \nOur Fall Fundraiser\, Take a Bite Out of Cancer\, takes place on Saturday\, October 3rd\, 2026. All proceeds will go to help serve more families who find themselves on a cancer journey they never imagined they would have to take with their child or young spouse. \nLocation\n​ARCADIA COMMUNITY CENTER\n365 Campus Drive\nArcadia\, CA 91007 United States\nDoors open at 4:45 pm \nPurchase your tickets online\n\nTickets before September 20th: $80\nTickets on September 20th: $90\nReserved Table for 10 with Open Bar: $1\,500\n\nBuy Tickets\n\nEvent Features\n\nDinner: Sip and Savor from a variety of food vendors\n\n        \n\nLive and SilentAuction\nComplimentary Wine or Beer Drink Ticket\nPatient Family Speaker\n\n \nLive Music\nSoul’d Out is a unique musical all-girl vocal band\, playing 60’s\, 70’s & 80’s music with an emphasis on R&B. Soul’d Out’s impeccable vocal blend \nmakes their music distinct. Their three voices merge into one with intricately woven harmonies. Audiences react immediately to old favorites. From Marvin Gaye\, Stevie Wonder and the Temptations to Joe Cocker\, Norah Jones and Stevie Nicks you will hear the soulful bebop jazz influence that is sure to get you up and dancing. \nNo-Host Bar\n\nWine\nBeer\n\nAttire\nFestive Casual \nBe a Fall FUNraiser Sponsor\nLearn more about options and our available sponsorship packages. \nPurchase a sponsorship once you’ve decided on your contributions \nInterested in donating auction items?\nWe also accept donations for auction if you have items to contribute. \nNot able to attend?\nYou can still support us! \nDonate to the Fall Fundraiser and we look forward to seeing you next year! \nWould you like to volunteer?\nWe’re always looking for volunteers to contribute their time. We still need help creating baskets and bows for auction items\, coordinating desserts\, decorating tables\, creating posters\, and other helpful tasks. \nAny help preparing for the event would be greatly appreciated. Sign up to become a Fall Fundraiser volunteer.\nWant to share the event?\nEmail katie@heretoserve.org and request copies if you want hard copies to distribute at your business or to friends. \nParking is free and on-site. \nCheck Out the Highlights From Last Year’s Fall Fundraiser!\nhttps://heretoserve.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Take-a-Bite-Out-of-Cancer-Event-Recap.mp4
URL:https://heretoserve.org/events/2026-fall-fundraiser/
LOCATION:​Arcadia Community Center\, 365 Campus Drive\, Arcadia\, CA\, 91007\, United States
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SUMMARY:Adopt a Family Battling Pediatric Cancer for the Holidays 2026
DESCRIPTION:Many families with children battling cancer are buried in debt due to medical expenses and cannot afford to put gifts under the tree. Every year Here to Serve adopts cancer families to volunteers who want to make holiday wishes come true!  You can either adopt an entire family and have a group of friends\, your extended family or office group or department buy the gifts or you can adopt a single member of a large family.  Here to Serve provides a gift wish list (including sizes and color preferences) for the entire family (mom and dad included) and we ask that a minimum of $125 to $150 be spent on each family member.\n \nAdopt a Family or Family Member No LATER than November 20\, 2026\nPlease check with us if you would like to adopt a family for the holidays and it is after November 20\, 2026.  Sometimes we add last minute families.  Email Katie@heretoserve.org to inquire. \nView Gift Guidelines \nIf you would like to financially sponsor a family (rather than adopt and shop) please consider donating for: \n\nSingle Family Member ($150)\nFamily of Three ($450)\nFamily of Four ($600)\nFamily of Five ($750) \nFamily of Six ($900)\n\nUse the ADOPT-A-FAMILY button below and let us know in the notes your are sponsoring a family for the holidays. \nADOPT-A-FAMILY 
URL:https://heretoserve.org/events/adopt-a-family-battling-pediatric-cancer-for-the-holidays-2026/
LOCATION:Multiple Locations\, 400 Prospect Avenue\, Monrovia\, CA\, 91016\, United States
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Meal Baskets 2026
DESCRIPTION:In collaboration with Bel-Air Presbyterian Church\, Here to Serve delivers all the fixings for a Thanksgiving meal to our families throughout the 5 counties in and around Los Angeles.  This year our assemble-and-delivery dates for Thanksgiving Meal Baskets will be November 21st and 22nd\, 2026. \nIf you would like to help either assemble or deliver our Thanksgiving Meal Baskets\, please email katie@heretoserve.org no later than Friday\, October 30th\, 2026 with your contact information. \n 
URL:https://heretoserve.org/events/thanksgiving-meal-baskets-2026/
LOCATION:Multiple Locations\, 400 Prospect Avenue\, Monrovia\, CA\, 91016\, United States
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