April 15, 2015 THE NEW YORK CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S “20TH ANNIVERSARY SPRING COCKTAIL RECEPTION”, The Hotel Peninsula, NYC

[Debbie Rodriguez]

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

THE NEW YORK CENTER FOR CHILDREN CORDIALLY INVITES YOU TO THE “20^TH ANNIVERSARY SPRING COCKTAIL RECEPTION”

 

Hosted by Christine Rales, Kate Spade, Kevin J. Ryan, Michele Herbert, Sophie Ann Terrisse, Lauren Vernon and Heidi Mitchell. With special guest Georgette Mosbacher. Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served and all proceeds of the night will benefit the center.

 

The New York Center for Children (NYCC) is hosting its 20^th Anniversary Spring Cocktail Reception at Bar at Clement at the Peninsula Hotel in NYC. Please join the NYCC in celebrating 20 years of helping our neediest children achieve their potential.

 

Founded in 1995, the NYCC is the only independent center in New York that offers relief to families and children who have been victims of abuse, providing free, comprehensive therapy for as long as they need. The dedicated staff will never turn a child in need away. The NYCC is a nonprofit that relies on donations to ensure it is able to provide these services.

 

Honorary Chair of the NYCC Board of Directors Kate Spade believes that at the Center, “Children are supported in their journey to a safer place. There is no other organization quite like it.” To date, the center has helped more than 15,000 families receive care. The NYCC also provides groundbreaking training programs about how to diagnose, treat and prevent child abuse for medical students, doctors, nurses and first responders across the globe. So far, it has trained more than 20,000 medical professions. 

 

When: Wednesday, April 15TH. Cocktails & Hors d'oeuvres: 6: 30 PM- 8:30 PM

Where: Bar at Clement at the Hotel Peninsula. 700 Fifth Ave (54^th/55^th Streets)

                   

About the New York Center For Children

Founded in 1995 by the 55-year-old national child abuse-prevention organization, Childhelp, with the aid of the late Broadway producer Marty Richards and philanthropist Georgette Mossbacher, the New York Center for Children (NYCC) is a child-friendly Center, providing free, comprehensive evaluation and therapy services to victims of child abuse and their families. NYCC also offers professional training on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of child abuse. All of the programs and services at NYCC are completely free of charge. NYCC is a not-for-profit organization that relies on donations to cover the costs of operations. NYCC serves all families, including those without insurance. For more information on NYCC, visit  newyorkcenterforchildren.org

 

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