Wines Around the World benefits Phoenix families experiencing homelessness
Staff Reports | Digital Free Press
Family Promise of Greater Phoenix, a nonprofit organization that serves families with children who are currently homeless or at risk of experiencing homelessness, is hosting its annual Wines Around the World event from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 21, at The Clayton House in Scottsdale.
Wines Around the World, an event that benefits families experiencing homelessness, is a chance to taste different wines from across the globe while providing support for those who need it, according to a press release.
“Wines Around the World is an important and tasteful event that benefits many families who need support,” said Ted Taylor, CEO at Family Promise of Greater Phoenix. “Events like these help ensure Family Promise has the resources it needs to effectively support these families and get them back on their funds raised will aid in providing services like case management and maintaining home-like facilities stocked with daily necessities.”
During this event, participants can expect to enjoy delicious wine from Europe and the United States, a flavorful dinner, musical entertainment, a wine pull – a drawing for bottles of wine, a silent auction, and live auction, and a donation ask opportunity led by locally acclaimed auctioneer Letitia Frye.
“Our goal is to end family homelessness by helping families find permanent housing and self-sustainability,” Mr. Taylor said. “The community’s support for our events helps us reach that goal and support more families and their pets.”