Mission Statement:
The Mayor's Charity Ball is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization created to
bring awareness to and raise funds for two West Hartford non-profit organizations:
HopeWorks, Inc. and Playhouse on Park.
Our goal is to create an event that will enable the two organizations to
pool resources and collaborate on one
important fundraising activity within the West Hartford Community.
The Mayor's Charity Ball is governed by a Board of Directors
with the input and endorsement of the Mayor of West Hartford,
the Honorable Scott Slifka.
Keep reading for more on this year's beneficiaries:
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HopeWorks:
Since 1973 HopeWorks has provided hope and help to thousands of young people, between the ages of 12 and 22 and their families through counseling, education and community outreach. HopeWorks helps young people and families find within themselves sources of purpose, hope and strength to meet life’s challenges and opportunities. This essential community based organization strengthens community through education and outreach services for young people, families, schools and caregivers.
To visit the HopeWorks website click here
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| Playhouse on Park
is your award winning destination for the performing arts. Located in the vibrant Park Road neighborhood in West Hartford, the theatre is managed by Playhouse Theatre Group, Inc., a non-profit organization founded in May 2009. The Playhouse has 163 seats surrounding a 3/4 thrust stage, offering audiences of all ages an intimate theatre experience. A year-round performance schedule is produced and/or presented by Playhouse Theatre Group, Inc. and includes: professional and community theatre; theatre for young audiences; new works and play readings; comedy and improvisation; cabarets and concerts; dance; educational opportunities led by resident and visiting artists; corporate events, special events and more.
To visit the Playhouse on Park website click here
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