February 2013

It’s Carnival Time!

Join us on Sunday, March 9 for the Angelic Auxiliary’s 12th Annual Carnival at the Pier event at Pacific Park on Santa Monica Pier. This popular family event, chaired by Deepthi Brown, Akieva Jacobs, Jackie Hassett and Carleen Riley, will feature unlimited amusement park rides, carnival games and prizes, face painting, Push2Start Photo Booth, hip-hop dance performances by Groovaholix Dance Company along with Magician Mark Paskell and an exciting raffle drawing. To purchase tickets or for more information, please visit carnival.

GoodShop for Children’s Bureau

GoodShop.com is an online shopping mall that donates a percentage of your purchase to Children’s Bureau!  Over 700 stores are part of the promotion including Amazon, Best Buy, FTD, Godiva, iTunes, Ralph Lauren, Staples and more.  Simply click here and Children’s Bureau will show up as your charity of choice.  With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, make your loved-ones gifts also a gift to Children’s Bureau — happy shopping!

Get in the Game

One of the most prestigious charity golf tournaments in Southern California is back for its 32nd year! The Annual President’s Invitational is scheduled for Monday, May 20 at Lakeside Golf Club in Burbank. Event Co-Chairs Ryan McCarthy and Matt Wilson encourage players to reserve spots early as the tournament sells out each year.

Players will enjoy a buffet lunch, Adidas and Taylor Made shopping spree, great golf and networking opportunities, silent auction, cocktail reception and dinner. Special thanks to our Title Sponsor Advance Pierre Foods. For sponsorship and player opportunities, please contact Leslie Ann Siy at 213.342.0144 or leslieannsiy@allforkids.org.

Give Hope Now

We’ve reached 70% of our $650,000 annual giving goal but need your help in the final stretch. These funds help us provide vital, innovative child abuse prevention programs to at-risk children and their families in our community.  Join us!  It’s easy to give hope now at www.www.allforkids.org/hope.