Brehon Institute for Family Services, INC

Blue Ribbon Charity Ball

To benefit Brehon Institute for Family Services, Inc.

What:

"The best is blue" at the Blue Ribbon Charity Ball! Guests will enjoy an elegant evening of dancing, entertainment and a live and silent auction. The Ball is filled with a variety of “blue” activities including the Best Dressed in Blue Contest. The event also serves as an opportunity to unveil the seventh edition of Brehon’s Blue Ribbon Baby Calendar.

Who:

All proceeds benefit Brehon Institute for Family Services, Inc.
A local non-profit organization, the mission of Brehon is to improve the lives of children and their families by providing services that promote healthy babies and prevent child abuse and neglect.

Brehon Institute provides the following services and resources:

Healthy Families Gadsden & Healthy Families Leon - a community based, voluntary program designed to prevent child abuse and neglect and other poor childhood outcomes.

Brehon House - provides temporary shelter and security for homeless pregnant women and their infants in the North Florida area.

Project S.A.F.E - an in home visiting program designed to help at-risk pregnant women and their families with children under age two, by providing weekly case management and parent education.

When:

Friday, April 15, 2011
8:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Where:

Tallahassee Automobile Museum
6800 Mahan Drive
Tallahassee, Florida 32308

Cost:

$75 per person or $125 per couple.
Sponsorship opportunities available from $300 to $3,000.
Attire: Formally Blue (something blue)

History:

2010 Attendance: Over 300; 126 cash and in-kind sponsors; raised $45,000
Major Media Sponsors: ABC 27 and Tallahassee Magazine

2009 Attendance: Over 300; 107 cash and in-kind sponsors; raised $50,609
Major Media Sponsors: ABC 27 and Kidd Group

2008 Attendance: Over 300; over 50 cash and in-kind sponsors; raised over $43,000
Major Media Sponsors: ABC 27 and Cumulus Media

For more information, contact Brehon at (850) 656-7110.

What:	"The best is blue" at the Blue Ribbon Charity Ball! Guests will enjoy an elegant evening of dancing, entertainment and a live and silent auction. The Ball is filled with a variety of “blue” activities including the Best Dressed in Blue Contest. The event also serves as an opportunity to unveil the seventh edition of Brehon’s Blue Ribbon Baby Calendar.
Who:	All proceeds benefit Brehon Institute for Family Services, Inc. A local non-profit organization, the mission of Brehon is to improve the lives of children and their families by providing services that promote healthy babies and prevent child abuse and neglect. Brehon Institute provides the following services and resources: Healthy Families Gadsden & Healthy Families Leon - a community based, voluntary program designed to prevent child abuse and neglect and other poor childhood outcomes. Brehon House - provides temporary shelter and security for homeless pregnant women and their infants in the North Florida area. Project S.A.F.E - an in home visiting program designed to help at-risk pregnant women and their families with children under age two, by providing weekly case management and parent education.
When:	Friday, April 15, 2011 8:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Where:	Tallahassee Automobile Museum 6800 Mahan Drive Tallahassee, Florida 32308
Cost:	$75 per person or $125 per couple. Sponsorship opportunities available from $300 to $3,000. Attire: Formally Blue (something blue)
History:	2010 Attendance: Over 300; 126 cash and in-kind sponsors; raised $45,000 Major Media Sponsors: ABC 27 and Tallahassee Magazine 2009 Attendance: Over 300; 107 cash and in-kind sponsors; raised $50,609 Major Media Sponsors: ABC 27 and Kidd Group 2008 Attendance: Over 300; over 50 cash and in-kind sponsors; raised over $43,000 Major Media Sponsors: ABC 27 and Cumulus Media