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SUMMARY:JFCS Annual Benefit
DESCRIPTION:The JFCS 38th Annual Benefit   Food * Cocktails * Games * Music  \n\n\n \nWelcome to a magical evening! \n\n\n \nAs we celebrate our first Annual Benefit as Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minnesota\, we honor the power of compassion\, connection\, and caring for one another across the river and across the generations. At a time when connection matters more than ever\, JFCS of Minnesota strengthens community by fostering belonging\, building trusted relationships\, and ensuring no one faces life’s challenges alone. \n\n\n \nJoin us for an inspiring evening of friendship\, celebration\, and impact as we continue building a stronger\, more connected future together. A livestream option will be available for those unable to attend in person. Most importantly\, we will raise critical funds for JFCS. A 30-minute program will include acknowledgement and celebration of our Friends of the Family Award\, and the Fund-a-Need. \n\n\n \nWe gather to support the critical work of JFCS\, serving thousands of people each year in our community\, our neighborhoods\, and our families. \n\n\n \nWhere: Minneapolis Marriott Southwest  – 5801 Opus Parkway\, Minnetonka \n\n\n \nEvening Schedule: 7:00pm: Cocktails\, food stations\, schmoozing\, fun things to do and music. 8:30pm:  JFCS program\, including remarks from annual benefit co-chairs Brenda Soumekh and Sonia Ungerman\, Board president Howard Hoffman\, and CEO Amy Weiss. This year’s Friends of the Family Award will be presented to Dr. Allan Stillerman. \n\n\n \nAttire: It is a special night out on the town! Fun cocktail party attire suggested. \n\n\n \nFund-A-Need: This year’s Fund-a-Need will support programs and services that strengthen and sustain Jewish life and community throughout Minnesota. Programs such as: Camp Scholarships\, Food Security\, Hag Sameach\, J-Pride\, Kosher Meals on Wheels and PJ Library. \n \nTickets available now! \nQuestions: Benefit Hotline: 952.542.4814 | Email: benefit2026@jfcsmn.org
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LOCATION:Minneapolis Marriott Southwest\, 5801 Opus Pkwy\, Minnetonka\, MN\, 55343
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peggy Mandel":MAILTO:pmandel@jfcsmn.org
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