Journey Forward, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping those with spinal cord injuries, is gearing up for their highly anticipated annual Casino Night fundraiser. The event is set to take place on Friday, August 27th at the Boston Marriott Copley Place, and is expected to draw a large crowd of supporters and donors.
Guests at the Casino Night fundraiser will have the opportunity to enjoy an evening of casino games, live entertainment, raffles, and a silent auction. Some of the highlights of the event include blackjack, roulette, craps, and poker tables, as well as a chance to win prizes such as vacations, sports memorabilia, and luxury items.
“We are so excited to host our Casino Night fundraiser this year,” said Dan Cummings, founder and executive director of Journey Forward. “This event is crucial to raising funds for our programs and services that help individuals with spinal cord injuries achieve their recovery goals.”
One of the most highly anticipated aspects of the event is the presence of several notable celebrities and athletes who will be in attendance to show their support for Journey Forward. Some of the confirmed guests include former New England Patriots players, local television personalities, and even a few surprise appearances.
“We are thrilled to have such a strong lineup of celebrities and athletes joining us for Casino Night,” said Cummings. “Their support and presence will help to raise awareness for our cause and inspire others to get involved in our mission.”
All proceeds from the Casino Night fundraiser will go directly towards funding Journey Forward’s innovative therapy programs, which are designed to help individuals with spinal cord injuries regain strength, mobility, and independence. These programs include intense physical therapy, functional electrical stimulation, and specialized equipment to aid in recovery.
Tickets for the event are still available and can be purchased online through NBC Boston’s website. Attendees can choose from a variety of ticket packages, including the VIP package that includes exclusive access to a special celebrity meet-and-greet session.
“We encourage everyone to come out and support Journey Forward at our Casino Night fundraiser,” said Cummings. “Your attendance will make a real difference in the lives of those with spinal cord injuries and help us continue to provide life-changing therapy programs.”
Overall, Journey Forward’s Casino Night fundraiser promises to be a night filled with excitement, entertainment, and most importantly, a chance to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with spinal cord injuries. So mark your calendars, purchase your tickets, and get ready to roll the dice for a good cause.