Fundraising luncheons for two essential local nonprofits are coming up: Vision House, which provides transitional housing for homeless single mothers and their children, and the Pediatric Interim Care Center, which brings babies safely through withdrawal from drugs in its newborn nursery.
Vision House will host the “NoHomelessKids Lunch 2011” on Wednesday, May 18, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Bellevue Hilton Hotel (300 112th Ave. S.E.). Join in for an informative and inspiring fundraising lunch with MC Tony Ventrella. This event is free, but donations will be requested. The deadline to RSVP is Wednesday, May. 11. To learn more, visit www.vision-house.org/vh_events.htm or call 425-430-9590.
The Pediatric Interim Care Center’s 20th anniversary luncheon will be held on Friday, May 20, at the ShoWare Center in Kent (625 W. James St.), beginning at 11:30 a.m. Celebrity guest speaker Jodie Sweetin, Stephanie on the long-running sitcom Full House, will tell her story, and Seattle television personality, Margo Myers, will host. Tickets are complimentary, but registration is required and donations will be requested. For more information, visit www.picc.net or call 253-852-5253.
