DELRAY BEACH, FL, August 20, 2012 (Press-News.org) "Dine for Promise," an evening of fine food and fun, will be held Monday, September 10th at Union Restaurant in downtown Delray Beach to benefit Family Promise of South Palm Beach County (www.familypromisespbc.org) and its mission to support local children and families who are in a homeless situation achieve a journey of independence.
Honorary Chairman for "Dine with Promise" is former Delray Beach Mayor Jeff Perlman and the festivities will include an array of specially-priced Asian Fusion delicacies including appetizers, main course selections and dessert along with a free signature cocktail.
Corporate sponsor Waste Management (www.wm.com) promises to "Match the Meal" and will provide a matching donation to Family Promise equal to each diner's tab. Union will also donate 15% of the evening's revenues to Family Promise.
"I'm very pleased to chair this special evening at Union to benefit Family Promise and the great work that it does in providing support for local families faced with the challenge of temporary homelessness," said Perlman.
Family Promise of South Palm Beach County has been serving homeless families with children since 2008, and is the local affiliate of the national organization founded in 1988 with more than 170 affiliates in 39 states.
"We believe that every child deserves a home, so we work with our local faith community of churches and synagogues to provide temporary shelter, meals and support services to restore homeless families to sustained independence," said Family Promise Executive Director Kokie Dinnan. "We welcome the generous support of Waste Management and Union in this special Dine with Promise event."
Dine for Promise dinner reservations are available from 6 pm to 7:30 pm through email at rsvp@uniondelray.com or by calling 561-330-4236. It is encouraged to make reservations early as this event usually sells out very quickly. Union is located at 8 East Atlantic Avenue in downtown Delray Beach.
"Dine for Promise" on Monday, September 10th to Benefit Family Promise of South Palm Beach County
Honorary Chair Jeff Perlman, Union Restaurant and Waste Management Partner to Support Family Promise's mission to serve local children and families facing homelessness
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[Press-News.org] "Dine for Promise" on Monday, September 10th to Benefit Family Promise of South Palm Beach CountyHonorary Chair Jeff Perlman, Union Restaurant and Waste Management Partner to Support Family Promise's mission to serve local children and families facing homelessness