Above / Tickets now are on sale for the 12th Annual Taste of Hope Fundraiser to benefit homeless where restaurateurs such as Hossein Jamali from Meson Sabika are among local establishments serving delicious tastes, hosting wine pulls and supporting the good cause. (PN File Photo)
Wheaton, IL (January 26, 2018) Tickets are now available for the 12th Annual DuPagePads Taste of Hope that will be held from 6-9PM on Thursday, March 1, 2018, at Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.
Guests of the Taste of Hope will have the luxury of sampling a signature dish from more than 25 high-end restaurants in one evening, with wine tastings and pairings.
For a list of participating restaurants visit our website at dupagepads.org/events.
Guests can also enjoy the wine pull, raffles, silent auction items with mobile bidding and Greg Dellinger auctioning unforgettable experiences.
Tickets for this year’s event are $100 per person (purchased on or before Feb. 16, 2018) or $110 per person (purchased after Feb. 16). Tickets may be purchased online at dupagepads.org/events and people can begin bidding on silent auction items as well.
“We are very excited for this year’s 12th Annual Taste of Hope. All funds raised from this event will support DuPagePads’ programs that provide housing, support services and career solutions to assist families and individuals transform their lives and obtain a place to call home. Please join DuPagePads on March 1 and be part of the solution to end homelessness.” says Carol Simler, DuPagePads President and CEO.
Sponsors for the night’s festivities include many generous community businesses. Additional sponsorship, advertising and auction item donation opportunities for local businesses and restaurants are still available.
For more information, contact Carrie Flick at (630) 480-4186 or by email at CFlick@dupagepads.org.
DuPagePads
Recognizing over 30 years of service, DuPagePads is the largest provider of services to those who are homeless in DuPage County. DuPagePads’ solution to ending homelessness is housing, coupled with support services and employment to restore hope and transform lives.
The administration office is located at 601 West Liberty, Wheaton, IL 60187. Additional information can be obtained by contacting DuPagePads at (630) 682-3846 or at www.dupagepads.org.
Story submitted by Carrie Flick, Special Events Coordinator, for DuPagePads.
