Commack, NY – The community of Commack came together on Saturday night for a charity event that raised an impressive $40,000 for grieving families.
The event, Casino Night, was hosted by the Commack Community Charity Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping families in need. The evening was filled with excitement and goodwill as participants tried their luck at various casino games, including poker, blackjack, and roulette.
“We are thrilled with the success of Casino Night,” said Mary Johnson, President of the Commack Community Charity Foundation. “The money raised will make a significant impact on the families we support, many of whom are facing financial hardships due to the loss of a loved one.”
The funds raised will go towards providing financial assistance to families who are struggling to cover funeral expenses, medical bills, and other costs associated with the death of a family member. In addition to the casino games, attendees could also participate in a raffle and silent auction, with prizes donated by local businesses and community members.
“We are so grateful for the generosity of our community,” said Johnson. “It’s heartwarming to see everyone come together to support those in need.”
The success of Casino Night is a testament to the caring and compassionate nature of the Commack community. Through events like this, the Commack Community Charity Foundation is able to provide much-needed assistance to families during their time of grief.
“I am proud to be a part of such an amazing community,” said Johnson. “Together, we are making a real difference in the lives of those who need it most.”
As the night came to a close, the mood was one of celebration and gratitude. Participants left feeling inspired by the generosity and compassion displayed by their neighbors and friends.
“I had a great time tonight, and it feels good to know that our efforts are going towards helping those in need,” said one attendee. “I can’t wait for the next event.”
Overall, Casino Night was a resounding success, raising $40,000 for grieving families in need. The Commack Community Charity Foundation continues to make a positive impact on the lives of those facing hardship, and the support of the community ensures that their mission will continue for years to come.