Volunteers needed for the 2021 Old Bags Luncheon©
WHAT: Center for Family Services is looking for volunteers, please donate your time.
Date: Friday, March 12, 2021 (shifts from 8:00am to 5:30 p.m)
The Center for Family Services of Palm Beach County, Inc. is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a Diamond Jubilee celebration for their signature fundraiser, Old Bags Luncheon®. We are currently looking for volunteers to help us the day of the event.
In its 22
nd year, Old Bags Luncheon® (OBL) raises necessary funds to provide clients the services they need to heal. For 2021, OBL has moved from the Breakers to The Colony Hotel as our anchor and Worth Avenue as the backdrop for our new home. There will be lots of indoor/outdoor fun mini-events planned throughout Worth Avenue and at the various Vias.
In order for this event to be successful, we need a small army of volunteers.
Event day: March 12th 8am – 5:30pm
Volunteers can work the whole day (preferable), a shift or part of the day.
Shifts are: Morning: 8am – 1pm; Midday: 10:30 – 3:30; or Afternoon: 12pm – 5:30pm. The need for volunteers is greatest midday. Generally, the day’s tasks will include:
- Morning: set-up, registration, auction, pop-up garden, trolley stop, misc.
- Midday: luncheon, auction, trolley stop, general information and assistance at Vias, misc.
- Afternoon: clean-up, auction, cocktail party, trolley stop, misc.
If you are able to help out, please
contact Maria Padron at mpadron@ctrfam.org or call at (561) 616-1222.
About Center for Family Services of Palm Beach County
Center for Family Services of Palm Beach County, Inc. ("CFS") is a non-profit social service agency whose mission is to strengthen individuals and families through behavioral health services and education. Since 1961 we have been serving children, adults, and families in Palm Beach County through various services and collaborations with other human service agencies. Our goal is to help clients surmount psychological distress and harmful behaviors, educate them about safeguards and coping strategies, and empower them to become emotionally healthy individuals, ultimately protecting the mental health of future generations.
The Center strives to preserve family life through professional, affordable, and accessible behavioral health and psychoeducational services in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Creole. CFS is nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation and is recognized for achieving the highest performance standards. The agency continues to earn Nonprofits First's Accreditation for Excellence in Nonprofit Management.
To learn more visit
https://ctrfam.org/